Please find below suggested Â鶹´«Ã½ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Monday, January 28, 2019.Ìý
Parliament resumes for last sitting before Federal election
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:Â Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605. Â
Marine wildlife to benefit from decreased petroleum exploration in Nova Scotia watersÂ
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Dr. Hal Whitehead, Professor, Department of Biology.ÌýÌý
Research Specialties:Â Behaviour, ecology and evolution.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhal.whitehead@dal.ca and 902-494-3723.
Deal struck to temporarily end U.S. government shutdown, but fight over border wall not over
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:Â Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979.
Reusable bags offer benefits and risks as potential replacement for single-use plastics
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Dr. Tony Walker, Assistant Professor, School for Resource and Environmental Studies.
Research Specialties:Â Biodiversity conservation, freshwater and marine systems, health and environmental justice, Industrial sustainability, urban and regional issues.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýtrwalker@dal.ca and 902-494-4478.
Canada’s grocery chains have key role to play in eliminating single-use plastics
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties:Â Food distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.ca and 902-222-4142.
Dal rheumatologist named national Clinical Teacher of the Year by AFMC
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert: Dr. Trudy Taylor, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Education.Ìý
Research Specialties:Â Medical education, rheumatology.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýtrudy.taylor@nshealth.ca and 902-473-3818.