British Columbia municipal elections: SFU experts available

As municipal election campaigns across British Columbia kick into high gear ahead of voting day Oct. 15, SFU experts are available comment on various issues.

AVAILABLE SFU EXPERTS

ALISSA GREER, assistant professor, criminology  
778.782.4041 | alissa_greer@sfu.ca  
Expertise: drug policy, harm reduction, community engagement

ROB GORDON, professor, criminology | rgordon@sfu.ca
Expertise: crime and criminal justice 

SANJAY JERAM, senior lecturer, political science  
604.445.6790 | sjeram@sfu.ca
Expertise: Canadian federal and provincial politics (Ontario, BC & Alberta), federalism, public opinion, political parties, national identity, political values & ideology, immigration & diversity

ANDREY PAVLOV, professor, Beedie School of Business  
604.763.3696 | apavlov@sfu.ca
Expertise: real estate markets, housing affordability, BC and Canadian economy, interest rates, inflation

MEGHAN WINTERS, professor, health sciences  
604.315.0484 | mwinters@sfu.ca
Expertise: healthy cities, active transportation, city policy, road safety, build environment, social connections and well-being

CONTACT

MATT KIELTYKA,  SFU Communications & Marketing 
236.880.2187 | matt_kieltyka@sfu.ca

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