CIC presentation on history of CBC
The Nipissing District Branch of the Canadian International Council (CIC) is pleased to announce a special presentation by Dr. Sean Graham, titled Imperial Waves: The BBC and 1930s Canadian Broadcasting on Wednesday, January 17 at 7:30 p.m. in room 104 at Nipissing University.
Dr. Graham is a historian specializing in North American media and broadcasting. His talk will reflect on his manuscript that examines the early years of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and its efforts to establish its place within the North American radio environment of the 1930s. He recently published a manuscript with noted expert Jean-Marie Leduc on the history of skates. Dr. Graham is currently an adjunct research professor at Carleton University and has taught at Harvard University, the University of Ottawa, and the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing. He is also an editor at Activehistory.ca and host/producer of the History Slam Podcast. Dr. Graham is an alumni of Nipissing University’s History and Bachelor of Education programs.
This event is free of charge and open to the public. Seating is limited and registration is necessary. You can register for the event, right here: https://thecic.org/event/cic-nipissing-imperial-waves-the-bbc-and-1930s…