Coastal wetlands — threatened by rising seas — are nature’s powerhouses for capturing and storing carbon. USC Dornsife researchers are studying how to protect these essential ecosystems.
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.
The prestigious awards will enable research and teaching in France, the Czech Republic and Spain’s Canary Islands.
Wolf Gruner, raised in communist East Germany, is transforming the study of mass violence at USC Dornsife’s Center for Advanced Genocide Research, which celebrates its 10th year.
Percival Everett, Maggie Nelson and Viet Thanh Nguyen were recognized by The New York Times for their literary achievements.
