• Interview Success! CSW Workshop Provides Invaluable Advice for Graduate Students on the Job Market 

  Park, Rebekah; Yarris, Kristin (UCLA, 2010-11-01)

  This article presents an overview of a workshop held by UCLA's Center for the Study of Women to assist graduate students in their job search. It gives a short review, lists some of the best tips, and provides some opinions ...
• Casi Como Madres: Examining the Role of Grandmothers in Global Care Chains 

  Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth (UCLA, 2011-03-01)

  In this article, Yarris provides a necessarily brief overview of grandmother’s experiences of “mothering again” for another generation of (grand)children in Nicaraguan families of migrant mothers. Despite the fact that ...
• Description and Pilot Evaluation of a Dreamer Ally Training for Higher Education Staff and Faculty 

  McWhirter, Ellen Hawley; Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth; Rojas-Araúz, Bryan Ovidio (2021-09-01)

  We describe a Dreamer Ally training provided to staff and faculty on a university campus and present results of a pilot evaluation of this training. The Dreamer Ally training was designed to (a) increase university faculty ...
• Immigrant Communities and the Public Charge Rule 

  Duncan, Whitney; Horton, Sarah; Yarris, Kristin (American Anthropological Society, 2018-10-29)
• Book Review Review of Hromadzic, Azra and Monika Palmberger, eds. Care Across Distance: Ethnographic Explorations of Ageing and Migration. Oxford: Berghahn Books. 2018. pp 183. Price: $110 (Hardcover); $27,95 (e-book). 

  Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth (University Library System, 2019)
• Gender, inequality and Depo-Provera: Constraints on reproductive choice in Nicaragua 

  Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth; Dent, Nicolette Jeannette (Taylor and Francis, 2016-04-13)

  This article examines the sociocultural determinants of Nicaraguan women’s use of Depo-Provera as a means of contraception. The prevalence of Depo-Provera in Nicaragua is high and increasing compared to other Central ...
• Crisis and Caregiving 

  Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth (Cambridge, 2019)

  Generations can also be considered in relation to social regeneration, revealing how childbearing and childrearing organize family relations of care and membership in and across generations (child/parent/grandparent) within ...
• COVID and Coraje: Negotiating Latinx Immigrant Experiences of the Pandemic 

  Duncan, Whitney; Horton, Sarah; Yarris, Kristin (American Anthropological Association, 2021-01-01)

  In this paper, we compare observations from engaged ethnography and participant observation with Latinx immigrants in Colorado and Oregon during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, we focus on lived experiences of ...
• Protecting Undocumented Students Post-Election 

  Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth; Heidbrink, Lauren; Duncan, Whitney L. (American Anthropological Association, 2016-12-07)
• Welcoming Acts Temporality and Aff ect among Volunteer Humanitarians in the UK and USA 

  Humphris, Rachel; Yarris, Kristin Elizabeth (Berghahn Journals, 2022)

  This article compares local volunteer mobilizations offering welcome to forced migrants in the USA (Oregon) and UK (Yorkshire). We contribute to literature on volunteer-based humanitarianism by attending to the importance ...
• PRESERVATION HYPERREALITY EXAMINING THE IDEOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN AMERICAN CINEMA 

  Ause, Carter W. (University of Oregon, 2022-06)

  This terminal project examines the ideological representation of historic preservation found within American narrative films, and how such cinematic narratives compare with the current privatist paradigm of American ...
• EARLY DENSIFICATION IN AN URBAN CENTER: PORTLAND, OREGON AND THE WAR CODE HOUSING PROGRAM 

  Franey, Kerrie (University of Oregon, 2019-06)

  In order to house the thousands of workers migrating to Portland, Oregon to fill jobs in war-related industries during World War II, Portland’s government relaxed building code standards to allow temporary housing through ...
• Lessons from a research trip to Mexico 

  Maxson, Bronwen K.; Reyes, Betsaida M. (De Gruyter, 2022)

  As practitioners who work closely with international students, the researchers sought to understand the information literacy (IL) preparation that students coming from Mexico may have experienced prior to studying at US ...
• the future is flaccid 

  Stoll, Tyler (2022-06)

  This text focuses on the relationship between my thesis exhibition and a manifesto I have written, both of which are titled "the future is flaccid." The manifesto proposes “flaccidity” as a radical embodiment and tool to ...
• SHARPENED & ENLARGED 

  Haskell, Evelyn (University of Oregon, 2022)

  A processfolio can be defined as a collection of items that demonstrate steps taken to achieve a final product (Newalker, 2015), both encapsulating the final product and the process of its creation (McKay et al., 2015). A ...
• Music Education Processfolio 

  Bettencourt, Aaron (2022-06-06)

  I believe all teachers should possess a lifelong desire to learn. I have demonstrated this desire through the pursuit of a Master’s degree. Students come into the classroom with certain needs, interests, and ability levels. ...
• CONTEMPORARY IRISH AND SCOTTISH BASSOON MUSIC: AN ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED WORKS FOR UNACCOMPANIED BASSOON AND BASSOON WITH ADDITIONAL EFFECTS 

  Cunningham, Kelly (2022-06)

  There has been significant research on bassoon music within certain cultures. There has also been significant research on contemporary bassoon techniques. The information we have on both subjects is not entirely uncommon; ...
• The Life and Clarinet Works of Eduardo Gamboa: The Presence of Traditional Mexican and Cuban Idioms in Concierto para Clarinete 

  Aguayo, Anthony (2022-05)

  In this document, I will discuss a broad spectrum of topics ranging from biographical information on the composer, analyses and performance guides for the works being discussed, and the presence of traditional Mexican, ...
• end of magnolia season 

  Petkau, Hannah (2022)

  Drawing is a balancing act of reality and fiction. Line and form are markers, representative of space and experience, a record of things tangible and ephemeral. There is the capacity for a linear trajectory but it can be ...
• Hallow | Hollow 

  Lichucki, Caroline (2022)

  My practice finds roots that extend towards the transient, the mundane, and the chthonic. I am informed by my training in traditional forms of drawing, painting, and sculpture. This foundation lays the framework for images ...

View more submissions