Abstract:-In this article, I seek to unpack the multiple spatio -temporalities in older migrants' ideas about return, shedding light on the complex set of motivations and imaginaries that precede return migration. The paper springs from a space -time approach based on the assertion that return aspirations are continuously shaped and negotiated both in and out of place. The discussion is framed around 36 in -depth life narrative interviews with later -life labour migrants living in the Azores, and a seven -month period … Show more
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