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Dornsife Dialogues, hosted by the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, are conversations among leading scholars and distinguished alumni regarding a wide range of topics relevant to our world today.
USC Dornsife Magazine
Knowledge Is Power
As we face the challenges of climate change, the energy choices we make now have never been more crucial. In this issue of USC Dornsife Magazine, we look at energy through the diverse lenses of our scholars’ research — from finding nature-inspired solutions to meet our future energy needs to weighing the pros and cons of nuclear power. We report how ancient technology is shaping advances in cooling technology, we explore natural and esoteric energy, and we delve into the unique demands of our own “body electric.”
Learn on the go with our Youtube Channel
Continue learning on our Youtube Channel with shorts and numerous playlists featuring scholars, students, and alumni.
Why Gratitude is Good for Your Health
Want to be happy? Be grateful. USC Dornsife scholars who study gratitude science say the emotion can have physical and mental health benefits ranging from lower inflammation, lower stress and lower heart rate. Watch for tips on how to incorporate gratitude to lead a happier life.
Blackfish Documentary: A Director’s Story
The documentary “Blackfish” uncovered the plight of orcas living in captivity, sparking outrage and changing laws when it premiered 10 years ago in 2013. Today, filmmaker Gabriela Cowperthwaite, a 1999 USC Dornsife alumna, reflects on the journey and shares her approach to documentary filmmaking.
From Books to Beats: Meet the DJ Professor
A professor by day, an electronic music DJ by night. USC Dornsife writing professor Dr. Chris Muniz talks about the surprising overlap between scripting an essay and preparing for a set.
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