GRK 846:  Slavery, Serfdom and forced Labour. Forms of Unfree Life and Labour from Antiquity to the 20th Century

• Subject Area: Ancient Cultures
• Term: from 2003 to 2009
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 273571

Focussing on the main concepts of slavery, serfdom and forced labour this Research Training Group will examine forms of unfree life and labour from classical antiquity to the present day.

• DFG Programme: Research Training Groups
• Applicant Institution: Universität Trier
• Spokesperson: Professorin Dr. Elisabeth Herrmann-Otto
• Participating Researchers: Professor Dr. Lukas Clemens; Professor Dr. Franz Dorn; Professor Dr. Klaus Fischer; Professor Dr. Andreas Gestrich; Professor Dr. Alfred Haverkamp (†); Professor Dr. Heinz Heinen (†); Professor Dr. Franz Irsigler; Professor Dr. Erich Kettenhofen; Professor Dr. Lutz Raphael; Professorin Dr. Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff (†); Professor Dr. Hans Wieling (†); Professor Dr. Georg Wöhrle