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March 25, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on March 25, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Monday, March 25, 2019.Ìý

What does ‘dad rock’ offer to modern family life? ​Taking a look at how rock music has a very different role in today’s families
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Jacqueline Warwick, Professor, Fountain School of Performing Arts.
Research Specialties: Musicology, music and culture, popular music, American music, performance studies, celebrity studies, child prodigies.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjwarwick@dal.ca and 902-494-1142.

President Trump claims Mueller Report exonerates him, but others not so sure
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Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties: Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979.

Tomorrow is budget day in Nova Scotia, stand-pat approach expected 
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties: Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.

Income inequalities in Indigenous groups linked to mental health issues 
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Mohammad Hajizadeh, Assistant Professor, School of Health Administration.Ìý
Research Specialties: Equity in health and healthcare, health economics and policy, health economic evaluation.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýM.Hajizadeh@Dal.Ca and 902-494-8098.

Many businesses learning there’s money in going green
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Peggy Cunningham, Professor, Rowe School of Business.Ìý
Research Specialties: Fast-growth companies, strategic partnerships, ethics and corporate social responsibility.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýPeggyC@dal.ca and 902-494-8994.

Improvements in energy efficiency often offset by a rising demand for energy
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Larry Hughes, Professor and Founding Fellow, MacEachen Institute.
Research Specialties: Energy systems analysis, energy security, low-carbon economy.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýLarry.Hughes@Dal.ca and 902-494-3950.

Examining the impact of four-month Quinpool Road closure   
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Ahsan Habib, Associate Professor, School of Planning, Department of Civil and Resource Engineering.  
Research Specialties: Travel behaviour analysis, travel demand forecasting, integrated transportation, road safety and collision analysis, transportation planning and policy.  
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýahsan.habib@dal.ca and 902-494-3209.

New Brunswick homeless shelter bringing mental health workers directly to those in need
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Jeff Karabanow, Professor, School of Social Work.
Research Specialties: Homelessness and poverty, housing, international social work, homelessness and trauma, street youth, and street culture.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjeff.karabanow@dal.ca and 902-494-1193.