Roundtable | The F-MR Lab: Heritage

Friday, March 26, 2021 12:00to13:30

How can we contribute to the conservation or requalification of Montreal icons?  /centre-montrealCategory: Research

MONTREAL GAZETTE | McCord Museum will double in size and stay at its current site

Published: 1 May 2019

Months of speculation ended when the McCord Museum announced Tuesday that its new home will be built on the site of its current home on Sherbrooke and Victoria Sts. in the heart of Montreal’s...

Montreal and McGill University Become Blue Communities

Published: 22 March 2019

The Ville de Montréal and McGill University today received Blue Community certification on the occasion of World Water Day. To obtain this certification, they have undertaken to recognize water and...

Do we trust people who speak with an accent?

Published: 19 September 2018

You are in a strange neighbourhood, your cell phone’s dead, and you desperately need to find the closest garage. A couple of people on the street chime in, each sending you in opposite directions....

Bystanders in cyberbullying

Published: 25 July 2018

Your child is in elementary school and is begging you to buy them a cell phone, an iPod and iPad.  Anything, as long as they can communicate with their friends, either by texting or through social...

Global project to reduce health inequalities in cities around the world

Published: 6 February 2018

A major new research partnership has been launched to explore ways of reducing health inequalities in cities around the world.  

We’re not addicted to smartphones, we’re addicted to social interaction

Published: 6 February 2018

We all know people who, seemingly incapable of living without the bright screen of their phone for more than a few minutes, are constantly texting and checking out what friends are up to on social...

The high cost of short-term rentals in New York City

Published: 30 January 2018

A new report from McGill Urban Planning professor David Wachsmuth and his team provides an analysis of Airbnb activity in New York City and the surrounding region in the last three years (September...

American cities with large Hispanic populations are less likely to police the police

Published: 14 December 2017

How individual police forces treat those that they suspect of being illegal immigrants varies greatly from one city to the next in the U.S. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, the police department has a...

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