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March 6, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on March 6, 2019

Please find below suggested ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýWednesday, March 6, 2019.Ìý

Gerald Butts testifies on SNC-Lavalin affair Ìý
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, public engagement.
Contact:Ìýlturnbul@dal.caÌýor 902-494-6605.

New law intended to empower sexual assault survivors could have limited ability to make real change in courtroomsÌý
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. Elaine Craig, Associate Professor, Schulich School of Law.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýSexual assault law, criminal law ethics, constitutional law, feminist legal theory.
Contact:Ìýelaine.craig@dal.caÌýand 902-494-1005.

Saskatchewan canola farmers caught in middle of Canada-China tensionsÌý
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties:ÌýFood distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
Contact:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.caÌýand 902-222-4142.

Now close to 2.5 million vegetarians in Canada
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. 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 902-494-8440.

Research indicates sonar signals can disrupt feeding times for blue whales
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. Hal Whitehead, Professor, Department of Biology. Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýBehaviour, ecology and evolution.
Contact:Ìýhal.whitehead@dal.caÌýand 902-494-3723.

Healthcare will soon look vastly different in Ontario
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. Katherine Fierlbeck, Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Department of Political Science.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian political thought, Canadian social union, comparative health policy, health care politics, healthcare governance, human rights (theory, institutions, politics), network governance, new or experimental governance.
Contact:ÌýK.Fierlbeck@dal.caÌýand 902-494-6631.

Planning and adapting key for coastal regions as ocean levels riseÌý
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøExpert:
ÌýDr. Boris Worm, Department of Biology.Ìý
Research Specialties:ÌýMarine biodiversity, its causes, conservation, marine sanctuaries, management of marine ecosystems.
Contact:Ìýbworm@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2478/902-210-8330.