Why is government failing in the digital age and how can we do better? Author Jennifer Pahlka offers a deeper theory for why the U.S. government struggles in this era of digitalization. The discussion is hosted by the USC Price School’s Civic Leadership Education and Research (CLEAR) Initiative. Location: Virtual DATE: Friday, August 11, 2023… Read More »Bookmarked: A Conversation with Jennifer Pahlka on Recoding America
With traffic continuing to snarl Los Angeles County’s freeways and an urgent need to reduce auto emissions to curb climate change, the need for public transportation has never been more urgent. But a recent sharp increase in crimes on our local train system has made riders more reluctant than ever to ride the rails. Is… Read More »Price Presents: Mending Metro
Join us every month for the SRA meeting, where we discuss upcoming events and logistical matters related to our social, educational, and entertaining programs. As a community, we strive to maintain a strong and lasting relationship with each other and USC through our various events, including casual lunch programs, an annual retirement luncheon, a holiday… Read More »Monthly SRA Board Meeting
The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund and the Center for Inclusive Democracy at the USC Price School present a Capitol Briefing Series: A legislative briefing series examining voter access in California elections and its impact on the changing make-up of the state’s electorate. Location: California State Capitol, Room 437 DATE: Thursday, August 31,… Read More »Capitol Briefing Series: Language Access in California’s Elections
Join Jonathan Taplin and Ernest Wilson for a engaged discussion of Taplin’s latest book, The End of Reality: How Four Billionaires are Selling a Fantasy Future of the Metaverse, Mars, and Crypto (September 5, 2023, PublicAffairs). Sandwiches will be provided. In The End of Reality, Taplin provides perceptive insight into the personal backgrounds and cultural power of these billionaires — Peter Thiel,… Read More »‘The End of Reality’ book talk with author Jonathan Taplin
The Levan Institute for the Humanities serves as a hub for the humanities and humanistic social sciences at the University of Southern California, connecting faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and students across disciplines, departments, programs, and institutes. Upcoming LIH events Link: https: https://dornsife.usc.edu/levan-institute/events/upcoming-events/
Join us every month for the SRA meeting, where we discuss upcoming events and logistical matters related to our social, educational, and entertaining programs. As a community, we strive to maintain a strong and lasting relationship with each other and USC through our various events, including casual lunch programs, an annual retirement luncheon, a holiday… Read More »Monthly SRA Board Meeting
Join the Wrigley Institute for Environment and Sustainability and the Dornsife Environmental Studies Program this fall to learn more about research and careers in the environment and sustainability! These weekly seminars will include presentations from both academics and industry professionals, who will share their work and career paths firsthand. Each seminar will include time for… Read More »Environment and Sustainability Seminars
Please join us to hear the latest news from our scholars, including how they spent their summer, and what they are looking forward to this fall semester. Congratulations to our graduating seniors Kevin Gomez, Price School of Public Policy and Michael Garcia Hernandez, Viterbi School of Engineering. Juniors: Raul Torres, Jr., and Jose Zarate-Diaz, both in… Read More »RUSSELL CALDWELL NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOLARS LUNCHEON
Concern over climate change is heating up, but it’s still tepid compared to many other issues that drive voter behavior. What will it take for voters to put a higher priority on the defining issue of our time? Join our panel of experts to find out. Organized By USC Price Events Date: Monday, September 25,… Read More »How to Make Climate Change a Hotter Voting Issue
