Encuentro, ISIS and American Apparel
Concordia in the news
Posted on June 25, 2014
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- On Monday evening, CBC News: Montreal (report begins at 22:48) reported on the Encuentro, profiling Teatro Buendia and giving an overview of some of the art exhibitions. The item includes interviews with Mark Sussman, acting chair of the Department of Theatre and co-convener of the conference as well as jake moore, director of the FOFA Gallery.
- Monday afternoon, CBC Radio show Homerun also reported on the Encuentro and aired brief interviews with Sussman, moore and members of Teatro Buendia.
- La Presse also interviewed Sussman in a story that referred to Teatro Buendia’s performance and some of the art exhibitions that are part of Encuentro.
- This morning, CKUT radio (no link available) interviewed two members of the Great Small Theatre company who are participating and performing this week.
- Yahoo! News reprises a story from CBC news about the Iraqi jihadist group ISIS and quotes Henry Habib, distinguished professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science.
- Radio-Canada International (no link available) interviewed Robert Soroka, lecturer in the Department of Marketing, about American Apparel firing its CEO.