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Black History/African Heritage Month and US imposed tariffs

Posted by Dalhousie Communications on February 3, 2025 in News

Below you will find suggested Dalhousie University experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national, and international interest for Monday, February 3, 2025.

Black History/African Heritage Month
Dalhousie Expert:
 Dr. Chevy Eugene, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Research Specialties:  Reparatory justice, social justice movements, international law, human rights, Caribbean thought, Black radical thought, decolonial praxes, and international relations
Contact: Chevy.Eugene@dal.ca

Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Isaac Saney, Associate Professor, Coordinator of Black and African Diaspora Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Research Specialties: Africa, the Caribbean, Cuba, and Black Canadian history
Contact: isaney@dal.ca
Note – Dr. Saney has limited availability.

Second International Decade for People of African Descent renew the call for recognition, justice, and development
Dalhousie Expert:
 Dr. Chevy Eugene, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Research Specialties:  Reparatory justice, social justice movements, international law, human rights, Caribbean thought, Black radical thought, decolonial praxes, and international relations
Contact: Chevy.Eugene@dal.ca

US imposed tariffs and Canada-US relations
Dalhousie Expert:
 Dr. Gabrielle Bardall, Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science
Research Specialties: Comparative politics, democratization & authoritarian resurgence, international democracy assistance, gender and politics, technology-facilitated gender-based violence and disinformation, violence against women in politics, and women, peace and Security
Contact:  gabrielle.bardall@gmail.com
Note – Can conduct interviews in both French and English

Dalhousie Expert: Lori Turnbull, Professor, Faculty of Management, Public & International Affairs Department
Research Specialties: Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems and public engagement
Contact: lturnbul@dal.ca and (902) 225-8757

Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Department of International Development Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Research Specialties: Sanctions, international relations, activism and social justice, and COVID-19 Stigma
Contact: huish@dal.ca

Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Brian Bow, Chair, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 
Research Specialties: Policy coordination, US foreign policy, Canada-US relations, international security and defense policy 
Contact: 
brian.bow@dal.ca and 902-494-6629
Note – Unavailable until Monday, February 3.

How US imposed tariffs will impact the Canadian economy
Dalhousie Expert: 
Dr. Lars Osberg, Professor, Department of Economics
Research Specialties: Labour economics, income and wealth distribution
Contact: Lars.Osberg@Dal.Ca
Note – Unavailable until February 10.