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May 13, 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.

Researchers in the news

The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:   

  • Radio-Canada International interviewed Naïma Hamrouni, post-doctoral researcher at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, about the colloquium on racialized women and their contribution to feminist research in Québec. CDEACF also carries an Acfas release about their symposium. Global reports on the QUESCREN symposium taking place during the Acfas congress.

  • An international study conducted by Adam Radomsky, professor in the Department of Psychology, in collaboration with 15 other researchers worldwide, found that 94 per cent of all people experience unwanted, intrusive thoughts, images and/or impulses. The results of this study means that therapists can focus on applying effective treatments for OCD that will work cross-culturally. The research was covered by Theramatch.