Big and Tall. Temple Mount observers. Niqab at citizenship ceremonies.
Concordia in the news
Posted on October 22, 2015
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:
- Marc Lafrance, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, is quoted in aHuffington Post article about male body-image and the rarity of plus-size models in male fashion media.
- Yakub Halabi, a research associate at the Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies, writes an opinion piece in i24Newschallenging Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rejection of a proposal to deploy international observers to Jerusalem's Temple Mount.
- Kyle Matthews, senior deputy director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS), is cited in a story on CBC.ca about the Niqab and the level of opposition among Canadians to the wearing of face coverings at citizenship ceremonies.