Anglo diploma. Battle for Mosul. Masters of Design. Mount Royal job fair.
Concordia in the news
Posted on October 19, 2016
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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:
- Jean-Philippe Warren, sociology professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science and Concordia Chair for the Study of Québec, and Jack Jedwab, executive vice-president of the Association for Canadian Studies, co-author an opinion piece in La Presse +. Warren and Jedwab analyze the results of a Léger Marketing survey according to which more Quebecers view a diploma from an anglophone university as promising than see promise in a diploma from a francophone university. The survey was commissioned by the Concordia Chair for the Study of Québec and the Association for Canadian Studies.
- Kyle Matthews, senior deputy director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) at Concordia, was interviewed on Radio Canada International about the ongoing military campaign to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS.
- A release confirms the participation of Joanna Berzowska, associate professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts and member of the Milieux Textile and Materiality research cluster, in the Masters of Design conference, part of the Masters of Tomorrow Summit to be held in Miami, November 30th: The Tulsa CW, WDRB.com, WFMJ.com, ADVFN.com.
- The Suburban announces that Harold Simpkins, senior lecturer in marketing at the John Molson School of Business, will deliver a keynote address at the Mount Royal Job Fair, Sunday, November 13, 2 pm. The talk will be titled “How to Market Yourself”.