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May 24, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on May 24, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýFriday, May 24,Ìý2019.

Supportive social environments vital in the aftermath of trauma
HÂþ»­ Expert:Ìý
Dr. Michael Ungar, Canada Research Chair in Child, Family and Community Resilience; Professor, School of Social Work.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýChild and adolescent mental health, family therapy, ecological social work, program evaluation, cross-cultural diversity research, delinquency, child development, social constructionism.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýmichael.ungar@dal.caÌýand 902-229-0434.

Brexit failures lead to resignation by British PM Theresa May
HÂþ»­ Experts:Ìý
Jerry White, Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in European Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýInternational trade, international finance, European Studies.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýJerry.White@dal.caÌýand 902-469-2027/902-494-3628.

Fat shaming, weight bias, making people sicker and heavier
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.

Philippines rejects Canada's late-June timeline for repatriating garbage
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.

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