Please find below suggested HÂþ» University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Monday, May 27,Ìý2019.
Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott to announce their political intentions today
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.
Research indicates marine protected areas do benefit highly migratory marine species
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýKristina Boerder, Researcher, Worm Lab, Department of Biology.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýInteractions between large marine protected areas and global fisheries.
Contact:Ìýkristina.boerder@dal.ca and 902-494-2478.
Nation-wide excitement over Toronto Raptors’ success could benefit the game across Canada
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýAnna Stammberger, Head Coach, HÂþ» women’s basketball team.
Research Specialties:ÌýStudent athletics, basketball.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýanna.stammberger@dal.ca and 902-222-8810.
Mainland moose face bleak future, and their fate could be tied to future of other forest animals
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr. Karen Beazley, Professor, School for Resource and Environmental Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýBiodiversity, ecosystems, Indigenous perspectives, protected area system planning, conservation biology, landscape ecology, environmental ethics, biodiversity conservation.
Contact:Ìýkaren.beazley@dal.ca and 902-494-1383.
Examining the financial cost of idling in a drive-thru
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr. Larry Hughes, Professor and Founding Fellow, MacEachen Institute.
Research Specialties:ÌýEnergy systems analysis, energy security, low-carbon economy.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýLarry.Hughes@Dal.ca and 902-494-3950.
Food delivery apps are changing the Canadian restaurant landscape
HÂþ» Expert:ÌýDr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties:ÌýFood distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.ca and 902-222-4142.