USC Dornsife News

Books are the main attraction at this annual event, which draws thousands to the University Park Campus and includes panels with USC Dornsife scholars and alumni.

Annual Climate Forward conference features former U.S. Reps. Adam Kinzinger and Val Demings, former White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy and New York Times columnist Bret Stephens.

Launched early in the pandemic, the Dornsife Dialogues virtual event series — which features USC scholars and other experts engaged in fascinating live discussions — remains enormously popular.

Scholars explain what foods we should be eating to live a longer and healthier life. Good news: Carbs are definitely on this menu.

In a special crisis briefing organized by the USC Global Policy Institute, scholars discuss the ongoing conflict, what it means and what may happen next. [3 min read]

Participants from throughout the Western Hemisphere exchange perspectives on and discuss solutions to immigration issues. [2¾ min read]

Sponsored by USC and the Los Angeles Times, the annual celebration of the literary arts takes place online again due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1½ min read]

On Feb. 4, “Black Gay Mail” examines the role of indie magazines in connecting and supporting the Black queer network before social media’s ascendance at the turn of the 21st century. [2¼ min read]

On Dec. 11, the “Pump to Plug” event presented by USC Dornsife’s 3rd LA Project and cohosted by the USC Dornsife Academy in the Public Square and Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator invites design firms to reimagine where we fuel up. [2½ min read]