Panel 29. Extended families in time. Creating alliances and power networks in Western Africa societies and history

Title	Author(s)
A slave as a ruler - talking about a hidden aspect in the history of chieftaincy in West Africa	Alber, Erdmute
Understanding Identity Through Networks of Relatedness in the Ader (Niger)	Rossi, Benedetta
Cultural interaction on the pre-colonial Gold Coast: modes of incorporating Euro-Africans in Elmina extended families	Everts, Natalie Christina
Choosing the side of the Nvaviles: A family network in 20th century Nzema (Ghana-Ivory Coast)	Valsecchi, Pierluigi
Mobilising family connections as a strategy against marginality. The Fulaabe groups of contemporary Mauritania	Ciavolella, Riccardo
What is left behind? Mussa Moloh Baldeh of Fuladu and his family legacy in contemporary Gambia and Senegal	Bellagamba, Alice
Extensions of extended families: a case study from Avatime, Ghana	Brydon, Lynne