African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa

Project Information

AFRAB

Grant agreement ID: 885418

DOI 10.3030/885418

EC signature date 3 September 2020

Start date 1 October 2020

End date 30 September 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 2 499 951,00

EU contribution € 2 499 951,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
United Kingdom

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (5)

Researching the Aftermath of Slavery in Mainland East Africa: Methodological, Ethical, and Practical Challenges

Author(s): Felicitas Becker, Salvatory Nyanto, James Giblin, Ann McDougall, Alexander Meckelburg, Lotte Pelckmans
Published in: Slavery & Abolition, Issue Volume 44, Issue 1 (2023), 2023, Page(s) 131-156, ISSN 0144-039X
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/0144039x.2022.2121888

Emancipation in the Gold Coast: The Abolitionist Views of James Hutton Brew

Author(s): Michael Ehis Odijie
Published in: Slavery & Abolition, 2022, ISSN 0144-039X
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/0144039x.2022.2095905

Slavery and Marriage in African Societies

Author(s): Benedetta Rossi; Joel Quirk
Published in: Slavery & Abolition, Issue Volume 43, Issue 2, 2022, Page(s) 245-284, ISSN 0144-039X
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/0144039x.2022.2063231

Captive Wives or Conjugal Slaves? The Slavery-Marriage Nexus in Northern Uganda Since the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Author(s): Benedetta Rossi; Eleanor Seymour; Eunice Apio
Published in: Slavery & Abolition, Issue Volume 43, Issue 2, 2022, Page(s) 414-443, ISSN 0144-039X
Publisher: Frank Cass Publishers
DOI: 10.1080/0144039x.2022.2063237

Reflections on Public Slavery and Social Death

Author(s): Benedetta Rossi
Published in: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Issue Volume 64, issue 2 (2021), 2022, Page(s) 92-104, ISSN 0076-0730
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1093/bics/qbab024

Other (3)

Routes to Emancipation in East Africa

Author(s): Michelle Liebst; Felicitas Becker
Published in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia (African History), 2022, ISBN 9780190277734
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.013.939

Slavery and the Slave Trade in Ethiopia and Eritrea

Author(s): Alexander Meckelburg, Giulia Bonacci
Published in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History, 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.013.836

Global Abolitionist Movements

Author(s): Benedetta Rossi
Published in: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History, 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Book chapters (1)

Slavery in Francophone West Africa

Author(s): Benedetta Rossi
Published in: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Slavery throughout History, 2023, Page(s) 583-604
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-13260-5_33