International Colloquium on Scientific Travel, Intermediary Agents, Atlantic Commerce, 17th-19th centuries.

Friday, 3 November, 2023

The postdoctoral researcher Sergio Hernández Suárez belonging to the Documentation, Heritage and Atlantic History Division of the IATEXT is part of the Organizing Commission of the International Colloquium Viagens Cientificas, Agentes Intermediarios, comércio atlântico, XVII centuries -XIX.

It will be held on January 10 and 11, 2024 at the Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa.

Daniel Castillo Hidalgo writes a scientific article on the salary structure in the port sector of colonial Senegal

Friday, 6 October, 2023

Doctor and member of IATEXT, Daniel Castillo Hidalgo has recently written an article in which describes the salary structure in the port sector of Colonial Senegal. 

Specialized in African economics since he began his PhD in 2008  under the tutorship of the recently deceased historian and ULPGC professor Miguel Suárez Bosa. Most of his works focus on the colonial period, because access to documentation is relatively more affordable.

The colonial gap: An analysis of income distribution in the Port of Dakar, 1911 –1940

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