April 9, 2013
Uproar, Moon Juice, Outrage and Who’s He? Despite their deceptively avant-garde names, these are in fact medieval Indian perfumes, created and titled almost a thousand years ago at a time when the sense of smell played a… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: history, india, james mchugh, perfume, publication, religion
February 9, 2010
Imagine a figure wrapped in fine silk, dripping with diamonds and bathed in a cloud of exotic perfume. Is this a celebrity, a diva, the ghost of Liberace? According to James McHugh, assistant professor of religion in USC… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: culture, fellowship, history, humanities, india, james mchugh, perfume, religion, scent