USC Dornsife has given four longstanding fields clearer academic identities, increasing their visibility in research and graduate education.
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Clark focused on how we came to define historical eras, as well as forgeries and frauds, as part of his research on the afterlife of classical antiquity.
The USC Dornsife professor and former divisional dean explored how science and technology shape modern life and brought scholars across disciplines together to tackle complex questions.
Under her leadership, the program grew significantly in both scope and prestige.
A popular teacher, McClure mentored many students across his long career.
Gerd Bergmann, best known for discovering weak localization
USC Dornsife professor emeritus challenged conventional wisdom on economic growth and well-being, leaving a lasting impact on the field of happiness economics.
George Wilson was one of the first philosophers to take a critical interest in cinema, writing several influential books on the subject.
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.