USC Dornsife News

An inside look at the "conclave", the secret assembly of cardinals that chooses who will lead the Catholic Church.

Why is President Trump likely interested in the island nation? International relations professor Steve Lamy explains.

Descendants of survivors helped researchers identify 279 deportees and tell their stories, giving victims a voice, writes Wolf Gruner of USC Dornsife’s Center for Advance Genocide Research.

USC Dornsife scientists discover how a deadly combination of factors led to disaster. They hope their research will help identify other regions vulnerable to similar flooding events.

A USC Dornsife Maymester course offers undergrads an chance to engage with human rights activists, politicians and diplomats in one of the world’s least studied, most fraught regions.

Local city councilman, businessman and USC Dornsife alumnus and his siblings establish Bruce and Frances Kaji Family Endowed East Asian Studies Center (EASC) Fund.

As Arctic permafrost melts and vast stores of toxic mercury put the food chain in grave danger, USC Dornsife scientists find a better way to assess the hazard.

Alumna Cheryl Russell judges artistic swimming at this year’s Olympics, drawing from a lifetime of experience in the sport, including volunteering at the 1984 Games at USC.

The Dornsife Washington DC Program immerses students in real-world policymaking through internships and courses.