Dr. Kristin Yarris, Associate Professor of International Studies, presents her research celebrated in her book, “Care Across Generations: Solidarity and Sacrifice in Transnational Families”, published by Stanford University Press in 2017. Yarris’s presentation is followed by an audience discussion on the pivotal roles Nicaraguan grandmothers play in intergenerational care and transnational migration. Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips gives an introduction to the series and Professor Gabriela Martinez introduces Dr. Yarris. This inaugural event is a recognition of University of Oregon faculty members and their books.
Date: November 6, 2019
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