Dalhousie University has experts available to speak on Black History/African Heritage Month and US imposed tariffs.
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.
For assistance contacting a Dalhousie expert, please call Lindsay Dowling-Savelle at 902-222-8810 or email: Lindsay.Savelle@dal.ca.