Leap years show that humans may have an odd way of measuring time. Sometimes, timekeepers even have to add extra seconds to ...

Christopher Columbus' actions have been much scrutinized. Less attention has been paid to his writings, and what they reveal about his motivations.

Clark focused on how we came to define historical eras, as well as forgeries and frauds, as part of his research on the ...

I taught philosophy at Yale University from 1976 – 1980, when I moved to Princeton University, where I taught from 1980 – 2004. I joined the faculty of USC in the Fall of 2004, and served as Director ...

The Mission of San Gabriel, Alta California in May 1832 ...

USC Dornsife Levan Institute for the Humanities November 10, 2026, 11am–12pm | More The author will be joined in conversation by Shih-shan Susan Huang (Rice University) and Wilt L. Idema (Harvard ...

the Ph.D. in CREATIVE WRITING & LITERATURE PROGRAM is one of the few dual Ph.D. programs in the country that weaves the disciplines of literature and creative work into a single educational experience ...

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USC Dornsife Undergraduate Neuroscience Program Students in the Neuroscience Majors are trained to develop an appreciation for the breadth of knowledge that spans the array of neuroscience disciplines ...

Directed towards accomplished students with little or no college-level science work. Minimum undergraduate GPA is 3.2. Average GPA of admitted students is 3.5. Community is one of our greatest assets.

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at USC is a resource for students looking to begin or further studies of East Asia.