Dalhousie University has experts available to speak on US Immigration policies, fentanyl use, Canada-US relations, and the Liberal leadership race.
Below you will find suggested Dalhousie University experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national, and international interest for Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
US Immigration policies and the US-Mexico and Canadian borders
Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Kate Swanson, Professor, Canada Research Chair in International Peace, Security and Children, Department of International Development Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Research Specialties: Migration, asylum and refugees, children and youth, immigration detention, violence and human rights, and Latin America and US/Mexico border Contact: Kate.Swanson@dal.ca
Fentanyl use in Canada and the US
Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Fiona Martin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Research Specialties: Critical health studies, body and embodiment, drug use, gender, knowledge, science and expertise, personhood, poverty and social marginalization, and reproduction and mothering Contact:f.martin@dal.ca
Canada-US relations
Dalhousie Expert: Dr. Brian Bow, Chair, Department of Political Science Research Specialties: Policy coordination, US foreign policy, Canada-US relations, international security and defense policy
Contact: brian.bow@dal.ca and 902-494-6629
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 Research Specialties: Sanctions, international relations, activism and social justice, and COVID-19 Stigma Contact:huish@dal.ca
Liberal leadership
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
For assistance contacting a Dalhousie expert, please call Lindsay Dowling-Savelle at 902-222-8810 or email: Lindsay.Savelle@dal.ca. You can also search for subject matter experts in our experts database.