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Audism and ableism. Emerging visual artist.

Concordia in the news
Posted on August 12, 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.

Students

Current students at Concordia do outstanding academic work and get involved in community projects that improve our quality of life. See what they've been up to:  

  • A CNW release announces that Concordia social sciences doctoral student Laurence Parent will participate in a conference titled 'Audism and ableism: two "isms" too often forgotten', this evening at Complexe Desjardins as part of the World Social Forum. The release is picked up by the Montreal Gazette, Money News and Shaw Connect.
  • A brief in the Montreal Gazette reports that MFA student Vincent Routhier has won the Sylvie and Simon Blais Foundation’s Award for Emerging Visual Artists. It announces also that Routhier's work is currently on show at Galerie Simon Blais, in Montreal.