USC Dornsife News

USC College’s Department of American Studies and Ethnicity faculty and students examine racial issues through work in the community.

George Sánchez, professor of American studies and ethnicity, and history, was appointed USC College’s diversity director in 2008.

USC College historians Peter Mancall and Lisa Bitel author new books and prepare for their silver wedding anniversary.

USC College’s Karen Halttunen has earned a Guggenheim Fellowship enabling the historian to finish her book, "New England Groundwork."

Shakespeare scholar Bruce Smith of USC College goes beyond the power of the written word.

Abe Lowenthal's Global California offers Californians and Americans a vision for the future.

Margaret Mead: The Making of an American Icon