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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Khalil Iskarous]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1390.jpg" alt="An assistant professor of linguistics since Fall 2011, Khalil Iskarous spent a decade as a research scientist at Haskins Laboratories in New Haven, Conn. A Fulbright scholar, Iskarous was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt. While in middle school, he and his family moved to New York. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="An assistant professor of linguistics since Fall 2011, Khalil Iskarous spent a decade as a research scientist at Haskins Laboratories in New Haven, Conn. A Fulbright scholar, Iskarous was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt. While in middle school, he and his family moved to New York. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Speaking on Tongues]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Jennifer Hook]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1389.jpg" alt="Assistant Professor of Sociology Jennifer Hook arrived in Fall 2012. A Fulbright scholar, Hook coauthored Gendered Tradeoffs: Family, Social Policy and Economic Inequality in 21 Countries (Russell Sage, 2011). She focuses on how social contexts, particularly social policies and work opportunities, impact individuals and families. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Assistant Professor of Sociology Jennifer Hook arrived in Fall 2012. A Fulbright scholar, Hook coauthored Gendered Tradeoffs: Family, Social Policy and Economic Inequality in 21 Countries (Russell Sage, 2011). She focuses on how social contexts, particularly social policies and work opportunities, impact individuals and families. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Trendsetter]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Sami Assaf]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1385/hire-purpose-sami-assaf/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1385.jpg" alt="Arriving from a C.L.E. Moore instructorship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a year at Berkeley Quantitative, Sami Assaf became Gabilan Assistant Professor of Mathematics in Fall 2012. She specializes in algebraic combinatorics and combinatorial representation theory. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Arriving from a C.L.E. Moore instructorship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a year at Berkeley Quantitative, Sami Assaf became Gabilan Assistant Professor of Mathematics in Fall 2012. She specializes in algebraic combinatorics and combinatorial representation theory. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Fearless Symmetry]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Gabriel Uzquiano]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1388.jpg" alt="Professor of Philosophy Gabriel Uzquiano arrived in Fall 2011 from Oxford University. Born in Majorca, Spain, he grew up in Tarragona. His expertise spans from philosophical logic and the philosophy of mathematics to metaphysics. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Professor of Philosophy Gabriel Uzquiano arrived in Fall 2011 from Oxford University. Born in Majorca, Spain, he grew up in Tarragona. His expertise spans from philosophical logic and the philosophy of mathematics to metaphysics. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> A Role Modal]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Anna Krakus]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1387.jpg" alt="Anna Krakus became assistant professor of Slavic languages and literatures in Fall 2012. Interested in law and literature, she graduated from law school at Stockholm University before moving to New York to study literature as a Fulbright scholar." title="Anna Krakus became assistant professor of Slavic languages and literatures in Fall 2012. Interested in law and literature, she graduated from law school at Stockholm University before moving to New York to study literature as a Fulbright scholar." /> Climb Ev'ry Mountain]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Jacob Soll]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1386.jpg" alt="Jacob Soll, professor of history who arrived Summer of 2012, has a joint appointment with the USC Leventhal School of Accounting. A MacArthur fellow in 2011 and Guggenheim fellow from 2009 to 2010, Soll was recruited from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Jacob Soll, professor of history who arrived Summer of 2012, has a joint appointment with the USC Leventhal School of Accounting. A MacArthur fellow in 2011 and Guggenheim fellow from 2009 to 2010, Soll was recruited from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Count Him In]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Kate Flint]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1384.jpg" alt="Kate Flint is Provost Professor of English and Art History, and chair of art history. She arrived Fall 2011 from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and before that taught at Oxford and Bristol universities in England, from which she hails. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Kate Flint is Provost Professor of English and Art History, and chair of art history. She arrived Fall 2011 from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and before that taught at Oxford and Bristol universities in England, from which she hails. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Extraordinary]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: David Treuer]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1383.jpg" alt="David Treuer, professor of English in the Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature program, joined the faculty in Fall 2011. A Pushcart Prize winner, he has written five books of fiction and nonfiction. He’s interested in Native American literature, the 20th-century novel, modernism and creative writing. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="David Treuer, professor of English in the Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature program, joined the faculty in Fall 2011. A Pushcart Prize winner, he has written five books of fiction and nonfiction. He’s interested in Native American literature, the 20th-century novel, modernism and creative writing. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Great Spirit]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hire Purpose: Scott Fraser]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1382.jpg" alt="Founder of the Biological Imaging Center at Caltech, Scott Fraser joined the faculty in Summer 2012. The USC Provost Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, and director of science initiatives has a joint appointment at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." title="Founder of the Biological Imaging Center at Caltech, Scott Fraser joined the faculty in Summer 2012. The USC Provost Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, and director of science initiatives has a joint appointment at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Illustration by Bill Sanderson." /> Catching the Hatching]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 7 May 2013 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Understanding the Universal]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1258/understanding-the-universal/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1258.jpg" alt="The USC Shoah Foundation is incorporating testimonies into its Visual History Archive from Rwandan genocide survivors and will soon include testimonies from survivors of the Cambodian and Armenian genocides. This photo of a Rwandan child is displayed as part of a gallery of genocide victims in the Kigali Memorial Centre in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Jason Reed and courtesy of Reuters." title="The USC Shoah Foundation is incorporating testimonies into its Visual History Archive from Rwandan genocide survivors and will soon include testimonies from survivors of the Cambodian and Armenian genocides. This photo of a Rwandan child is displayed as part of a gallery of genocide victims in the Kigali Memorial Centre in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Jason Reed and courtesy of Reuters." /> The USC Shoah Foundation — The Institute for Visual History and Education offers a perspective on genocides that have occurred throughout the world. Preserving these memories helps ensure that for generations to come these stories will be a compelling voice for education and action.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shadows & Symbols]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1260.jpg" alt="Macarena Gómez-Barris studies representations of politics and culture in the wake of Chile's dictatorship under Gen. Augusto Pinochet through the lens of memories. Photo by John Livzey." title="Macarena Gómez-Barris studies representations of politics and culture in the wake of Chile's dictatorship under Gen. Augusto Pinochet through the lens of memories. Photo by John Livzey." /> For Macarena Gómez-Barris, associate professor of sociology and American studies and ethnicity, memories weave a complex chronicle of culture and power in  South America.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 9 Jan 2013 09:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Still Life]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1259.jpg" alt="William Grant Still conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl in a piece titled &lt;em&gt;Old California&lt;/em&gt; that he wrote for the city of Los Angeles' Birthday Concert on Sept. 8, 1965. All photos courtesy of Judith Anne Still." title="William Grant Still conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl in a piece titled &lt;em&gt;Old California&lt;/em&gt; that he wrote for the city of Los Angeles' Birthday Concert on Sept. 8, 1965. All photos courtesy of Judith Anne Still." /> Judith Anne Still '64 has devoted herself to rescuing the forgotten legacy of her composer father, William Grant Still.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 14:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mind Games]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1262/mind-games/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1262.jpg" alt="Every person has perhaps billions of bytes of information stored in long-term memory. Babies develop long-term memories for past experiences beginning at the age of about six months or even earlier." title="Every person has perhaps billions of bytes of information stored in long-term memory. Babies develop long-term memories for past experiences beginning at the age of about six months or even earlier." /> Memory is our brain’s library, the key to our consciousness and identity. Its loss may be triggered by  obesity, head injury, even traffic pollution. Can fasting help?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Augmented Reality Debuts]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The <em>USC Dornsife Magazine</em> has become interactive. Readers of the print magazine can now quickly and easily access videos, slideshows, music and more with a wave of their mobile devices.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 09:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[In My Opinion]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1292.jpg" alt="Cameron M. Thornton '76 believes each of us has a story to tell." title="Cameron M. Thornton '76 believes each of us has a story to tell." /> Your Greatest Legacy]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Little Bird Told Me]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1272/a-little-bird-told-me/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1272.jpg" alt="Humans and songbirds are both matching their own early vocalizations to the neural representation of vocal auditory memory. This encoding and integration process is very likely to be disrupted in people with disordered speech and we can begin to understand this by studying the songbird brain." title="Humans and songbirds are both matching their own early vocalizations to the neural representation of vocal auditory memory. This encoding and integration process is very likely to be disrupted in people with disordered speech and we can begin to understand this by studying the songbird brain." /> Sarah Bottjer of neurobiology and psychology and her team are the first to locate the neural circuit in the songbird brain that encodes a representation of learned vocal sounds.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 9 Nov 2012 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Postcards From Memory Lane]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1261/postcards-from-memory-lane/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1261.jpg" alt="Five USC Dornsife authors from various disciplines ponder the connection between creativity and memory." title="Five USC Dornsife authors from various disciplines ponder the connection between creativity and memory." /> Five USC Dornsife authors from various disciplines ponder the connection between creativity and memory.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 9 Nov 2012 09:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fostering Intellectual Courage]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Meet Steve Kay, the 21st dean of USC Dornsife, and learn more about his aspirations for our scholarly community.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 10:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[An Accident with Purpose]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1191/an-accident-with-purpose/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1191.jpg" alt="A vehicular accident after his freshman year at USC impacted Bob Padgett’s life in ways he could not have expected. The event helped the emergency room physician discover his passion for medicine and desire to help others. Photo by Max S. Gerber." title="A vehicular accident after his freshman year at USC impacted Bob Padgett’s life in ways he could not have expected. The event helped the emergency room physician discover his passion for medicine and desire to help others. Photo by Max S. Gerber." /> Bob Padgett ’68 chose a career in emergency medicine after a life-altering car crash.  He was a 19-year-old freshman in USC Dornsife with no clear direction when he awoke in a hospital bed.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Target Market]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1154.jpg" alt="In a study of college students in the United States and China, Emily Gee and Lisa Cui found that fundamental cultural differences lead people to perceive advertisements in different ways." title="In a study of college students in the United States and China, Emily Gee and Lisa Cui found that fundamental cultural differences lead people to perceive advertisements in different ways." /> &nbsp;




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Student researcher:  Emily Gee  Major: Political science and public relations Minor: Environmental science  Year: Senior



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Student researcher  Lisa Cui &rsquo;11 Major: Political...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cracking the Code]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1153.jpg" alt="As a research assistant in Matthew Dean’s lab, Amanda Johnston performs polymerase chain reactions to analyze rodent DNA and determine their genotypes." title="As a research assistant in Matthew Dean’s lab, Amanda Johnston performs polymerase chain reactions to analyze rodent DNA and determine their genotypes." /> &nbsp;




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Student researcher:  Amanda Johnston  Major: Biological sciences Minor: Spanish Year: Senior  Student funding sources: Student Opportunities for Academic Research (SOAR), Summer Undergraduate Research Fund...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Philosopher]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1152/the-philosopher/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1152.jpg" alt="A lesson in Thomas Reid’s “geometry of visibles” in James Van Cleve’s course on British empiricism sparked a collaboration between professor and student." title="A lesson in Thomas Reid’s “geometry of visibles” in James Van Cleve’s course on British empiricism sparked a collaboration between professor and student." /> &nbsp;




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Student researcher:  Tran Nguyen Major: Philosophy and mathematics Year: Senior  Student funding source: Student Opportunities for Academic Research (SOAR)



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			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Smiting King]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/1151/the-smiting-king/]]></link>
			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1151.jpg" alt="Using the comparanda and paint analyses, Dixon has been able to narrow down one possible identity for the figurine: Hadrian, one of Rome's first emperors to wear a beard." title="Using the comparanda and paint analyses, Dixon has been able to narrow down one possible identity for the figurine: Hadrian, one of Rome's first emperors to wear a beard." /> &nbsp;




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Student researcher:  Grant Dixon Major: Archaeology Minor: Digital studies  Year: Sophomore  Student funding source: Student Opportunities for Academic Research (SOAR)



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			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:47:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Energy in a Bottle]]></title>
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Undergraduate researcher:    Julia Lazzari-Dean Major: Chemistry  Year: Sophomore   Student funding sources: Provost&rsquo;s Undergraduate Research Fellowship and Women in Science and...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scholarly Symbiosis]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://dornsife.usc.edu/assets/img/news/listing/1149.jpg" alt="Scholarly Symbiosis" title="Scholarly Symbiosis" /> With the guidance of USC Dornsife faculty, undergraduates are creating their own spaces for dynamic learning by contributing to research studies or embarking on independent study projects.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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