The European and Eurafrican Population of the Danish Forts on the Eighteen-Century Gold Coast

Holger Weiss () is professor in general history at Åbo Akademi University, Finland and guest professor in history at Dalarna University, Sweden. His research focuses on Global and Atlantic history, West African environmental history, and Islamic Studies (with a special focus on Islam in Ghana). His latest publications are Framing a Radical African Atlantic: African American Agency, West African Intellectuals and the International Trade Union of Negro Workers (Leiden: Brill 2014), (ed.) Ports of Globalisation, Places of Creolisation: Nordic Possessions in the Atlantic World during the Era of the Slave Trade (Leiden: Brill 2015), Slavhandel och slaveri under svensk flagg: Koloniala drömmar och verklighet i Afrika och Karibien 1770–1847 (Helsingfors: Svenska Litteratursällskapet i Finland, 2016), and (ed.) International Communism and Transnational Solidarity: Radical Networks, Mass Movements and Global Politics, 1919–1939 (Leiden: Brill 2017).