Tag: pamela prickett
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Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Pamela Prickett, Pomona College – America’s Rising Number of Unclaimed Deaths
Unclaimed deaths are on the rise. Pamela Prickett, associate professor of sociology at Pomona College, examines how some have come together to honor them. Pamela Prickett is an associate professor of sociology at Pomona College and former journalist. She is the author of two books about Los Angeles, including The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.08.11-2025.08.15
Monday Pamela Prickett – Pomona College America’s Rising Number of Unclaimed Deaths Pamela Prickett is an associate professor of sociology at Pomona College and former journalist. She is the author of two books about Los Angeles, including The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels and Believing in South Central: Everyday Islam in the City of Angels. Tuesday…
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Pamela Prickett, Pomona College – America’s Rising Number of Unclaimed Deaths
On Pomona College Week: Unclaimed deaths are on the rise. Pamela Prickett, associate professor of sociology, examines how some have come together to honor them. Pamela Prickett is an associate professor of sociology at Pomona College and former journalist. She is the author of two books about Los Angeles, including The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.11)
Pomona College Week on The Academic Minute 2025.08.11 Monday Pamela Prickett, associate professor of sociology, examines why unclaimed deaths are on the rise in the United States. Tuesday Jo Hardin, professor of math and statistics and Hardison Chair of analytical thinking, explores how the Random Forest prediction model works. Wednesday Char Miller,…