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Featuring ideas from our Fellows, Young Scholars, and leaders in our network, Marconi Signal explores the intersections of advanced technology, digital inclusion, and our global connected community.
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Three Technology Trends to Watch From Inventors of Our Connected World
February 9, 2021
Communications technology continues to play an increasingly vital role in society. Three Marconi Fellows share technology trends to watch in ICT.
A Fellowship of Innovation: Nominations are Open for the 2022 Marconi Prize
February 1, 2021
Marconi Society Chair Vint Cerf lays out the goals and process of the 2022 Marconi Prize and invites nominations.
The State of Digital Inclusion in the Middle East and Northern Africa: A Conversation with Baher Esmat
January 31, 2021
Baher Esmat is a leading voice on Internet policy and governance issues in the Middle East. We interviewed him about the state of connectivity in the region, digging into the specific economic, social, and political contexts shaping this issue.
An American Broadband Agenda: Recommendations to the Biden Administration
January 30, 2021
Executive Director Samantha Schartman-Cycyk proposes a sweeping proposal to improve the state of broadband in America.
The Equalizing Force of Connectivity: A Conversation with Steve Huter, Director of the Network Startup Resource Center
January 13, 2021
At the NSRC, Huter collaborates with people in emerging countries to develop connectivity infrastructure and train engineers. We interview him about the impact of digital inclusion and his vision for the future.
A Connected City is a Successful City: Technologies and Business Models for Broadband Access to Homes
January 2, 2021
by John Cioffi and Arogyaswami Paulraj
On December 9, the City Club of Cleveland invited Marconi Fellows John Cioffi and Arogyaswami Paulraj to share their perspectives on how broadband technology can help build a 21st century city. In this article, Cioffi and Paulraj identify the various challenges facing U.S. cities attempting to increase connectivity and propose timely, actionable solutions.
Building Equitable, Digitally Inclusive Telehealth Practices: A Conversation with Dr. Amy Sheon
December 30, 2020
Dr. Amy Sheon is a leading researcher at the intersection of digital inclusion and healthcare. In this Q&A, learn how connectivity creates a healthier community.
Cutting the Cord: The Cell Phone Has Transformed Humanity
December 26, 2020
This essay is adapted from Marconi Fellow and inventor of the cell phone Martin Cooper’s upcoming book, Cutting the Cord: The Cell Phone Has Transformed Humanity.
Why the Holidays Cost More When You Don’t Have the Internet
December 18, 2020
During the holiday season, being on the wrong side of the digital divide can cost you money. Learn how Internet access impacts family budgeting.
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