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Gad Saad on shoes. Bruce Hicks on Péladeau run. Bruce Hicks on Liberal nomination vote. Karl Hele on Ogebunoqua.

Concordia in the news
Posted on December 1, 2014

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.

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:

  • Marketing professor Gad Saad is quoted from his book The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption in an article in the online version of the United Arab Emirates newspaper The National about male and female perspectives on footwear.
  • Political Science professor Bruce Hicks is quoted in an article on cjad.com about Pierre Karl Péleadeau's prospects in the Parti Québécois leadership campaign. The radio station does not provide an audio file of the interview. Hicks is quoted also in articles in the Edmonton Sun and the online editions of The Sudbury Star and Northumberland Today.
  • Political science professor Bruce Hicks is quoted also in an article on cbc.ca, picked up by Yahoo News,  about alleged voting irregularities at a recent Liberal Party of Canada nomination ahead of next year's federal election.
  • First Peoples Studies associate professor Karl Hele writes about 19th century Anglican missionary Charlotte Johnston, or Ogebunoqua (Woman of the Wild Rose) in an opinion piece in Sault Star.