Media Talk — Feb. 7

Robert Dimand, Economics professor, is quoted in a Bloomberg Businessweek article “Economists Evoke the Spirit of Irving Fisher: Once disgraced, the Yale economist figured out the Great Depression” on Jan. 16.

Tony Bogaert, professor of Psychology, was interviewed by CBC Radio about asexuality for the program Q, broadcast on Jan. 19.

The Globe and Mail reviewed an art show by Jean Bridge, associate professor of Visual Arts, in “Why aren’t more art shows this fun?” on Jan. 20.

Chunlei Lu, associate professor and co-director of the Confucius Institute at Brock University, was quoted in the article “Hundreds ring in the Year of the Dragon” in the St. Catharines Standard on Jan. 22.

The CIBC student award was featured in the article “CIBC creates student award for Brock” in Niagara This Week on Jan. 24.

Antonia Mantonakis, associate professor of Marketing, was featured in the article “Name of wine affects taster’s opinion of its quality” in the St. Catharines Standard and Niagara Falls Review on Jan. 24. It was also featured on Bullet Media.

Lauren McNamara, Child and Youth Studies instructor, was quoted in the article “Brock University professor tries to stop bullying by changing recess in St. Catharines schools” in the Toronto Star on Jan. 27.

Camille Rutherford

Camille Rutherford

Camille Rutherford, associate professor of education, was quoted in the article “Teachers face high-tech road blocks” in the St. Catharines Standard on Jan. 30.

Gordon Hodson, professor of Psychology, was quoted in the article “Low IQ and Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice” at LiveScience.com. Hodson’s study has been widely discussed in various blogs and online media outlets, including at the New York Times.

Phillip Mackintosh, associate professor of Geography, was quoted in the St. Catharines Standard, Niagara Falls Review and Welland Tribune article “A tale of 12 cities” on Feb. 6.

The Confucius Institute Chinese New Year celebration was profiled in a TV Cogeco segment on Feb. 6.

Charles Burton, associate professor of Political Science, had more than a dozen media appearances in the last two weeks, including:


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