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uOttawa Experts on Hot Topics
Canada - Adult drugs linked to death in children
Elisa Romano
Faculty of Social Sciences
Child maltreatment, child clinical psychology, child behavioural, socio-emotional development
Office: 613-562-5800 (4403)
eromano@uOttawa.ca
International - The road ahead for the Sharifs in Pakistan
Peter Jones
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences
Arab perception of the Western world, Middle East issues, Iran, Libya and impact of the Libyan campaign on politics in other Arab countries
Office: 613-562-5800 (4572)
peter.jones@uOttawa.ca
Jabeur Fathally
Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law
Afghanistan, classics and religious studies, democracy and democratization, international law, international relations, international terrorism, Middle East issues
Office: 613-562-5800 (3098)
Cell.: 613-898-0880
jabeur.fathally@uOttawa.ca
Canada - National Police Week
Michael Kempa
Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Human security, role of public and private policing agencies in shaping the collective order, international criminality, human rights, justice, political violence
mkempa@uOttawa.ca
Irvin Waller
Institute for the Prevention of Crime
Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Violence and crime in Canada and Mexico, crime prevention, crime victims’ rights, national policy on crime
Office: 613-562-5800 (3671)
Cell.: 613-762-6752
Home: 613-730-0725
irvin.waller@uOttawa.ca
www.irvinwaller.org
International - Syria conflict expands: Bombing at Turkey’s border with Syria
Errol Mendes
Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Role of ethics, democracy and its relationship to the economy, the impact of budgetary and taxation policy on social policy initiatives, international law issues
Cell.: 613-799-0559
emendes@uOttawa.ca
Jabeur Fathally
Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law
Afghanistan, classics and religious studies, democracy and democratization, international law, international relations, international terrorism, Middle East issues
Office: 613-562-5800 (3098)
Cell.: 613-898-0880
jabeur.fathally@uOttawa.ca
Canada - Ottawa Race Weekend (May 25-26)
Eric MacIntosh
School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences
Globalization, health-service providers, professional sports, sport management and administration
eric.macintosh@uOttawa.ca
Norm O’Reilly
School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences
Advertising, branding, business, economic models, economics of sports, finance, human kinetics, international business management, management, marketing, media relations, professional sports, sport, sports management and administration, sports services, university sports
norman.oreilly@uOttawa.ca
Jennifer Brunet
School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences
Cancer, health, mental health, motivation, obesity, physical activity, youth
Office: 613-562-5800 (3068)
jennifer.brunet@uOttawa.ca
International - North Korea’s Kim Jong-un appoints new defence minister
Errol Mendes
Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Role of ethics, democracy and its relationship to the economy, the impact of budgetary and taxation policy on social policy initiatives, international law issues
Cell.: 613-799-0559
emendes@uOttawa.ca
International — US gun control debate
Irvin Waller
Institute for the Prevention of Crime
Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Violence and crime in Canada and in Mexico, crime prevention, crime victims' rights, national policy on crime
Office: 613-562-5800 (3671)
Cell: 613-762-6752
Home: 613-730-0725
Irvin.Waller@uOttawa.ca
www.irvinwaller.org
Robert Asselin
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences
Canadian politics, federalism, political communications, Quebec politics, American politics
Office: 613-562-5800 (4431)
rasselin@uOttawa.ca
Canada - Canadian Senate under the microscope
Errol Mendes
Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Role of ethics, democracy and its relationship to the economy, the impact of budgetary and taxation policy on social policy initiatives, international law issues
Cell: 613-799-0559
emendes@uOttawa.ca
Robert Asselin
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences
Canadian politics, federalism, political communications, Quebec politics, American politics
Office: 613-562-5800 (4431)
rasselin@uOttawa.ca
Canada - 2013 NHL playoffs
Norm O’Reilly
School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences
Advertising, branding, business, economic models, economics of sports, finance, human kinetics, international business management, management, marketing, media relations, professional sports, sport, sports management and administration, sports services, university sports
Office: 613-562-5800 (7083)
Cell.: 613-240-7577
norman.oreilly@uOttawa.ca
Quebec - Charbonneau commission resumes hearings
Charles-Maxime Panaccio
Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law
Evidence law, fundamental rights constitutional protection, philosophy of law
Office: 613-562-5800 (3248)
Charles-Maxime.Panaccio@uOttawa.ca
International - Bangladesh factory tragedy brings discussion on garment industry “sweat shop” ethics
Pierre Beaudet
School of International Development and Global Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Africa and the Middle East, international cooperation, international development
pierre.beaudet@uOttawa.ca
Skype: Pierre.beaudet2
Penny Collenette
Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Ethical challenges, governance issues, public policy matters, women and management, corporate responsibility, public administration, international business, corporate law, corporate social responsibility
penny.collenette@rogers.com
International - Use of chemical weapons in Syria
Errol Mendes
Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Role of ethics, democracy and its relationship to the economy, the impact of budgetary and taxation policy on social policy initiatives, international law issues
Cell: 613-799-0559
emendes@uOttawa.ca
Stuart Hendin
Faculty of Law
Human rights, international criminal law, international human rights law, international humanitarian law, war crimes
Office: 613-562-5800 (2926)
Cell: 613-290-7760
Home: 613-822-2241
shendin@uOttawa.ca
Noomane Raboudi
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Arab studies
Office: 613-562-5800 (4617)
nraboudi@uOttawa.ca
Jabeur Fathally
Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law
Afghanistan, classics and religious studies, democracy and democratization, international law, international relations, international terrorism, Middle East issues
Office: 613-562-5800 (3098)
Cell: 613-898-0880
jabeur.fathally@uOttawa.ca
Canada - Police thwart terrorist plot
Noomane Raboudi
School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Arab studies
Office: 613-562-5800 (4617)
Home: 819-671-0445
nraboudi@uOttawa.ca
Michael Kempa
Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences
Human security; role of public and private policing agencies in shaping the collective order; international criminality; human rights; justice; political violence
mkempa@uOttawa.ca
Wesley Wark
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences
20th century, international relations, international terrorism, wars
Office: 613-562-5800 (3915)
Cell: 613-513-9041
Home: 613-745-6270
wwark@uottawa.ca
Jabeur Fathally
Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law
Afghanistan, classics and religious studies, democracy and democratization, international law, international relations, international terrorism, Middle East issues
Office: 613-562-5800 (3098)
Cell.: 613-898-0880
jabeur.fathally@uOttawa.ca
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Néomie Duval
International Media Relations Officer
University of Ottawa
Office: 613-562-5800 (2981)
Cell: 613-863-7221
neomie.duval@uottawa.ca
Kina Leclair
Media Relations Officer
University of Ottawa
Office: 613-562-5800 (2529)
Cell: 613-762-2908
kleclair@uOttawa.ca
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