This event is in the past.It took place on May 10, 2026 at Archives départementales de Loire-Atlantique.




Esclavages. Des traites aux émancipations, trente ans de recherches historiques
Hauts-Pavés
Uncover how Denmark and Sweden joined the Atlantic slave trade. Professor Éric Schnakenbourg traces how Scandinavian merchants built African trading posts and Caribbean colonies, reshaping Northern European economies through human trafficking.
Academic lecture
Free admission
Scandinavian colonial history
Expert historian speaker
Tips
📚stunning reading room if you arrive early
🎟️free but book online ahead
Esclavages. Des traites aux émancipations, trente ans de recherches historiques




Uncover how Denmark and Sweden joined the Atlantic slave trade. Professor Éric Schnakenbourg traces how Scandinavian merchants built African trading posts and Caribbean colonies, reshaping Northern European economies through human trafficking.
Academic lecture
Free admission
Scandinavian colonial history
Expert historian speaker
Tips
📚stunning reading room if you arrive early
🎟️free but book online ahead
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