May 15, 2013
Honorary doctorates to be granted to art historian, Internet innovator, filmmaker, humanitarian, broadcaster and pioneering businesswomen Montreal, May 15, 2013 - Concordia University will grant seven honorary doctorates during spring convocation ceremonies to be held June 10 to 12 in...
May 14, 2013
Concordia University researcher revisits the exiles of Kouchibouguac National Park Montreal, May 14, 2013 – Until the 1970s Canada's national parks were created by removing residents who occupied the targeted lands, all in the belief that visitors would not be...
May 9, 2013
New book explores resistance against harsh policing of sexuality in some Muslim societies Montreal, May 9, 2013 – With the Arab Spring came massive social upheaval. As citizens continue to rise up and autocratic regimes fall, challenges to women’s rights cross...
May 6, 2013
Concordia researcher uses the arts to reveal the cross-cultural implications of suicideMontreal, May 6, 2013 – Just over a month ago, a young high school student from Halifax committed suicide after photos of her being raped were posted on the...
May 3, 2013
Funding from Natural Resources Canada bolsters innovation in building technologyMontreal, May 3, 2013 – In a climate as prone to extremes as Canada’s, buildings are often inefficient to heat, light and cool. Fortunately, innovative solutions are being explored through the...
May 1, 2013
Montreal, May 1, 2013 -Several Concordia University researchers (professors, lecturers and graduate students) will once again take part in this high point of Francophone university life. Nearly 6,000 researchers, including 500 international participants from some 40 countries, will take part in the...
April 29, 2013
Microchip proves tightness provokes precocious sperm releaseMontreal, April 29, 2013 – Sperm cell release can be triggered by tightening the grip around the delivery organ, according to a team of nano and microsystems engineers and plant biologists at the University...
April 24, 2013
Pioneers in media-studies re-examined by Concordia University researcherMontreal, April 24, 2013 – “The medium is the message,” is an important phrase in the history of communication studies. Marshall McLuhan, the man who coined it, is widely regarded as that field’s...
April 18, 2013
Concordia researcher compares development of self-esteem in Canadian and Colombian childrenMontreal, April 18, 2013 – Acquiring self-esteem is an important part of a teenager’s development. The way in which adolescents regard themselves can be instrumental in determining their achievement and...
April 17, 2013
In 2014, Concordia University will host the 82nd Acfas Congress, from May 12 to 16, under the theme “La recherché : zones de convergence et de créativité” Montreal, April 17, 2013 – Concordia University is reinforcing its partnership with the...
