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Here’s What it Takes to Inspire Across the Aisle with Nicol Turner-Lee (Ep. 14)

November 24, 2015/in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data/Privacy, Broadband Access & Adoption, Civic Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Environment, First Amendment, Net Neutrality/Internet Economy, podcast, Smart Cities, Wireless /by Joe Miller
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Here’s What it Takes to Inspire Across the Aisle with Nicol Turner-Lee (Ep. 14)

Dr. Nicol Turner-Lee is Vice President and Chief Research and Policy Officer for the Multicultural Media, Internet and Telecommunications Council. In this senior role, Dr. Turner-Lee designs and implements a research and policy agenda that supports MMTC’s mission, and advocates for telecom and Internet policy reform through legislation, rulemaking, executive orders, public-private partnerships, and best practices. In 2011, she was appointed to the Federal Advisory Committee on Diversity in the Digital Age by former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski of the Federal Communications Commission, where she chairs the subcommittee on the use of unlicensed devices to increase minority innovation and entrepreneurship. Nicol graduated with honors from Colgate University and has a doctorate in Sociology from Northwestern University and a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Illinois-Chicago.

In this episode, we discussed:

  • The barriers to broadband adoption
  • The politics of telecom policymaking
  • Nicol’s mindset and networking success factors
  • The barriers to broadband adoption
  • The politics of telecom policymaking
  • Nicol’s mindset and networking success factors

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Multicultural Media, Internet and Telecom Council (MMTC)

Pew–Americans’ Internet Access: 2000-2015

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