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November 12, 2013

Concordia in the news
Posted on November 12, 2013

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

Expert commentators

Concordia faculty and researchers are regularly asked to offer expert, informed opinions on many of today's most pressing problems. Read some of the latest news items about Concordians:

  • Gad Saad, professor in the Department of Marketing, publishes an article about a recent study that investigated whether participants believed an obese defendant was guiltier than a non-obese counterpart: Psychology Today.

  • Thomas Waugh, professor in the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, and Concordia film students are launching a campaign to finance a documentary about the law that made homosexuality illegal in Russia and its impact on young people in Russia’s LGBT community: Radio-Canada and Le Huffington Post Québec.

  • Academica Top Ten mentions an article that appeared in The Montreal Gazette on Saturday about Concordia President Alan Shepard’s speech at the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal on Friday, November 8.