Please find below suggested Dalhousie University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018.
Canada’s First Ministers meeting expected to be acrimonious
Dalhousie Expert: Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties: Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
Contact: lturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.
Analyzing the medical challenges during the Halifax Explosion
Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Jock Murray, Professor, Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine.
Research Specialties: Multiple Sclerosis, autoimmune diseases, and medical humanities.
Contact: jock.murray@dal.ca.
Homeless rates in Halifax on the rise
Dalhousie 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.
Contact: jeff.karabanow@dal.ca and 902-494-1193.
More calls to make Beaver Bank Connector safer for pedestrians, motorists
Dalhousie 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.
Contact: ahsan.habib@dal.ca and 902-494-3209.
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- NS Coastal Protection Act and the Online Harms Act.
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- Federal Court ruling on the invocation of the Emergencies Act
- Israel‑Hamas war, food affordability, Canadian inflation rate, and the federal housing strategy
- Federal Economic Report, food affordability, Canadian inflation rate, and the federal housing strategy