USC Dornsife’s history chair William Deverell explores the birth of a modern metropolis with the organization of an…
Recalling encouragement from his mentor Alice Echols, Sean Little ’06 traces his bachelor’s in English to an M.B.A. to a…
The names of top USC Dornsife students will adorn the wall of Leavey Library in an honor celebrating university-wide students…
The gift creates the Steven and Kathryn Sample Endowment for Ecumenism to support research centered on the foundational…
Howard Wayne Harris proves his 9th grade teacher wrong. Earning his Ph.D. at the USC Dornsife hooding ceremony May 16, he was…
With one book just out and another expected next year about United States-Latin America relations, Abe Lowenthal has spent the past four years interviewing leaders of diverse perspectives south of the border. The professor of… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: abe lowenthal, book, ecuador, government, humanities, international relations, politics, social sciences
As China's economic ascendancy and military expansion has prompted fears of a more aggressive China, a timely new book recasts the prevailing understanding of East Asian relations, showing how a strong China has historically… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: book, china, david kang, east asia, humanities, international relations
On the Tokyo subway trains passengers were packed in like Pringles. Each train typically had a designated “pusher” whose job was literally to shove people inside so the doors could shut. On the streets, people… more>
tags: american studies and ethnicity, history, humanities, international relations, japan, los angeles, norman topping student aid fund, study abroad, summer intensive program, tokyo, usc college magazine
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
So you want to leave a positive mark. Brett Crosby did too. As a USC College undergraduate in the ’90s, watershed events locally and nationally got him fired up. The Los Angeles riots in the aftermath of the Rodney King… more>
tags: alumni, google, international relations, internet, political science, usc college magazine
According to Margo Reid Brown ’85, almost every item you use on a daily basis can be recycled or reused. In her position as director of California’s new Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, known as… more>
tags: alumni, california, energy, environment, international relations, political science, politics, recycling, usc college magazine
Lauren Goodwin's involvement with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation (OECD) began in Fall 2009 with her study abroad experience in Paris. Or precisely, it began right before she left. She typed in "large NGOs in… more>
categories: undergraduate, undergraduate research
tags: business, europe, france, global business, humanities, international relations, library, school of international relation, study abroad
As the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, Rebecca Wertman feels a deep connection to the study of human rights policy. As a Canadian, she was proud to discover that a country famous for its hockey, snow and maple syrup… more>
categories: undergraduate, undergraduate research
tags: canada, genocide, international relations, school of international relations, summer undergraduate research fund, surf
A team of faculty from USC College and USC Marshall School of Business has received a three-year grant through the inaugural USC Research Collaboration Fund for Pacific Rim studies. Called "The Political Economy of the… more>
categories: research
tags: california, carol wise, grant, international relations, pacific rim, saori katada, usc marshall school of business
"Mr. President, UN Watch welcomes the draft resolution concerning Kyrgyzstan," so began Maile Miller, a senior in USC College as she delivered an important speech before the United Nations Human Rights Council in a large,… more>
categories: undergraduate, undergraduate research
tags: humanities, international relations, internship, study abroad, united nations


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