Join us for a special joint ROTC/USC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study event, where we will discuss the historical, contemporary, and future role of women in national defense. USC Trustee Jane Harman, president of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. and former congressional member of the U.S. House Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence, and Homeland Security, leads the panel discussion.
The series provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, post-doctoral fellows, and junior faculty to hone interdisciplinary skills through conversations with polymathic practitioners from USC and the larger academic community. Learn more »
The library is by definition a center of interdisciplinary inquiry devoid of disciplinary biases. The library and the polymathic academy form a metaphoric and meta-cognitive environment for integrated interdisciplinary study. Learn more »
Meet the members of the university community who are shaping the academy's programs and creating the series of polymathic encounters for USC students. Learn more »
The USC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study recently completed its busy and exciting second year. Click the link to learn more about the details of the past year's programming.
The academy launches its third year at Doheny Memorial Library on Tuesday, September 11. Click on the link and find event details about Architecture at the Crossroads.
Professor of philosophy and English Edwin McCann will conduct four conversational workshops over the Fall and Spring terms from a philosophical, historical, and practical point of view.
A lunch and a dinner will bring together postdoctoral fellows with the Society of University Professors and other distinguished guests for structured conversation.