Patrícia Godinho Gomes

Patrícia Godinho Gomes (born 26 June 1972) is a Bissau-Guinean historian and academic whose research studies the role of women in anticolonial resistance, African feminisms and gender in Lusophone countries with a particular focus on Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde.

[3] From 2014 to 2018, Gomes researched and taught Ethnic and African Studies at the Federal University of Bahia.

[1] She collaborated on the Biographies of African Women database, hosted by the Federal University of Bahia.

[5] The experience of women in Lusophone countries in Africa and their anti-colonial resistance is central to her research.

[1][6] In 2017, Gomes worked on a comparative research project, which examined the experiences of African and Afro-Brazilian women from a global south perspective.