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January 25, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on January 25, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Friday, January 25, 2019.Ìý

Canada's ambassador to China regrets wading into Meng Wanzhou case – impact on Canada-Chinese relations remains to be seen
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties: Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979.

Porters Lake affordable housing development for seniors could offer multiple benefits for aging population 
HÂþ»­ Expert
: Dr. Lori Weeks, Associate Professor, School of Nursing.Ìý
Research Specialties: Families and aging, care and support services for older adults and caregivers, factors affecting the health of older adults, abuse of older adults, women and aging.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlori.weeks@dal.ca and 902-314-6738.Ìý

The art of mentoring – an act that benefits all parties, academically and professionally   
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Leanne Stevens, Senior Instructor, Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.
Research Specialties: Psychology, science communication, and science leadership.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýLeanne.Stevens@dal.ca and 902-494-6809.

Reusable bags, not paper, should replace single-use plastics
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Tony Walker, Assistant Professor, School for Resource and Environmental Studies.
Research Specialties: Biodiversity conservation, freshwater and marine systems, health and environmental justice, Industrial sustainability, urban and regional issues.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýtrwalker@dal.ca and 902-494-4478.