Coping with bullies. Relations with Iran. Student mental health.
Concordia in the news
Posted on February 3, 2016
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:
- William Bukowski, a professor in the Department of Psychology and director of the Centre for Research in Human Development, appeared on CJAD's Tommy Schnurmacher Show, last Thursday morning. Bukowski participated in a panel discussion of bullying, and how it can be managed online and in a school setting. He is first heard at the 1:44 mark.
- Richard Foltz is interviewed for Radio Canada International, where he talks about his call for a re-opening of diplomatic and other relations with Iran. The interviewer mentions Foltz' recent opinion piece in La Presse ('Renouons nos relations avec l'Iran', January 27) and his latest book, Iran in World History (Oxford University Press, 2016). Listen to the interview.
- Concordia director of Counselling and Psychological Services Howard Magonet was on CJAD's Tommy Schnurmacher Show yesterday morning at 10:30 for a panel discussion of mental health. Magonet talked about particular mental health issues facing students and about the campus resources available to them.