ECAS 2009
3rd European Conference on African Studies
Leipzig, 4 to 7 June 2009

Panel 35: Transformations, Continuities and Dilemmas for the Capeverdean Contemporary Society. Some issues for the social sciences (Iolanda Maria Alves Évora)

Panel Organiser: Iolanda Maria Alves Évora

This panel wish to contribute to our understanding of the diversity and complexity of Cape Verdean society through the analysis of its transformations, continuities and conundrums. The papers presented will focus upon the different discourses on the Cape-Verdean Diaspora, on youth issues, and, also, on the consequences of female emigration.