Please find below suggested »Ê¹Ú²©²Êapp experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Wednesday, June 12,Ìý2019.
Prime Minister, Conservative premiers exchange barbs over Bills C-69 and C-48
»Ê¹Ú²©²Êapp Expert: Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties:Â Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.
United States submits official extradition request for Julian Assange
»Ê¹Ú²©²Êapp Expert: Dr. Robert Currie, Professor of Law, Schulich School of Law, Law and Technology Institute.
Research Specialties:Â International criminal law, international litigation, international law, extradition, civil procedure, criminal law.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýrobert.currie@dal.ca and 902-494-1012. Â
Violent clashes in Hong Kong amid protests against a controversial extradition bill
»Ê¹Ú²©²Êapp Expert: Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties:Â Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979.
Pregnant women in Canada may be hesitant to get vaccinations, but it’s vital that they doÂ
»Ê¹Ú²©²Êapp Expert: Dr. Noni MacDonald, Professor, Department of Pediatrics.Â
Research Specialties:Â Vaccine safety, vaccine hesitancy, vaccine pain mitigation.Â
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýNoni.MacDonald@dal.ca and 902-470-8799.
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