Modern masculinity. The truth about Santa. Gaming awards.
Concordia in the news
Posted on December 7, 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:
- Marc Lafrance, associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts and Science, appears on the Télé-Québec program 'Banc Public' for a discussion of masculinity and how men perceive themselves and their relations with other men and with women. Lafrance is seen numerous times throughout the program, beginning at the 2:35-mark.
- Kristen Dunfield, assistant professor of psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Science, is quoted in aGlobalNews.ca piece about the Santa mythos and how to tell small children about Saint Nick and whether he exists. The article is reprised by Newstalk770.com, CKNW.com, 640Toronto.com, CJOB.com, iNews880.com, Digital Cameras Planet Blog.
- Gamasutra lists Pippin Barr, assistant professor in the Department of Design and Computation Arts, among the members of the jury for the Nuovo gaming award, to be presented at the 2017 Independent Games Festival in San Fransisco, February 27 to March 3, 2017.