SLAFNET Workshop 2019

Slavery in Africa: A Dialogue between Africa and Europe

14-16: SLAFNET and the Research on Slavery in Ethiopia

14-15: Slavery and the Slave Trade in Ethiopia:

- Alexander Meckelburg: The SLAFNET Project and Slavery in Ethiopia

- Takele Merid: Slavery and the Slave Trade in Local Memories from Benishangul-Gumuz

15-16: Slavery and the Slave Trade in Ethiopia, cont’d

- Awoke Atinafu: Slavery and Slave trade in Gambella

- Nathan Belay: From Slave Trade to Labor Migration in Ethiopia

16-16:15: Break

16:15-18:15 Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa and the Middle East: Ongoing Research at the AAI

1615-16:45

- Serena Tolino: Eunuchs in Islamicate Societies

- Schrin Fathi: Examining Slave Trade Routes from East Africa to Iran via Oman

16:45-18:15

- Maren Jordan: African Slave Descendants in Oman: Tracing Contemporary Life Worlds

- Laura Emunds: Islamic Slavery in Early Documentary Evidence

Final discussion and outlook