Please find below suggested HÂþ» University 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
HÂþ» 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
HÂþ» 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
HÂþ» 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
HÂþ» 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
HÂþ» 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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