Please find below suggested AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýMonday, June 17,Ìý2019.
Quebec passes secularism bill that bans religious symbols for state workers
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.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýWayne.Mackay@dal.caÌýand 902-483-7810.
Health Canada releases regulations on cannabis edibles, with products hitting market in mid-December
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture
Research Specialties: Food distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.caÌýand 902-222-4142.
Halifax enjoying economic boom, record population increase and GDP growt
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Melvin Cross, Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics.
Research Specialties: Environmental economics, history of economic thought
Contact:Ìýmlcross@dal.caÌýand 902-494-6868.
Experts concerned about the long-term effects of excess screen time on children
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Michael Ungar, Canada Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience; Professor, School of Social Work.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýChild and adolescent mental health, family therapy, ecological social work, program evaluation, cross-cultural diversity research, delinquency, child development, social constructionism.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýmichael.ungar@dal.caÌýand 902-229-0434.
Structural shift in Canadian economy could lead to shortage of quality employment opportunitiesÌý
AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Expert:ÌýDr. Eddy Ng, Professor, F.C. Manning Chair in Economics and Business, Rowe School of Business.
Research Specialties:ÌýCompensation policies, aging workforce, diversity and inclusion, human resource management, cross-cultural management.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýedng@dal.caÌýand 902-266-8398.
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