Kristin Elizabeth Yarris is a professor of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies and global studies at University of Oregon.
Posts by This Author
Troubled Times and Shifting Positionalities: Accompaniment in EOIR Courts in Times of State Violence
On a spring afternoon in March 2026, Oregon’s blue skies wet with the smell of recent rain, I accompanied Hector (not his real name) to his master calendar hear... More
Sanctuary: Reflections on a Social Movement
Sanctuary has been revitalized as a social movement seeking to protect undocumented immigrants. Recent historical roots of Sanctuary in the United States lie in... More
Introduction: Im/migration in the Trump Era
In the midst of the Trump presidency, when our core values of multiculturalism, cross-cultural understanding, international diversity, and racial inclusion are ... More
Im/migration in the Trump Era
One year into the Trump presidency, when our core values of multiculturalism, cross-cultural understanding, international diversity, and racial inclusion are un... More