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Carleton Experts Available: United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement

Published on October 1, 2018

Following the announcement of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Carleton experts are available to comment.

Ian Lee
Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business

Email: Ian.Lee@carleton.ca

Lee has appeared multiple times before the House of Commons Finance and Senate Banking committees. He has been in every Government of Canada budget lockup since 2008. He attended pre-budget consultations with the Minister of Finance in 2009 and 2011.

He was employed in the financial services sector as a loan manager in consumer, mortgage and commercial credit for an American multinational and subsequently for the Bank of Montreal in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Fen Hampson
Chancellor’s Professor and Professor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 6660
Email: Fen.Hampson@carleton.ca

Hampson is a distinguished fellow and director of the Global Security and Politics program at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. He is an international affairs expert and has expertise in Canadian foreign policy and global governance, international organization, international negotiation and conflict resolution and analysis.

Colin Robertson
Senior Fellow, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Email: Robcolin@gmail.com

Robertson is vice-president and fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

A career foreign service officer from 1977 to 2010, he served as first head of the Advocacy Secretariat and minister at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. He was consul general in Los Angeles, with previous assignments as consul and counsellor in Hong Kong and in New York at the United Nations and Consulate General. In his final assignment, he directed a project on Canada-U.S. engagement at Carleton University’s Centre for Trade Policy and Law, with the support of the federal and provincial governments and the private sector.

Dane Rowlands
Professor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 8884
Email: Dane.Rowlands@carleton.ca

Rowlands has been teaching at NPSIA since 1994. His primary research interests are in international debt, multilateral financial institutions, official development assistance and the international aspects of economic development. He also conducts research on international migration, peacekeeping and conflict and development.

Elliot Tepper
Distinguished Senior Fellow, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, and Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Security and Defence Studies

Phone: 613-225-8076 or 613-852-4262
Emaile_tepper@carleton.ca

Tepper has worked with national and international organizations on a broad range of topics and has been engaged with media throughout his career. He can offer commentary on international relations, nuclear issues, the United Nations and terrorism.

John Higginbotham
Senior Distinguished Fellow, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs

Phone: 613-325-8806
Email
: john.higginbotham@carleton.ca or johnhigginbotham@rogers.com

Higginbotham served in senior Canadian diplomatic posts in Washington, D.C., Hong Kong and Beijing, and as an assistant deputy minister in Transport Canada, Global Affairs Canada and the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS).

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