Trudeau Fellows, Royal Society of Canada inductees and more

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

• The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation announced the three recipients of its prestigious research award, which included Jason Edward Lewis, professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts: CNW Telbec and Digital Journal. Read the story on the Concordia website.
  
  
• The Royal Society of Canada announced its inaugural cohort of members in The New College of Scholars, Artists and Scientists which included two Concordia faculty members, Michel Magnan, professor and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Corporate Governance at the John Molson School of Business, and Genviève Cadieux, associate professor in the Department of Studio Arts: Le Lézard and Nation Talk. Read the story on the Concordia website.
  
  
• The University of Winnipeg’s Cultural Studies Research Group (CSRG) is hosting an invitational workshop that coincides with the public opening of the Canadian Museum of Human Rights in Winnipeg. The press release mentions the partnership between U Winnipeg’s CSRG and Concordia’s Centre for Ethnographic Research and Exhibition in the Aftermath of Violence (CEREV): Nation Talk.
  
  
• Clarence Epstein, senior director of urban and cultural affairs, appeared on CBC Homerun (no link currently available) to talk about the grand opening of the Grey Nuns residence and reading room.
  
  
• Bulletins-electroniques features a story about Montreal becoming one of five global hubs for Future Earth, a 10-year international research program. The story mentions that Montreal’s bid was put together by a consortium led by Montreal International and will be housed at Concordia.

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