USC Dornsife News

USC Dornsife historian and poet Adrian De Leon traces the histories of the Filipino diaspora across continents all the while exploring the meaning of home. [5½ min read]

Long considered the world capital of science fiction, L.A. is leaving behind the multiplicity of dystopian fates the genre so often predicted for it, as the city moves toward a different vision of its future — one that’s tapping into its past to create a more user-friendly, sustainable and equitable tomorrow. [9 ¼ min read]

Urban centers may start to look radically different due to COVID-19, say experts from USC Dornsife. [6½ min read]

As we celebrate Pride Month, USC Dornsife faculty give their top choices of books and essays written by or featuring members of the LGBTQ community. [5¼ min read]

These book recommendations from USC Dornsife scholars provide historical and cultural context regarding racism in the United States.

Stay connected to the USC Dornsife community with these podcasts produced by or featuring USC Dornsife expertise. [2 ¼ min read]

USC Dornsife experts weigh in on the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on Easter and Passover observances. [3¼ min read]

In 1969, an El Nino storm pounded the coast of California, producing epic waves and a legendary winter of surf. USC Dornsife experts weigh in on the past — and future — of riding waves in the Golden State. [5 ½ min read]

Just press play to watch exceptional scholarship, service and achievement in action from this year at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.