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Concordia in the news
Posted on August 12, 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.

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  • The Wildlife Society joins the numerous media that have reported on biology professor Jean-Philippe Lessard's research into the decline of North American bat populations. The study, published in the journal Biological Conservation, was conducted in association with University of Tennessee graduate student Noa Davidai. 
  • Journalist's Resource posts a brief describing a recent study by Ceren Belge, associate professor in the Department of Political Science, of Middle East minorities' attitudes toward democracy and authoritarianism. The study was published in Political Research Quarterly.
  • A Noodls release announces a show at the Musée d'art de Joliette of the work of silkscreen artist Andrée-Anne Dupuis Bourret, artist-in-residence in the Department of Studio Arts. 
  • Jessica Auer, alumna (MFA) and part-time instructor in the Department of Photography is interviewed on Radio Canada International about her Scandinavian photographic series Saga Lands and her documentary video on Norse archeology Still Ruins, Moving Stones. The online show page includes a trailer for the documentary.