Montreal Black history archive. Intelligent transportation.
Concordia in the news
Posted on April 11, 2017
Researchers in the news
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- The Montreal Gazette features the Concordia History 388 course, "Telling Stories," taught by Steven High of the Department of History in the Faculty of Arts and Science. The article focuses on a student research project, directed by High in collaboration with Concordia Library special collections archivist Alexandra Mills, where students were given access to archives from Montreal’s Negro Community Centre (NCC) to organize and present a documentary history of the NCC and the community it served. The Concordians quoted include High and History 388 students Teejay Bhalla and Summit Ollivierre,. All are pictured, along with Alexandra Mills. The article concludes with an announcement of a free public event showcasing the NCC archive, this evening from seven to nine, at the Universal Negro Improvement Association Liberty Hall, 2741 Notre Dame St. W.
- Média Terre joins coverage of last week's announcement of a research initiative led by the City of Montreal, establishing an institute to study and promote electrified and intelligent transportation. It mentions Concordia's participation in the project.