Tracking subway wear. Deep Performance Dwelling. Carnations. Southway Inn lost story.
Concordia in the news
Posted on September 12, 2017
Researchers in the news
The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:
- Wire Service carries a release describing a study by Thikra Dawood, a PhD candidate in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering who has developed an automated method of measuring concrete degradation in subway systems. The research, published in Automation in Construction, is also reported byTVAnouvelles and the Montreal Gazette (linked by Brazil Business Today).
- The McGill Tribune writes about the TeamMTL entry in Solar Decathlon China 2018 in Dezhou, China. The team is made up of more than 40 Concordia and McGill students and faculty who designed and assembled the sole competition entry from Canada: the net-zero energy Deep-Performance Dwelling.
- Le Devoir writes about Carnations — a show of the 3D animation and other work of visual artist Philippe Hamlin, on now until October 21st at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery.
- Ottawa Community News reports the unveiling of public art for the Southway Inn Lost Stories Art Project in Ottawa. The artwork was commissioned through the Lost Stories Project, based at Concordia and led by history professor Ronald Rudin, in the Faculty of Arts and Science.