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Director of Research - Professor Craig Forcese Professor Craig Forcese has been appointed Director of Research for Part 2 of the Commission of Inquiry, the policy review. As Director of Research, Professor Forcese will provide advice on formulating the parameters of the policy review to ensure that the Commission has before it the necessary studies and input from experts, parties and members of the public. Professor Forcese is an associate professor, Faculty of Law (Common Law Section), University of Ottawa. He teaches administrative law, public law/legislation, national security law, and public international law. He is co-author of Laws of Government: The Legal Foundations of Canadian Democracy (Irwin Law, 2005) and co-editor of Public Law: Cases, Commentary and Materials (Emond Montgomery, 2006). He is also the author of National Security Law: Canadian Practice in International Perspective (Irwin Law, 2008) and co-author of International Law: Doctrine, Theory and Practice (Irwin Law, 2007). Prior to joining the law school faculty, Professor Forcese practiced law with the Washington D.C. office of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP for two years, specializing in international trade and commercial law. He has an LL.M. from Yale University (2001), an LL.B. (summa cum laude) from University of Ottawa (1997), an M.A. from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University (1997), and a B.A. from McGill University (1992). He is a member in good standing of the bars of Ontario, New York and the District of Columbia.
Policy Researcher - Greg Levine Greg Levine practices law in London, Ontario. He is a member of the Law Societies of Upper Canada and British Columbia and has an LL.B. from the University of Toronto. He also has a Ph.D. in cultural geography from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. Greg Levine is an expert in government ethics law. He has lectured widely in the area at various professional conferences and has taught courses on this area of law in the Faculty of Law at UBC, in Political Science at Western and in Political Science at King's University College. His book, The Law of Government Ethics: Federal, Ontario and British Columbia, published by Canada Law Book, provides a comparative look at ethics law in Canada. He maintains a web site on government ethics law in Canada which may be found at here. More background information on his law practice may be found here. Policy Researcher - Professor Lori Turnbull Lori Turnbull is an assistant professor of political science at Dalhousie University in Halifax. She was educated at Acadia University (Honours BA) and Dalhousie (MA and PhD). Her main areas of research are political ethics, parliamentary governance and electoral systems. She has published articles in Canadian Public Administration, Canadian Political Science Review, Canadian Parliamentary Review and the Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law. Most recently, Prof. Turnbull has been focused on civic engagement and electoral reform in the Maritime provinces. Policy Researcher - Professor Paul Thomas
Paul G. Thomas is the Duff Roblin Professor of Government at the University of Manitoba where he has taught for over 30 years.
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