UBC experts on new U.S. tariffs
UBC experts are available to comment about new U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.
Werner Antweiler, PhD
Associate Professor, Strategy and Business Economics Division
Research Chair in International Trade Policy
Tel: 604-822-8484
Email: werner.antweiler@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English, German
Expertise:
- International trade (tariffs and trade wars)
- Energy systems
- Environmental policy
Professor Michael Devereux
Professor, Vancouver School of Economics
Tel: 604-822-2542
Email: devm@mail.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Trade war
- Tariffs
- Canadian dollar and global threats
Cristie Ford, BA, JD, LLM, JSD (doctorate in law)
Assistant Professor
phone: 604-822-2711
Email: ford@allard.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English, French, some Spanish and German
Expertise:
- Financial regulation
- Securities regulation
- Banking regulation
- Administrative law
- Regulation
Prof. Kristen Hopewell
Director of the Liu Institute for Global Issues
Professor and Canada Research Chair, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
Tel: 604-822-4687
Email: kristen.hopewell@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- International trade
- Geopolitics
- International political economy
- Trade policy
- CUSMA/USMCA
- United States
Camden Hutchison, JD, PhD
Associate Professor, Peter A. Allard School of Law
Tel: 604-822-3776
Email: hutchison@allard.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English, French
Expertise:
- Business
- Corporate Law
- Entrepreneurship
- History
- United States
Dr. Torsten Jaccard, PhD
(He/Him/His)
Assistant Professor, Vancouver School of Economics
Tel: 604-822-0203
Email: tjaccard@mail.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Tariff incidence (who pays)
- Economics of international trade
Carol McAusland
Professor, Faculty of Land and Food Systems
Tel: 604-822-3350
Email: carol.mcausland@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Trade (especially food and emission intensive products including steel and aluminum)
- Trade disputes (including trade agreements, MFN and WTO)
- Environmental policy and carbon taxes
Bradley Miller
Associate Professor, Dept. of History
Email: brmiller@mail.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- History of Canada
- Canadian-American relations
- Canadian-American border
- History of law and criminal justice
Harry Nelson, PhD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Forestry
Tel: 604-827-3478
Email: harry.nelson@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Softwood lumber, forest economics and policy
Anubhav Pratap-Singh
Associate Professor, Faculty of Land and Food Systems
Tel: 604-723-4562
Email: anubhav.singh@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Food manufacturing, packaging and technologies
Dr. Stewart Prest, PhD
(He/Him/His)
Lecturer, Dept. of Political Science
Email: stewart.prest@ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Implications of Trump presidency for Canada and the world
Dr. Samuel Roscoe, PhD
(He/Him/His)
Lecturer, Division of Operations and Logistics, UBC Sauder School of Business
Email: samuel.roscoe@sauder.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Global supply chains
- Operations management
- Tariffs
- Trade wars
- Imports/exports
David Tindall
Professor, Dept. of Sociology
Tel: 604-822-2363
Email: tindall@mail.ubc.ca
Interview languages: English
Expertise:
- Civil society
- Public opinion
- Environmental, energy and climate change politics
For more UBC experts and topics related to Trump’s second term, please visit: https://news.ubc.ca/advisory/ubc-experts-on-trump-inauguration-and-second-term/
