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Wildfire science April 24, 2023

The only Canadian university to have two research chairs dedicated solely to wildfire science, TRU also has the largest team of wildfire experts at any…

Human rights and China November 30, 2022

China has responded quickly to demonstrations that erupted across the country recently, suppressing protestors calling for political freedoms and an end to severe COVID-19 restrictions. Dr. Robert…

Russia-Ukraine war February 2, 2022

Russian leader Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, causing Europe's largest humanitarian crisis since WWII. Putin has defended his…

BC politics September 22, 2020

What's in store for British Columbia now that the provincial election is over? Dr. Robert Hanlon is an assistant professor in the department of Political…

COVID-19 related topics March 30, 2020

These faculty members can speak to issues related to COVID-19 in their specific areas: Dr. Laura Doan is an assistant professor in early childhood education.…

Federal politics February 11, 2020

Looking for someone to discuss what is happening in Ottawa? Here are some of TRU's experts: Dr. Robert Hanlon, associate professor of political studies, is…