In Fall 2017, the USC Sidney Harman Academy for Polymathic Study is partnering with leading global and academic institutions and scholars, holding workshops and symposia to explore topics and issues from a polymathic perspective. From a day-long exploration of subterranean LA to ZYGO, the Harman Academy is pleased to bring an exciting new series of panels, workshops, and special events to campus.
ZYGO [zygo /ˈzʌɪgəʊ, ˈz...
What lies beneath our Los Angeles feet? What is the connection between our terra firma and all that lies below? This conference explores the worlds below us and the inextricable ties that bind us to the mysteries of the subterranean. Hydrology, seismology, petroleum engineering -- each of these...
California Poet Laureate and USC Professor, Dana Gioia, moderates a discussion with poet, classicist, and 2011 MacArthur Fellow Alicia Stallings, author of the award-winning collections Archaic Smile, Hapax, The Nature of Things, and Olives.
