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Stéphane Dion in cabinet. Quebecers in cabinet. Health reporters. Crisis managers.

Concordia in the news
Posted on November 5, 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:

  • Guy Lachapelle, a professor in the Department of Political Science and secretary general of the International Political Science Association, talks to Journal Métro about the nomination of Saint-Laurent MP Stéphane Dion as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Political science lecturer Bruce Hicks is quoted in a piece for CBC.ca about Quebec representation in the new Liberal cabinet.
  • The Waterloo Record reprises a piece by Kathleen O'Grady, a research associate at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute and managing editor at EvidenceNetwork.ca, about the "Panel of International Journalists", which puts health reporters in contact with academics in the health care field. 
  • Kemal Büyükkurt, professor in and interim chair of the Department of Marketing in the John Molson School of Business, is quoted in the Financial Post about the role of chief financial officers in crisis management at major corporations.