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Election betting. Autism strategy.

Concordia in the news
Posted on January 26, 2016

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:

  • Graham Dodds, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science, is quoted in the Journal de MontrĂ©al about the introduction of political wagering at Loto Quebec, which has opened bets on the race to replace U.S. president Barak Obama. Dodds was also interviewed yesterday for the afternoon and evening newscasts on CJAD (no audio links available) and for a text story on CJAD.com.  
  • La Presse + picks up an opinion piece by Kathleen O'Grady, a research associate at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, who calls on the federal government to enact a national autism strategy. The op-ed has appeared in the Montreal Gazette and five other news media in recent weeks.