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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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National Broadband Mapping Coalition: March 2024 Monthly Call Highlights
The March National Broadband Mapping Coalition monthly call introduced Jenny Miller of EducationSuperHighway. Jenny discussed their work on the state challenge process and their focus on closing the digital divide.
A Vision for Digital Equity
The Marconi Society is please to welcome Paul Berriman, a new board member with a diverse set of skills and expertise from a 40-year career in telecoms, media, and technology.
National Broadband Mapping Coalition: February 2024 Monthly Call Highlights
The February National Broadband Mapping Coalition monthly call led by Christine Parker, Senior GIS Analyst at ILSR, tackled BEAD challenges, accuracy concerns with ISP mapping data, and shared resources for writing broadband and digital equity plans.
Webinar Highlights: Technology, Policy and Economics of Creating Safer Roads
This webinar was part of the Marconi Society technology leadership series. The panel discussed measures to improve driver behavior, supported by telematics technology.
Building the Systemic Digital Equity Mindset
On-the-ground experts shared insights about how to build a digital equity mindset in their organization and ecosystem, the skills they need, as well as what is working in the areas they serve.
Digital Equity for Chicago Public Housing Residents
Patricia Steward, Manager of Digital Inclusion for the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), came to the Digital Inclusion Leadership Certificate with a focus on ensuring that CHA’’s public housing residents can benefit from the Internet. Steward tells us about her plans for digital equity and how the certificate program is helping her deliver.
Achieving Perfect Connectivity
The Marconi Society is pleased to welcome a new board member with extensive global reach, enhancing our efforts to address global challenges with global solutions.
Webinar Preview: The Technology, Policy and Economics of Creating Safer Roads
The upcoming Marconi Society webinar on Thursday, February 22, will address the impact of driver analysis technology, featuring Hari Balakrishnan, 2023 Marconi Prize recipient.
Increasing Impact in Digital Equity
Jessie and Erin revealed the critical importance of understanding the significance of the BEAD program, even if one is not directly engaged in its implementation.