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Associate Professor Areas of Expertise: Environment and ethics; Climate change; Religion; Atheism; Modern Philosophy 519-884-0710 ext.3686 Professor, Mathematics Areas of Expertise: Multiple-person, multiple-objective decisions including game theory; Multiple-criteria analysis; International strategy; Arms control; Environment management; Fair division; Strategic analysis of voting systems; Strategic analysis of negotiation Biography: Research Interests: Game theory; decision theory; operations research and mathematical modeling; probability theory and theory of statistics; negotiation and negotiation support; environmental management 519.884.0710 ext.4208 Chair, Health Sciences Program Areas of Expertise: Regression and time series analysis of environmental and biological data; Teaching statistics; Use and interpretation of statistical techniques Biography: Research Interests: Application of statistical methods, especially time series and regression analysis, to environmental data. 519-884-0710 ext.4123 Associate Professor, Chemistry Areas of Expertise: Environmental Chemistry; Water treatment; Metal toxicity; Metal speciation; Phosphate analysis; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Chemometrics Biography: I obtained both my PhD and BSc in Geochemistry from the geology department at McMaster University. My position at Laurier is very rewarding, both in terms of research and teaching. My current NSERC-funded research program involves the environmental… 519.884.0710 ext.3046 Associate Professor, Psychology Areas of Expertise: Identity, self-esteem and well-being; Autobiographical memory; Comparison processes; Perceptions of time; Goal-pursuit, motivation and resolution-setting; Making decisions that have desirable long-term consequences; Motivation to exercise and to eat better; Environmental responsibility; Body image, sociocultural norms for appearance; media and sociocultural norms; subjective perceptions of space and locations Biography: I am part of Laurier’s Social Psychology program. I am fascinated by people and how they behave, think, and understand themselves and their social worlds. Some of my specific research interests include: … (519) 884-0710 ext.3037 Limited Term Appointment Areas of Expertise: feminist theory; contemporary Paganism; environmental ethics; disability studies; popular culture; women and religion 519 884 0710 ext.3626 Assistant Professor, Journalism/Leadership Areas of Expertise: Canadian politics Canadian political parties The media's role in public policy Public opinion Environmental politics Biography: I originally hail from Edmonton, Alberta I became interested in the role of the news media in the political process after working for a political party at the Legislative Assembly. My dissertation argued that changes in the provincial economy, the… 519-756-8228 ext.5936 Associate Professor, Department of Political Science; North American Studies Program Areas of Expertise: Environmental policy and politics (especially Canada and the U.S.); Canadian politics; American politics Biography: Comparative public policy, environmental policy. Dr. VanNijnatten's current research addresses several aspects of Canadian and American environmental policy, including air quality and climate change policy, transboundary institutions and state-province… 519-884-1970 ext.3841 Adjunct Professor Areas of Expertise: Environmental toxicology; Cell biology; Tissue culture; Development of fish and shellfish cell lines; Histology; Proteomics; Aquatic pathogens Biography: Taught Histology and Developmental Biology at Acadia University 1988-1989 … 1 604 851 6346 Associate Professor, Biology Areas of Expertise: Environmental physiology; Fish physiology and metabolism; Sea lamprey biology; Fish gill structure and function; Toxicology of waterborne metals to fishes; Toxicology of sea lamprey pesticide Biography: Research Program … 519.884.1970 ext.3313 |
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