Amina Mama

Amina Mama
Amina Mama in 2019
Born (1958-09-19) 19 September 1958
NationalityNigerian/British
Philosophical work
Schoolfeminism, postcolonialism
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Davis, Mills College
Main interestsGender, feminism, higher education, militarism, neoliberalism, Africa

Amina Mama (born 19 September 1958) is a Nigerian-British writer, activist and academic. Her main areas of focus have been post-colonial, militarist and gender issues. She has lived in Africa, Europe and North America, and worked to bridge the gap between feminists and related movements across the globe.