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October 21, 2019

Posted by Communications and Marketing on October 21, 2019

Below you will find suggested ϳԹ experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forMonday, October 21, 2019.

United Nation’s reports “abhorrent” housing conditions for Indigenous peoples in Canada
A recent United Nation’s report states that housing conditions for Indigenous peoples in Canada are abhorrent and are negatively impacting their health. Dr. Margaret Robinson is available to discuss the report’s finding and the impact poor housing has in Indigenous communities, their people and health.

ϳԹExpert:Dr. Margaret Robinson, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Research Specialties:Critical health studies, social justice and inequality, indigenous peoples, gender, sexuality, substance use, food & food movements and research methods
Contact:mrobinson@dal.ca and 902-494-1360


Election Day 2019
It’s Election Day in Canada and ϳԹhas experts available who can provide comment on all things election including campaign issues, party platforms, the voting process, voter turnout, election results, minority governments and more.

ϳԹExpert: Dr. Howard Ramos, Professor, Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Research Specialties: Social justice and inequality, migration – immigration, social change, social movements, social statistics
Contact: howard.ramos@dal.ca and 902-494-3130/902-494-6595

ϳԹExpert: Tari Ajadi, Doctoral student, MacEachen Institute Junior Fellow
Student Research Scholar, Healthy Populations Institute, Department of Political Science
Research Specialties: Canadian politics, social justice and inequality, marginalized communities, health policy and social movements.
Contact: tariajadi@dal.ca or (778) 230-0020
Please Note: Unavailable between 11:00am and 1:00pm

ϳԹExpert: Emma Kay, Doctoral student, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Research Specialties: Canadian politics, government funding and support for non-governmental organizations, social justice, and perceptions of neighborhood and city change in Atlantic Canada
Contact: em923046@dal.ca