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January 4, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on January 4, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýFriday, January 4, 2019.Ìý

Financial inequality on the rise
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Lars Osberg, Professor, Department of Economics.
Research Specialties:ÌýLabour economics, income and wealth distribution.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlars.osberg@dal.ca and 902-579-9486.

New year brings new resolutions for diet, lifestyle and healthy livingÌý
HÂþ»­ Expert
: Dr. Leah Cahill, Howard Webster Department of Medicine Research Chair, Assistant professor, Faculty of Medicine.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýNutrition, dietetics, dietary and genetic origins of cardiovascular disease, nutritional sciences, gene-environment interactions, eating habits including the timing and frequency of eating.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýleah.cahill@dal.ca.

Enforcement powers of Ontario SPCA struck down – could Nova Scotia see same result?
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Wayne MacKay,Professor Emeritus of Law, Schulich School of Law.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Constitutional law-comparative, cyberbullying, education law, human rights, humanitarian law, public policy analysis, public law.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýwayne.mackay@dal.ca and 902-483-7810.

Protection of prisoner’s rights under scrutinyÌý
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Adelina Iftene, Assistant Professor of Law, Schulich School of Law, Health Law Institute.Ìý
Research specialties:ÌýPrison law and prisoners’ rights, criminal law and criminal justice, sentencing, evidence, charter rights.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýaiftene@dal.ca

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