Nicole Starosielski

The Undersea Network That Connects the World

The following is excerpted from The Undersea Network, by Nicole Starosielski. Listen to SciFri on Friday, April 10, to hear Starosielski discuss the history of undersea cable networks. Undersea fiber-optic cables are critical infrastructures that support our global network society. They transport 99 percent of all transoceanic digital communications, including phone calls, text and e-mail […]