February 25, 2014
Concordia in the news
Posted on December 9, 2013
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:
- CBC features a story about Blackphone, a pro-privacy smartphone being launched by a U.S.-based encryption firm Silent Circle, and quotes Mohammad Mannan, professor in the Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering. The story also appears on Huffington Post Business Canada, Yahoo! News Canada and AskMen.
- Le Devoir (see attached) features an interview with Erin Manning, professor in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture and the Faculty of Fine Arts. She discusses the intersection between art practice and philosophy. The video interview with Manning can viewed here.
- The Canadian Jewish News mentions that Concordia’s Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies will host the second of four faculty-student seminar series on March 11. Daniel Douek, professor in the Department of Political Science, will be speaking about the 1982 Lebanese war.worked closely with the John Molson School of Business and with JMSB professor George Kanaan.