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Below you will find suggested ÈâÈ⴫ý experts who can speak to current topics of regional, provincial, national, and international interest.Ìý

Central American, Mexican & U.S. politics / immigration policies / narco-politicsÌý
ÈâÈ⴫ý Expert:ÌýDr. Kate Swanson, Professor, Canada Research Chair in International Peace, Security and Children, Department of International Development Studies
Research Specialties:ÌýMigration, asylum and refugees, children and youth, immigration detention, violence and human rights, and Latin America and US/Mexico border
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýKate.Swanson@dal.ca

Latin American politics and the history of US interventions to overthrow governments in Latin America
ÈâÈ⴫ý Expert: Dr. John Cameron, Professor, Department of International Development Studies
Research Specialties:ÌýAdvocacy strategies of civil society organizations, public engagement strategies and representations of ‘development’ in the global North,Ìýcosmopolitan theory and global citizenship, Indigenous and peasant social movement, Andean politics (Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru), rural development policies
Contact:Ìýjohn.cameron@dal.ca

Latin American history, politics and governance
ÈâÈ⴫ý Expert:ÌýDr. John Kirk, Professor, Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Research Specialties:ÌýCuban colonial times, Cuban cultural revolution, Latin American dictators.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýkirk@dal.ca

ÈâÈ⴫ý Expert: Dr. Isaac Saney, Professor, Coordinator of Black and African Diaspora Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesÌý
Research Specialties: Africa, the Caribbean, Cuba, and Black Canadian history
Contact:Ìýisaney@dal.ca