USC Dornsife News

Celebrated author and Distinguished Professor of English earns one of the literary world’s top honors for his reimagining of a classic American tale.

Nobel laureate Arieh Warshel, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at USC Dornsife, was recognized for his academic achievements and intellectual courage.

Interest in tariffs has increased due to recent political proposals and policies. Economics professor Monica Morlacco explains the ins and outs of these international taxes.

Bruce Smith explored the physicality of Shakespeare’s plays and pioneered new ways of examining sexuality and masculinity in the Bard’s works.

A human anatomy teacher for four decades, John Callaghan played a key role in USC’s commencement and convocation ceremonies.

Professors bring expertise in topics such as Greek philosophy, Central American literature and rabbinic texts.

New social sciences faculty at USC Dornsife offer expertise in tropical rainforests, criminal justice, human language development and more.

Professors bring expertise in topics such as quantum field theory, low-energy microbes and mathematical data science.

As Arctic permafrost melts and vast stores of toxic mercury put the food chain in grave danger, USC Dornsife scientists find a better way to assess the hazard.