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Associate Professor of Brazilian History.
PhD in Social History (Unicamp, 1997).

Flávio Gomes

Lines of research

History of political cultures and practices

History of power relations, of institutions and territorialities

Thematic Clusters

Slavery, forms of dependency and coercion
Social Movements and Labor Worlds: experience and representations

Advising subjects

Slavery and Atlantic History;
Social Thought and the History of Racism;
Cartography and Historical Anthropology;
Peasantry and Post-Emancipation

Ongoing Research

Gender, race and freedom in Atlantic slave societies (18th and 19th centuries);
Slavery, post-emancipation and diseases in Brazil;
Cartographies and creolization in the slave-owning Southeast;
Demography in comparative perspective (Cuba, French Guiana, Brazil);
Plantation archaeology (northern Rio de Janeiro and Paraíba valley, 18th-21st centuries);
Histories and archaeologies of Rio de Janeiro, 18th-20th centuries

Selected Publications

GOMES, Flávio, CARVALHO, Marcus de; REIS, João José. The Story of Rufino: Slavery, Freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020.

GOMES, Flávio. Communautes d esclaves insoumis au Bresil. Paris: Editions L Echappee, 2018.

GOMES, Flávio. Mocambos e Quilombos. Uma história do Campesinato negro no Brasil. São Paulo: Editora Claro Enigma, 2015.

GOMES, Flávio. Histórias de Quilombolas. Mocambos e Comunidades de Senzalas no Rio de Janeiro — séc. XIX. Edição Revista e Ampliada. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2006.

GOMES, Flávio. A Hidra e os Pântanos. Mocambos e Quilombos no Brasil Escravista. São Paulo: Editora da Unesp, 2005.

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CNPq researcher.

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Lab of Atlantic History – LEHA

Faculty

Flávio Gomes

Lines of research

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Advising subjects

Ongoing Research

Selected Publications

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