Franz-Wilhelm Heimer

Region of Interest

Africa

Primary Country of Residence

Portugal

Title

Professor (emeritus)

Affiliation

Centro de Estudos Africanos, Lisboa, Portugal

Email

franz.heimer@iscte.pt

Mailing Address

Centro de Estudos Africanos (CEA / ISCTE)
ISCTE
Av. das Foras Armadas
1649-026
Lisboa
Portugal

Phone/Fax Number(s)

phone: +351 21 790 30 67
fax: +351 21 795 65 53

Countries of Specialization

Angola ; Mozambique

Research Interests

Until 2003 postgraduate teaching African Studies (interdisciplinary/social
sciences) at ISCTE, continuing to supervise doctoral dissertations.
Senior researcher of the CEA/ISCTE. Publications mostly in Portuguese.

Main focus: political sociology of Angola and Mozambique.

Present research on post-conflict Angola: social structures and social
identities.

Publications

Most recent publication in English:

With Elisete Marques da Silva & Gabriel Mitha Ribeiro.
"Social representations, values and attitudes towards politics
in Angola and Mozambique," in: P. Molt & H. Dickow (eds.) Kulturen und
Konflikte im Vergleich/ Comparing Cultures and Conflicts: Festschrift
für Theodor Hanf, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2006, p. 492-512.

Keywords

political sociology ; conflicts ; social structures ; social identities.