USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Pwp News

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  Clues from Ancient Antioch

  August 16, 2011

  Lynn Swartz Dodd and her students had heard rumblings of a 10th-century cemetery deep in the brush in the Hatay region of Turkey near Antakya, the ancient city of Antioch. But no one had ever translated the inscribed… more>

  categories: undergraduate, research, undergraduate research

  tags: archaeology, history, humanities, problems without passports, pwp, social sciences, travel, turkey

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  Getting to the Roots of Evil

  November 1, 2010

  The weary oak carries the burden of a hideous past. Against its trunk, Khmer Rouge soldiers bashed the delicate skulls of infants and small children, tossing their lifeless bodies into open pits. As if weeping, a deep… more>

  tags: cambodia, east asian languages and cultures, genocide, history, humanities, international relations, khmer rouge, problems without passports, pwp, usc college magazine, usc shoah foundation institute

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  Seeking the Truth of the Khmer Rouge

  October 22, 2009

  Born and raised in Prasat, a small village in Cambodia, Kosal Path was not yet one when the radical Communist Khmer Rouge came into power, igniting a genocide that would end in the massacre of nearly 2 million… more>

  categories: undergraduate, undergraduate research

  tags: cambodia, genocide, international relations, problems without passports, pwp, united nations