Please find below suggested HÂþ» University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.Ìý
Canada’s First Ministers meeting expected to be acrimoniousÂ
HÂþ» Expert: Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:Â Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.
Analyzing the medical challenges during the Halifax Explosion Â
HÂþ» Expert:Â Dr. Jock Murray, Professor, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine.
Research Specialties:Â Multiple Sclerosis, autoimmune diseases, and medical humanities.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjock.murray@dal.ca.Ìý
Homeless rates in Halifax on the rise
HÂþ» Expert:Â Jeff Karabanow, Professor, School of Social Work.
Research Specialties:Â Homelessness and poverty, housing, international social work, homelessness and trauma, street youth, and street culture.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjeff.karabanow@dal.ca and 902-494-1193.
More calls to make Beaver Bank Connector safer for pedestrians, motorists Â
HÂþ» Expert:Â Dr. Ahsan Habib, Associate Professor, School of Planning, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering. Â
Research Specialties:Â Travel behaviour analysis, travel demand forecasting, integrated transportation, road safety and collision analysis, transportation planning and policy. Â
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýahsan.habib@dal.ca and 902-494-3209.