Interview with Arlindo Manuel Caldeira: the slave trade in the Portuguese Empire

Abstract:

In this interview, Arlindo Manuel Caldeira discusses the origins of the transatlantic slave trade, his interest in studying topics related to the history of Africa and the colonization of the Portuguese Empire. In the dialogue with the interviewer, issues about research sources and the importance of studies on the history of slavery gain relevance from the perspective of reviewing the history of work in Brazil.

Keywords:
Slave trade; Portuguese Empire; Africa; Brazil