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AUBRY, Tim Daniel »


Senior Researcher / Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services
Full professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of Psychology

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4815)
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Office Telephone

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My main areas of research are housing, homelessness, and community mental health.

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BANERJEE, Nipa »


PhD. / Professor
Visiting professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4531)
Cell: 613-697-9814
Home: 613-842-9814
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E-mail, Home Telephone, Cell Telephone, Office Telephone

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Foreign Aid; Aid Effectiveness; Development Issues-South and South East Asia; Development Issues in Post Conflict Countries and Peace Building Measures; Fragile States Research; Development and Reconstruction in Afghanistan . More than 35 years of experience with CIDA, IDRC and NGOs. Lived and worked several years as a professional in several South and South East Asian Countries (including in Afghanistan). Travelled widely and continues to make quarterly visits to developing countries for research purposes.

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English only, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu

MUNRO, Lauchlan »


Lauchlan Munro

Director
Associate professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
School of International Development and Global Studies

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Office: 613-562-5800 (1940)
Cell: 613-878-5001
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E-mail, Cell Telephone

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1) Does aid to developing countries work? Why or why not?

2) How can governments in poor countries provide adequate health care and education to all their citizens, including the poorest and most vulnerable?

3) How should governments around the world cope with economic risk and uncertainty?

4) How can governments in poor countries provide social protection (health insurance, old-age pensions, unemployment insurance, drought relief)?

5) What role does science and technology play in development? What do appropriate science-for-development policies look like?

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NOTTEN, Geranda »


Comparative public policy
Assistant professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

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Office: 613-562-5800 (4794)
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Geranda Notten has a PhD degree in economics and has extensive experience in the field of poverty, inequality and social policy as a researcher, university teacher and consultant. Geranda analyzes these topics from a national or international perspective. She has included the following countries in her analyses: United States, Europe (EU-15: UK, D, N, F, P, Au, Dk, Fin, Ire, S, Lux, B, Sw, I, Gr), Russia, Republic of Congo and, more recently, Ontario.

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English and French , Dutch

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