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• Parents covers a new Concordia study that shows how learning math at home can be enriched by sibling relationships. The study, led by education professor Nina Howe, was published in Infant and Child Development.
• Le Devoir interviews Jean-Philippe Warren, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, about his work on the political and ideological evolution of Quebec. The introduction to the interview references his book, Une douce anarchie.
• Tech Times references a Concordia study led by Lisa Kakinami, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and researcher with the PERFORM Centre, showing how parenting style and poverty can both be important predictors of childhood obesity. 
• The Université de Montréal student paper Quartier Libre, writes about 'Université d'été feministe à L'UdeM' —  a student-organized feminist symposium, being held July 6 – July 15. It reports that Guylaine Dionne, associate professor in the Department of Cinema, will give a conference at the symposium on the Women's Cinema research project she leads with Rosanna Maule, also associate professor of Cinema at Concordia. The research focuses on the relation of women filmmakers to post-feminism. 
• L'Écho Abitibien lists Concordia among the university partners in Réseau DIALOG-Recherche, dedicated to furthering research on Canada's Indigenous Peoples. The article concerns new funding for a friendship centre in Val-d'Or.
• Iran's Book News Agency interviews religion professor Richard Foltz, about his new book, Iran in World History. (Foltz is mistakenly identified as "Richard Vaults" in the article.)

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