Dornsife Dialogues
Dornsife Dialogues, hosted by the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, are conversations among leading scholars and distinguished alumni regarding a wide range of topics relevant to our world today.
Podcasting since 2020 • 27 episodes
Dornsife Dialogues
Latest Episodes
Discovering Life in Unexpected Places
Life is emerging where scientists once thought it impossible — deep beneath Earth’s surface, under crushing pressure, extreme heat, and total darkness. These discoveries are redefining the limits of biology and expanding the search for life bey...
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From Gold Rush to Gigabytes: California’s 175 Years of Change and Reinvention
Commemorate California’s 175th anniversary by exploring defining moments that have shaped the Golden State — from its 1850 admission to the Union to today’s tech-fueled transformation. Moderated by historians
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The Quantum Leap: How Quantum Computing Redefines What's Possible
Quantum computing is set to transform how we solve some of the world's biggest problems, from accelerating medical breakthroughs to tackling climate challenges. But how does it work, and why is it so powerful?In this Dornsife Dialogues,...
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In Conversation with Danzy Senna
Danzy Senna, USC Dornsife professor of English and celebrated author of the novel
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How Underrepresented Voters Could Shape the 2024 Election
The presidency may be determined by razor-thin margins in swing states this November. Voters from groups traditionally less likely to turn out – such as non-college-educated individuals, low-income Americans and voters of color – could play a p...
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