Montreal's Chinatown. The Shoreline Project. 'La barmaid'. Carbon countries.

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• Journal Métro runs another in a 12-part series of articles highlighting various neighbourhoods in Montreal. The new installment, featuring Chinatown, is co-written by Jean-Philippe Warren, professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, history professor Steven High and history doctoral student Fred Burrill, all within the Faculty of Arts and Science.
• AMEQ en ligne (behind a paywall) picks up a release announcing the premiere of The Shoreline Project, a series of web documentaries produced by Elizabeth Miller, assistant professor of communication Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science. The  focus is on rising sea levels and their impact on coastal regions. A selection of the documentary shorts will be presented at the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) next Tuesday, November 14.
• A Tu Vu publishes a review of the stage presentation of La barmaid, which includes a performance by materials and performance artist Manon De Pauw, part-time faculty in the Department of Studio Arts and the Department of Art Education. 
• The Daily Cougar references a 2013 study led by Damon Matthews, professor and Concordia University Research Chair in Climate Science and Sustainability in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Faculty of Arts and Science. The study offers a new estimate of national contributions to observed climate warming, including CO2 emissions.

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