Content Description
Biographical / Historical
Conditions Governing Access
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Conditions Governing Use
Preferred Citation
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Processing Information
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records
Creator:
University of Southern California. College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences
Identifier/Call Number: 5293
Physical Description:
10.125 Linear Feet
9 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1996-2008
Abstract: This collection consists of University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records of previous
deans Joseph Aoun, Peter Starr, and Howard Gilman.
Language of Material:
English.
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Content Description
This collection consists of University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records from
past deans Joseph Aoun, Peter Starr, and Howard Gilman. They include audio recordings, videotapes, correspondences, publications,
reports, and administrative records from 1996 to 2008.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Aoun was dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California from 2000 to 2006.
He was a part of the USC Department of Linguistics starting in 1982 and served as head of the academic Senate.
Peter Starr was interim Dean of USC's College of Letters, Arts, and Science from 2006 to 2007. He was a professor of French
and Comparative Literature at USC starting in 1985.
Howard Gillman was dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California from 2007 to
2012. In 1990 he started teaching as a professor of Political Science at the University of Southern California.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special
Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder no. or item name], University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences records,
Collection no. 5293, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Records transferred from the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences Office of the Dean to the University Archives,
July 2014.
Processing Information
This collection is not fully processed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Videotapes
Sound recordings -- Archival resources
Correspondence
Publications (documents)
Reports
Administrative records
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Administration -- Archival resources
University of Southern California. College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences -- Archives