Returning to a Better Place: The (Re)assessment of the ‘Good Life’ in Times of Crisis

Project Information

BETLIV

Grant agreement ID: 759649

DOI

10.3030/759649

Project closed

EC signature date 10 November 2017

Start date 1 February 2018

End date 31 July 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 500 000,00

EU contribution

€ 1 500 000,00

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FONDATION POUR L INSTITUT DE HAUTES ETUDES INTERNATIONALES ET DU DEVELOPPEMENT
Switzerland

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Publications

Other (10)

Review of Transnational Return and Social Change. Hierarchies, Identities and Ideas by Remus Gabriel Anghel, Margit Fauser, and Paolo Boccagni

Author(s): Jérémie Voirol
Published in: Social Anthropology, Issue 29(1), 2021, Page(s) 263-264, ISBN 9781785270949
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/1469-8676.12969

Review of Home Rule: National Sovereignty and the Separation of Natives and Migrants by Nandita Sharma.

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: Interface, Issue 13(1), 2021, Page(s) 393-395., ISSN 2009-2431
Publisher: Interface

'As if the Soul Returns to the Body': Affect, Stuckedness, and (In)Voluntary Return to Nicaragua from Spain.

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: SocArXiv Papers, 2023
Publisher: SocArXiv Papers
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/dhbk4

Expectation and Hope. Experiences of Time by Ecuadorian Returnees Envisioning a ‘Life Worth Living’

Author(s): Jérémie Voirol
Published in: SocArXiv Papers, 2023
Publisher: SocArXiv Papers
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/vjhrf

To Make a Difference: Responding to Migration and Its (Im)possible Demands in Returns to Cuba

Author(s): Valerio Simoni
Published in: SocArXiv Papers, 2023
Publisher: SocArXiv
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/p6se5

Ethnography at an Impasse? Fieldwork Reflections During a Pandemic.

Author(s): Hjalmarson, E., Kiderlin, N. T., and Ruud, S.
Published in: Allegra Lab, 2020
Publisher: Allegra Lab

Reckoning with Comparison in the Quest for a “Better Life”: Insights from Cuban and Ecuadorian Migration

Author(s): Valerio Simoni; Jérémie Voirol; Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: SocArXiv Papers, 2023
Publisher: SocArXiv
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/yrbe3

Review of The Diasporic Condition: Ethnographic Explorations of the Lebanese in the World by Ghassan Hage

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, Issue 45(13), 2022, Page(s) 2566-2568
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2022.2071317

Review of Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism by Harsha Walia. ,

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: Studies in Social Justice, Issue 15(3), 2021, Page(s) 543-547
Publisher: The Social Justice Research Institute; Brock University Faculty of Social Sciences
DOI: 10.26522/ssj.v15i3.2717

Women Stories of Becoming from Cuba and Beyond

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson; Ruxandra Ana
Published in: SocArXiv Papers, 2023
Publisher: SocArXiv Papers
DOI: 10.31235/osf.io/kqpja

Peer reviewed articles (5)

Remittances and morality: family obligations, development, and the ethical demands of migration

Author(s): Valerio Simoni, Jérémie Voirol
Published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Issue 47(11), 2020, Page(s) 1-21, ISSN 1369-183X
Publisher: Carfax Publishing Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2020.1779678

‘As if the soul returns to the body’: affect, stuckedness, and (in)voluntary return to Nicaragua from Spain

Author(s): Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2024, Page(s) 1-17, ISSN 1369-183X
Publisher: Carfax Publishing Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2024.2377862

Comparative moves: the pursuit of value and belonging in transnational migration toward a “better life”

Author(s): Valerio Simoni, Jérémie Voirol, Elise Hjalmarson
Published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2024, Page(s) 1-21, ISSN 0141-9870
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2024.2354321

Appartenances et identifications à l’épreuve.Migrants en visite de retour à Cuba

Author(s): Valerio Simoni
Published in: ethnographiques.org, Issue Number 37 - 2019, 2019, ISSN 1961-9162
Publisher: ethnographiques.org
DOI: 10.25667/ethnographiques/2019-37/003

To make a difference: responding to migration's demands in returns to Cuba

Author(s): Valerio Simoni
Published in: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2025, ISSN 1359-0987
Publisher: Royal Anthropological Institute
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9655.14247

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Tourism, Migration, and Back in Cuba

Author(s): Valerio Simoni
Published in: American Anthropologist, Issue 121/3, 2019, Page(s) 755-760, ISSN 0002-7294
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1111/aman.13307

Book chapters (1)

Migrant, Tourist, Cuban: Identification and Belonging in Return Visits to Cuba

Author(s): Valerio Simoni
Published in: Intersections of Tourism, Migration, and Exile, 2023, Page(s) 45-59, ISBN 9781003182689
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003182689-3