Please find below suggested ÍøºìºÚÁÏ experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest forÌýWednesday, May 15, 2019.
Great white sharks coming to Nova Scotia in search of grey seals
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Expert:ÌýDr. Fred Whoriskey, Executive Director, Ocean Tracking Network.
Research Specialties: Ecology, marine biology, ocean monitoring, sustainable management and stewardship of aquatic animals.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýfwhoriskey@dal.caÌýand 902-494-4095/902-483-7695.
Ontario Liberal MPs prefer to focus on economy, not environment, in upcoming federal election
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Expert:ÌýLori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:ÌýCanadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.caÌýand 902-494-6605.
Will climate change make our food less safe to eat?
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Expert:ÌýDr. Sylvain Charlebois, Professor, Food Distribution and Policy, Faculties of Management and Agriculture.
Research Specialties:ÌýFood distribution, food policy, food safety, food security, traceability.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýsylvain.charlebois@dal.caÌýand 902-222-4142.
U.S. business leaders frustrated over trade war with China – will they pressure President Trump to end the dispute?
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Expert:ÌýDr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:ÌýGlobal health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.caÌýand 902-494-2979.
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