Please find below suggested AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýFriday, May 17,Ìý2019.
Game of Thrones fans prepare to say goodbye after eight eventful seasons
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Jason Haslam, Professor and Department Chair, Department of English.
Research Specialties:Ìý19th-century American literature, gender studies, race studies, science fiction, popular culture, prison studies.
Contact:Ìýjason.haslam@dal.caÌýand 902-441-0514.Ìý
In midst of vaccination debate, some have forgotten diseases such as diphtheria, measles and whooping cough are life-threatening
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Joanne Langley, Division Head, Infectious Diseases.
Research Specialties:ÌýVaccines, infectious diseases, child health, infections in children, evidence-based immunization policy, communicable disease control.
Contact:Ìýjoanne.langley@dal.caÌýand 902-470-8762.
Philippines recalls ambassador to Canada in escalating dispute over garbage
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýGlobal health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
Contact:Ìýhuish@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2979.
NDP accuses Conservative candidate of Elections Act violation in lead-up to Sackville-Cobequid byelection
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýWayne MacKay, Professor Emeritus of Law, Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, cyberbullying, education law, human rights, humanitarian law, public policy analysis, public law and public interest.
Contact:ÌýWayne.Mackay@dal.caÌýand 902-483-7810.
Federal Government taking criticism over way carbon tax has been implementedÌý
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Larry Hughes, Professor and Founding Fellow, MacEachen Institute.
Research Specialties:ÌýEnergy systems analysis, energy security, low-carbon economy.
Contact:ÌýLarry.Hughes@Dal.caÌýand 902-494-3950.
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