Circus Montreal. Narcy class talk. Lettres à une jeune cinéaste.

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:

• The Washington Post talks to Patrick Leroux, associate professor in the Department of English and the Département d'Études Françaises and founding director of the Montreal Working Group on Cirque/Circus. The article focuses on Montreal's identity as a circus town, describing the city as "the big top of the world".
• Yassin "Narcy" Alsalman, instructor in the special topics course, "Hip Hop: Past/Present/Future", is mentioned in an Artistic Manifesto article featuring rapper Chance Bennett and focusing on Bennett's recent talk to Alsalman's class. 
• Filmmaker and actor Micheline Lanctôt, a part-time instructor in the Department of Cinema, and alumna Sophie Dupuis appear on Radio Canada's "Medium large" to talk about Lanctôt's new book, Lettres à une jeune cinéaste.

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