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Road repair prioritization. Violence as a Generative Force.

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Posted on August 28, 2017

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  • Soliman Abu Samra, PhD student in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, appeared on CJAD Friday afternoon (no link available) to discuss a Concordia study that describes a rating system for prioritizing road repair projects. Abu Samra is quoted in an article in Le Devoir about the study, published in theJournal of Transportation Engineering. The research was led by Abu Samra, Tarek Zayed, professor in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and building engineering graduate Wael Tabra (MASc 10).
  • New Books Network reviews the book by Max Bergholz, associate professor of history in the Faculty of Arts and Science, Violence as a Generative Force: Identity, Nationalism and Memory in a Balkan Community (Cornell University Press, 2016).
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