Oct. 23, 2000
Simon Fraser University's 2000 federal election experts
The following SFU faculty members are willing to comment on specific issues during the election campaign. The media and public relations office will update this list as other experts/issues emerge (* note 604 area code)
Business/economics
Richard Lipsey, economics, 291-5035; rlipsey@sfu.ca;
Canadian economic growth, trade policy and globalization
Lindsay Meredith, business, 291-3653, 939-0460 (h); meredith@sfu.ca; business and economic
analysis
Ted Cohn, political science, 291-3145/4293; cohn@sfu.ca;
Canadian trade policy
John Richards, business, 291-4568/3708; jrichard@sfu.ca;
Canadian social policy
Communication/advertising/marketing
Gary Mauser, business, 936-9141 (h); mauser@sfu.ca;
political marketing/opinion polls
Robert Hackett, communication, 291-3863; hackett@sfu.ca;
media's role in election campaigns; political/ideological
dimensions of news coverage; press policy
Drew Parker, business, 291-3102; parker@sfu.ca;
impact of Internet on election, including party web sites, real
time posting of results
Crime
Neil Boyd, criminology, 291-3324, 947-9569 (h)
nboyd@sfu.ca; crime and justice issues
Gary Mauser, business, 936-9141 (h); mauser@sfu.ca; gun
control legislation
Cultural issues
Rowland Lorimer, director, centre for studies in publishing, 291-5240; lorimer@sfu.ca; issues affecting publishing in Canada
Education
Bruce Clayman, vice-president, research, 291-4152/5822; clayman@sfu.ca; university research and development funding
Employment
Patrick Smith, political science, 291-3088, 291-1544 (h); psmith@sfu.ca; job creation policies
Ethics
Mark Wexler, business, 291-4520, 738-2366 (h); wexler@sfu.ca; ethical issues
Patrick Smith, political science, 291-3088, 291-1544 (h)
psmith@sfu.ca; public sector ethics
Fisheries
Parzival Copes, economics, 926-2338; copes@sfu.ca; fisheries management
Geography/urban affairs
Warren Gill, geography, 291-5005, gill@sfu.ca; urban/transportation issues
Health
Daniel Cohn, political science, 291-5667, dcohn@sfu.ca; health care politics
Immigration/multiculturalism
Don DeVoretz, economics, 291-4660, devoretz@sfu.ca;
immigration issues
Jan Walls, Lam Centre for international communication,
291-5021, walls@sfu.ca; cultural issues
and politics
International issues
Ted Cohn, political science, 291-3145; cohn@sfu.ca;
Canadian trade policy
Douglas Ross, political science, 291-4782; douglasr@sfu.ca;
foreign and defence policy positions of federal parties; international
security issues, nuclear arms control and disarmament
Marjorie Griffin Cohen, political science, 291-5838, mcohen@sfu.ca; trade issues
Labour
Tom Nesbit, director, centre for labour studies, 291-4177;
tom_nesbit@sfu.ca; labour/union
issues
John Richards, business, 291-4568; jrichard@sfu.ca;
labour policy
Politics
Daniel Cohn, political science, 291-5667; dcohn@sfu.ca;
federal-provincial relations; public opinion
Marjorie Griffin-Cohen, political science, 291-3858, mcohen@sfu.ca; political economy
Andrew Heard, political science, 291-3043, aheard@sfu.ca;
the electoral system, the Constitution, parliamentary reform,
the "gag law" on third party spending on advertising
during the campaign
Patrick Smith, political science, 291-3088, 291-1544 (h);
psmith@sfu.ca; political parties,
leaders and elections; Constitutional issues
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