S. 5. 4. – Colonial Systems and slave routes – from Early Modern to Modern times
Chair: Diogo Andrade Cardoso (FLUP-CITCEM)
- Guy Saupin (Université de Nantes) – The African atlantic slaving ports (1450-1850): an attempt of definition
- Fernando Mouta (CITCEM/FLUP) – The Seaborne Europeans: Encounters in the West African Coast during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
- Daniel Castillo Hidalgo/César Ducruet (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/UMR 8504 Géographie-Cités, CNRS) – The configuration of the maritime colonial state: port system evolution in the French West Africa (1895-1960)