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February 19, 2014

Concordia in the news
Posted on December 9, 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:

  • La Gazette des femmes features a story about the Feminist Network Project (Féministes en réseau) and quotes Krista Lynes, professor in the Department of Communication Studies and the Canada Research Chair in Feminist Media Studies.

  • The Montreal Gazette publishes a story about the relationship between grandchildren and grandparents and quotes Shannon Hebblethwaite, a professor in the Department of Applied Human Sciences.

  • France 5 features an article about sensory marketing and how companies appeal to a consumers senses to sell the products and quotes a nameless marketing professor from the John Molson School of Business.

  • Tablet Mag features an article that discusses what it’s like to identify as Polish and Jewish within the context of the exhibit Souvenir, Talisman, Toy, curated by Erica Lehrer, professor in the Department of History, that examines the phenomenon and history of the ubiquitous Jewish figurines in Poland.

  • The Brampton Guardian publishes an article in reaction to a study released by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women titled, “Women in niqab speak.” The research was conducted in collaboration with Lynda Clarke, professor in the Department of Religion.