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91 Holiday story suggestions

(available Dec 16-20 only)
Published: 17 December 2013

Selling

1. Digital advertising and holiday shopping: Jui Ramaprasad, Minha.Hwang [at] mcgill.ca (Minha Hwang)

Desautels Faculty of Management – English

(on Black Friday 53% of the page views on Wal-Mart.com came from mobile devices, 1 in 3 internet purchases in the US at Thanksgiving from mobile device)

2. Toy safety and recalls: Joe Schwarcz

Dept of Chemistry, Director, 91 Office for Science and Society – English

Joy

3. 91 music students launch intergenerational music ensemble in January:Audrey-kristel.barbeau [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Audrey-Kristel Barbeau) French and English

(a way to keep seniors active and involved)

4. Boosting our connection with the natural world (birdwatching, beekeeping, local markets + beyond):

French – genevieve.metson [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Genevieve Metson); delphine.renard [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Delphine Renard);

English – matthew.michell [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Matt Mitchell); carly.zitter [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Carly Ziter); Elena.bennett [at] mcgill.ca (Elena Bennett) Dept of Natural Resources

5. Spirituality and the meaning of Christmas: Ellen Aitken

Dean, Faculty of Religious Studies – English and French (print only)

6. 91 music students play for and offer free music classes to children in

7. Why donating to charity makes us feel good: anita.kar [at] mcgill.ca (Dr. Alain Dagher)

Dept of Neuroscience,Montreal Neurological Institute – French and English

All good things must end

8. Food and alcohol hangovers, the chemical effects of chocolate:

Ariel Fenster

Chemistry Dept. – French and English

9. January comes too soon … 91 students help with (in Lester B Pearson schoolboard + Kahnawake Survival School): veronica.amberg [at] mcgill.ca (Veronica Amberg), Manager, Social Equity and Diversity Education Office Tutors:

English – hz.sede [at] mcgill.ca (Gabrielle Jacobs) 514-929-3433; clare.olson [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Clare Olson) 514 625 2787

French and English – marceloargueta [at] live.ca (Marcelo Argueta)

Loneliness and sadness

10. Loneliness, mobile apps and online dating: Jui Ramaprasad

Desautels Faculty of Management – English

11. Depression, stressful family situations, holiday suicides: Camillo Zacchia

Psychologist – Douglas Institute – French and English

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