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Marisa Portolese's "Belle de jour III". Benefits of bilingualism.

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Posted on March 7, 2016

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  • Photography associate professor Marisa Portolese appeared on CBC's 'Homerun', last Friday afternoon (no link available), to talk about  a new exhibition of her work at the FOFA Gallery, "Belle de jour III: Dialogues with Notman’s Portraits of Women", on now through April 8. 
  • Hola! Arkansas picks up coverage of a Concordia study of the cognitive benefits to children of being bilingual as toddlers. The study was led by Cristina Crivello, a graduate student with Concordia’s Centre for Research in Human Development (CRDH), and Diane Poulin-Dubois, a professor in the Department of Psychology.