Subliminal ads. Charlie Hebdo. Air Canada in Toronto. Concert guitarist. Cuba book review.
Concordia in the news
Posted on January 9, 2015
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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:
- Please note: Charles Acland, professor and Concordia University Research Chair in Communication Studies, will be featured in a BBC 4 radio documentary on the history of subliminal advertising airing on December 12. Acland will discuss his book Swift Viewing: The Popular Life of Subliminal Influence.
- André Gagné, associate professor in the departments of Religion and Theology is quoted at length in an article about the Charlie Hebdo massacre, posted online by Radio Canada.
- Isabelle Dostaler, associate professor in the Department of Management was interviewed Wednesday on Radio-Canada Toronto’s afternoon show L’Heure de Pointe about the possibility of Air Canada leaving the Billy Bishop airport on Toronto Island. (no link available)
- An article in the Bowen Island Undercurrent profiling concert guitarist Daniel Bolshoy mentions that he is employed at Concordia. Bolshoy is a part-time instructor in the Music Department.
- Maximilian C. Forte, associate professor of sociology and anthropology, writes a review of Arnold August’s Cuba and Its Neighbours: Democracy in Motion. The review appears in Counter Punch.