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Carleton Experts Available: Emergencies Act Inquiry

Published on October 19, 2022

In light of the public inquiry into the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act, Carleton University experts are available to discuss related topics.

If you are interested in speaking with the experts below, please feel free to reach out directly. If you require other assistance, please email Jena Lynde-Smith, Communications Officer, at jena.lyndesmith@carleton.ca.

Jonathan Malloy
Professor, Political Science at Carleton University

Email: jonathan.malloy@carleton.ca

Malloy, Carleton’s Honourable Dick and Ruth Bell Chair in Canadian Parliamentary Democracy, is available to discuss subjects related to Canadian politics and identity. His key research areas include Canadian political institutions, parliamentary committees, prime ministerial leadership, and social movements.

For more information on Malloy, please visit: https://carleton.ca/polisci/people/malloy-jonathan/.

George Rigakos
Professor, Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University

Email: george.rigakos@carleton.ca

Rigakos is an expert in pacification, security and anti-security, public and private policing, and cooperative production. He is available to speak on these topics as well as policing and social surveillance, policing and capital, and the political economy. Rigakos is currently conducting research on the developing role of private security in public order policing.

For more information on Rigakos, please visit: https://carleton.ca/law/people/rigakos-george-s/.

Jerald Sabin
Assistant Professor, Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University

Email: jerald.sabin@carleton.ca 

Sabin is available to speak about intergovernmental relations, federalism, and national capitalists. He recently wrote an article for the Canadian Journal of Political Science on the use of the Emergencies Act during Ottawa’s occupation.

For more information on Sabin, please visit: https://carleton.ca/sppa/jerald-sabin/.

Media Contact

Jena Lynde-Smith (she/her)
Communications Officer
Department of University Communications
Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
M: 613-325-6330

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