Bombardier bailout. Panel of Health Journalists. Policies on autism. The new faces of extremism. From Papineau to Canada. March against racism.
Concordia in the news
Posted on October 30, 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:
- Isabelle Dostaler, a professor in the Department of Management at the John Molson School of Business, appears in numerous media reports and interviews to discuss the Quebec government's $1.3-billion bailout of Bombardier and its C-series aircraft: an article in The Wall Street Journal; a news report on CTV National News, where Dostaler appears at the one-minute mark; an on-camera interview for the CTV News Channel; CBC News, Montreal at 11 (no link available); CBC News, The National (at the two-minute mark), CBC Montreal's Radio Noon (no link available); Radio Canada 24/60 (Dostaler is interviewed at the 25-minute mark); an article on cbc.ca; an article in the Financial Post.
- Kathleen O'Grady, a research associate at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute and managing editor at Evidence Network.ca writes about the Panel of International Health Journalists — a resource that brings together health journalists and puts them in touch with academics in the health care field. The article appears in the Huffington Post and Troy Media.
- Medium.com posts a separate article by O'Grady, posted prior to the recent federal election, on where the main political parties stand on matters relating to autism.
- Kyle Matthews, senior deputy director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS), is quoted in an opinion piece in the TheKingstonWhig.com about the role played by social media in the rapid expansion of certain extremist groups.
- Canoe picks up an earlier Agence QMI article quoting political science professor Guy Lachapelle about the challenges facing Justin Trudeau as he prepares to juggle his roles as prime minister and as MP for the Montreal riding of Papineau.
- Geneviève Rail, principal at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, is listed among the signatories to a letter in L'Humanité in support of an anti-racism march in Paris, tomorrow.