/R E P E A T -- MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP - Marconi comes to life at the Ontario Science Centre/
Author Marc Raboy speaks about the man who inspired Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World
TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - On March 4, communications expert and author Marc Raboy will be at the Ontario Science Centre to talk about his new book Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World, which is a finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize for Canadian non-fiction. Exploring Marconi's public and private personas, Professor Raboy will give life to the man who gave us the ability to talk across oceans, and who envisioned two way-radio communication and even the creation of social media networks like Facebook and Twitter.
| What |
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World |
| Presentation and book signing |
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| Who |
Marc Raboy, Professor, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University |
| When |
Saturday, March 4, 2017 |
| 12:30 p.m. Registration |
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| 1:00 p.m. Presentation |
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| Included with general admission to the Ontario Science Centre |
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| Where |
Ontario Science Centre |
| 770 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON |
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| Please enter via main lobby. TV crews may enter through South Security Entrance via Gateway Blvd. |
SOURCE Ontario Science Centre
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