USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Dornsife Dialogues

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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.

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How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times 28.03.2022 59:36

Send us Fan Mail If you’re ready to overcome the confusion, heartbreak and madness of our dangerously divided times, whether you're left, right, center, or not a fan of labels, this video is for you. You'll learn tools and fresh, surprising insights to help you better understand and connect with those whose opinions are vastly different from your own. It’s easier than you think. Featurin...

Exploring the Big Bang, Black Holes and the Extremes of the Universe 24.02.2022 1:05:28

Send us Fan Mail The birth of the universe and two of the most spectacular gravitational extremes, the Big Bang and black holes, are the focus of this fascinating discussion between two of USC Dornsife's leading scholars. They also answered viewer questions including: Is it possible to travel through time via black holes? Is there a multiverse? What is dark matter? What is string theory? What...

The Truth of Being Black in America 26.06.2020 1:08:14

Send us Fan Mail What are some of the ways in which the health and lives of many Americans are in jeopardy simply because they’re Black? And what are some of the things the public can do to help change that? Listen to this engaging discussion regarding the truth of being Black in America among scholars of psychology and law; an advocate for transgender equality; and a USC pastor who is also a prog...