March 6, 2014

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:

• The Suburban published a story about Concordia’s Thinking out Loud conversation series, held in partnership with the Globe and Mail. The first installment will feature CBC’s Terry O’Reilly in conversation with Charles Acland, professor in the Department of Communication Studies.
  
  
• Yesterday New Scientist published an interview with Jim Pfaus, professor in the Department of Psychology, about a new medical implant that will help women who suffer from orgasmic dysfunction. The story was reprised by HNGN, N24 (German-language publication), Daily Times Nigeria and Tempo (Indonesian publication).
  
  
• Global News featured a story about Frederic Bohbot and Kieran Crilly, two Concordia alumni, who won an academy award for their film, “The Lady in Number 6.” The story quotes Rae Staseson, a professor in the Department of Communication Studies, who taught both Bohbot and Crilly.
  
  
• Bloomberg News publishes an article about the Quebec provincial elections and quotes Harold Chorney, professor in the Department of Political Science. The story is reprised by Business News Network, Today’s Zaman, Total News Watch, Global Post and The San Francisco Gate.
  
  
• Mohammad Mannan, a professor at the Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering, gives his view on the value of anti-virus programs in an article on Yahoo! Finance about malware threats.

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