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Trump news conference. Souvenir, talisman, toy. Media, Mota and Concordia.

Concordia in the news
Posted on January 13, 2017

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.

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:

  • Graham Dodds, associate professor of political science in the Faculty of Arts and Science, is heard in a telephone interview on City TV's Montreal Breakfast Television, starting at the 1:30-mark. He provides analysis of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's first news conference since his election. The segment is reprised by MSN.com. 
  • Erica Lehrer, associate professor of history and of anthropology in the Faculty of Arts and Science and Canada Research Chair in Museum and Heritage Studies, is featured in La Vie des idées. She talks about her work on popular representations of Jews in Poland. The 2013 Krakow exhibition, Souvenir, Talisman, Toy, which Lehrer curated, is referenced.
  • Concordia media relations director and official university spokesperson Chris Mota is profiled in Advantage Magazine, where she discusses her work and her staff's expertise in media.