Many of the foods we enjoy in Los Angeles arrived via long journeys along the ancient Silk Roads, and are the result of countless exchanges between cultures in East and Central Asia, Persia, Western Asia, North Africa, and the Mediterranean. Join us for a conversation about these often hidden—and delicious—culinary histories moderated by science writer …

As the founder of the first law center focused on race and bioethics and a frequently cited author, Michele Bratcher Goodwin has shone a bright light into under-explored corners in the field of health law. Goodwin has received national awards for excellence in scholarship and teaching, and recognition for her committed community service, such as membership …

All the Truths We Cannot See: A Chernobyl Story is an international collaboration by Uniarts Helsinki’s Sibelius Academy and the USC Thornton School of Music. Composed by Uljas Pulkkis with a libretto by Glenda D. Goss, the original opera features student performers and a production directed and designed by faculty from both universities, including USC Thornton’s …

A dynamic series of events will explore the history and future of art, artists, activism, and cultural organizations in South Los Angeles. The program will feature a keynote by renowned art historian and curator Kellie Jones, roundtable discussions with artists and scholars, lunch and exhibitions at the California African American Museum (CAAM), and a dinner …

A Workshop, Mixer, and Catalyst for All USC Students An Arts in Action Event Snacks and lunch will be served. ADMISSION: Admission is free and open to current USC students. Reservations required. RSVP DESCRIPTION: Civic engagement, the unsheltered and unhoused, climate change, mass incarceration, educational inequity, and more—what is your passion and how can you …