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Justin Wood, Toben Mintz and Stanley Huey, Jr. were awarded grants from USC's Advancing Scholarship in the Humanities and Social Sciences Program..
Antonio Damasio was interviewed by David Brooks at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Listen to "This Time With Feeling"
Zhong-lin Lu: Best Visual Illusion of the Year. Zhong-lin Lu was a member of the winning team in the 2009 Best Visual Illusion of the Year contest. See The Break of the Curveball.
Antonio Damasio: Self Comes to Mind. On Sunday, May 3, 2009, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, accompanied by two percussionists, performed the world premiere of Self Comes to Mind at the American Museum of Natural History. As the piece was performed on stage, the screen filled with brain images from Hannah Damasio's lab.
Lewina Lee: Rockwell Dennis Hunt Scholastic Award. Lewina Lee received the Rockwell Dennis Hunt Scholastic Award at the university's 2009 Honors Convocation. Presented by USC Trustee Lorna Reed, this award honors a graduate student who is a USC alumna and who best represents USC's traditions and objectives. Lee was recognized for her academic success, compassion, and commitment to alleviate mental illness in older adults.
