In honour of International Women's Week, please find below female faculty members from Â鶹´«Ã½ who are available to offer expert analysis on topics of interest during your International Women’s Day coverage for Friday, March 8.
Trudeau and Butts offer their take on SNC-Lavalin affair Ìý
Â鶹´«Ã½ Experts:ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca or 902-494-6605.
Two years after its emergence, #MeToo movement still evolvingÌý
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert:ÌýDr.ÌýElaine Craig, Associate Professor, Schulich School of Law.
Research Specialties:ÌýSexual assault law, criminal law ethics, constitutional law, feminist legal theory.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýelaine.craig@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1005.
Rate of food allergies continues to rise in Canada
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert:ÌýDr. Catherine Mah,ÌýCanada Research Chair in Promoting Healthy Populations, Associate Professor, Faculty of Health.
Research Specialties:ÌýPolicy science and interpretive policy analysis, population health intervention research, health promotion practice, food and nutrition, healthy cities and communities.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýcatherine.mah@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1110.
Using marijuana alone increases chances of psychosis and dependence
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert:ÌýToni Spinella, Substance Use and Addictions Lab.
Research Specialties:ÌýSubstance misuse and dependence, addictive behaviour, facilitating relapse in humans.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýtoni.spinella@dal.caÌýand 613-219-6698.Ìý
Researcher aims to address, and meet, the housing needs of senior LGBTQ+ Canadians
Â鶹´«Ã½ Expert:ÌýDr. Jacqueline Gahagan, Professor, School of Health and Human Performance.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýHealth promotion, harm reduction, gender-based analysis of health policies, research ethics, STI HIV Hepatitis C prevention, gender and health, sexual health.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýjacqueline.gahagan@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1155.