Butting out. First Nations schooling. The works of Cha.
Concordia in the news
Posted on March 5, 2015
Researchers in the news
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- Sciences et Avenir, zeenews.india.com and bdnews24 pick up a story about Concordia research into whether bans on public smoking help smokers quit. The research team includes Sylvia Kairouz, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, who is quoted. The study was published in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
- The Suburban, writing about a recent conference on academic perseverance among First Nations people, mentions research on that topic by Natasha Blanchet-Cohen, assistant professor in the Department of Applied Human Sciences. Blanchet-Cohen is quoted throughout.
- Voir mentions the research of Monika Kin Gagnon, associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies, into the collected works of the late Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. The article relates to an exhibition of Cha's work, which opened yesterday at Montreal's Centre Phi.