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May 31, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on May 31, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýFriday, May 31,Ìý2019.

International garbage dispute continues, as Philippines ships 69 containers back to Canada
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýGlobal health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2979.

Ultra-processed foods linked to early death and poor health
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Sara Kirk, Professor, School of Health and Human Performance.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýSocio-ecological approaches, population health intervention research, chronic disease prevention, obesity prevention, healthy public policy, weight bias and weight-based teasing.Ìý
Contact:Ìýsara.kirk@dal.caÌýand 902-580-5432.

Will success on new NAFTA deal help Trudeau’s poll numbers in Canada?
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Lori 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.caÌýand 902-494-6605.

Raptors-mania grips Canada as team takes game one of NBA final
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Rick Plato, Head Coach, HÂþ»­ men’s basketball team.
Research Specialties:ÌýStudent athletics, basketball.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýplator@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2738/902-499-3288.

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