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Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz. Smoker award.

Concordia in the news
Posted on June 4, 2015

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:

  • Jason Camlot, associate professor in the Department of English, appears in a Global Montreal news report about the presentation of a musical stage version of the Mordechai Richler classic, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz. The report focuses on the stage production's reported alternate ending of the story.
  • The Globe and Mail publishes a commentary by Ian Irvine, professor in the Department of Economics, on the recent Quebec Superior Court ruling against tobacco companies. Irvine expresses serious doubt that plaintiffs in the case will ever collect the $15-billion award.