As winter looms and Europe struggles to cope with the largest flow of refugees since World War II, USC Dornsife’s experts explore the issues surrounding this unprecedented crisis. In this first of a three-part series, Laurie Brand, Robert English and Steven Lamy of international relations look at the underlying reasons driving Europe’s contrasting reactions to refugees.
The new USC Dornsife Preceptor Program gives doctoral graduates in the humanities and social sciences an opportunity to teach their own courses and strengthen their portfolios for the job market.
Led by Steven Lamy of international relations, 17 undergraduates travel to Iceland, Norway and Finland to study climate change in the Arctic as part of a USC Dornsife Problems Without Passports course.
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers a series of lectures to undergraduates in an interdisciplinary course on modern leadership.
Seeking to help first-generation college students succeed, alumnus Sam Fisher creates the Fisher Fellows Program. The deadline to apply for Fisher Fellows Class of 2018 is Feb. 13.
A fun pastime filming ski trips turned into a dream career for alumnus Caleb Farro, who coordinates extreme sports shoots throughout the world for GoPro.
Former senior adviser to the U.S. Department of Defense and State Department official, alumnus Jeffrey Fields joins the USC School of International Relations and will head back to Washington D.C.
An international relations major and hearing impaired herself, Natalie Tecimer’s nonprofit has helped hearing-impaired children in India and Los Angeles.
The four new Dornsife Scholars combine the talents sought in USC’s Discovery, Renaissance and Global Scholars programs with an added emphasis on positive human impact.
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