Systemic discrimination, Muslim cemeteries in Quebec and more...
Concordia in the news
Posted on July 24, 2017
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:
- La Presse quotes André Gagné, associate professor in the Department of Theological Studies, in an article about Minister of Immigration Kathleen Weil announcing a series of consultations on systemic discrimination and racism starting next September.
- Le Devoir quotes Chedly Belkhodja, Principal and professor in the School of Community and Public Affairs, in an article about the difficulties surrounding the creation of Muslim cemeteries in Quebec.
- Karl Hele, associate professor in the Department of First Peoples Studies, publishes an op-ed in the Sault Star about the history of the Garden River First Nation and the recognized status of First Nations people living along the Canadian-United States border.
- In an article about women gamers being targeted for online bullying, Mia Consalvo, professor in the Department of Communication Studies, is quoted: KPBS.
- True Viral News writes a story about antivirus software for Android and quotes Mohammad Mannan, assistant professor with the Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering.
- True Viral News posts a story about Geneviève Rail, professor in the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, challenging her perspective on the HPV vaccine.