Back to sleep. Carbon debt. Abracadabra. I Confess. Digital ageism.

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• Media continue to report on Concordia research into the impact of good sleep on a child's ability to deal with stress. The study was led by graduate student and researcher Jinshia Ly, Jennifer McGrath, associate professor in the Department of Psychology and Jean-Philippe Gouin, assistant professor in the same department: The Independent, The Examiner, University Herald, (e) Science News, Skanaa (in Indonesian),Pikiran Rakyat (in Indonesian), Metro (US), The Kashmir Monitor, Med India  and The Hans India.
• The New Scientist speaks with Damon Matthews, Associate Professor in the Department of Geography Planning and Environment, about a study on the debts associated with climate change, recently published in Nature Climate Change and covered in a Concordia press release.
• Le Devoir writes about the new French-language version of Abracadabra, a web-based literacy tool it notes was created at Concordia's Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CLSP).
• Ring publishes a call for contributions to "I Confess : An Anthology of Original Essays on Constructing the Sexual Self in Contemporary Moving Image Art, Media and Culture", being edited by film studies professor Thomas Waugh and film studies doctoral candidate Brandon Arroyo.
• KBOO community radio in Portland, Oregon posts a radio interview with Kim Sawchuck, professor in the Department of Communication Studies and associate dean of Research and Graduate Studies for the Faculty of Arts and Science. Sawchuck talks about her work on digital ageism.

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