In honour of International Women's Week, please find below female faculty members from HÂþ» University who are available to offer expert analysis on topics of interest during your International Women’s Day coverage for Friday, March 8.
Trudeau and Butts offer their take on SNC-Lavalin affair Ìý
HÂþ» Experts:ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca or 902-494-6605.
Two years after its emergence, #MeToo movement still evolvingÌý
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr.ÌýElaine Craig, Associate Professor, Schulich School of Law.
Research Specialties:ÌýSexual assault law, criminal law ethics, constitutional law, feminist legal theory.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýelaine.craig@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1005.
Rate of food allergies continues to rise in Canada
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr. Catherine Mah,ÌýCanada Research Chair in Promoting Healthy Populations, Associate Professor, Faculty of Health.
Research Specialties:ÌýPolicy science and interpretive policy analysis, population health intervention research, health promotion practice, food and nutrition, healthy cities and communities.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýcatherine.mah@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1110.
Using marijuana alone increases chances of psychosis and dependence
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýToni Spinella, Substance Use and Addictions Lab.
Research Specialties:ÌýSubstance misuse and dependence, addictive behaviour, facilitating relapse in humans.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýtoni.spinella@dal.caÌýand 613-219-6698.Ìý
Researcher aims to address, and meet, the housing needs of senior LGBTQ+ Canadians
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr. Jacqueline Gahagan, Professor, School of Health and Human Performance.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýHealth promotion, harm reduction, gender-based analysis of health policies, research ethics, STI HIV Hepatitis C prevention, gender and health, sexual health.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjacqueline.gahagan@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1155.