Scientist boycott of the U.S.A. Trump and Trudeau. The Facebook web. The social economy.
Concordia in the news
Posted on February 15, 2017
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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:
- Guy Lachapelle, political science professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science, was interviewed on Radio-Canada outlets on Monday to relate ongoing discussion within the International Political Science Association (IPSA) of a growing boycott of the US by the international scientific community in response to the Muslim travel ban. Lachapelle serves as Secretary General of IPSA, which is based at Concordia: Radio-Canada Alberta.
- The e-edition of Le Journal de Montréal picks up an article from its paper edition, where Graham Dodds, associate professor in the Department of Political Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science, provided analysis of Monday's meeting at the White House between Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau. The article is also picked up byMarco.
- Fenwick McKelvey, assistant professor of communication studies in the Faculty of Arts and Science, talks to The Suburban about the pervasiveness of Facebook on the internet.
- Hinnovic.org writes that Marguerite Mendell, vice-principal of and professor in the School of Community and Public Affairs, was an invited speaker at a January 18 screening at L'Artère COOP of the Trevor Meier documentary on social economy, A New Economy.