Prof. Dr. Ester Liberato Pereira

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Effective professor at the Department of Physical Education and Sport (DEFD) at the State University of Montes Claros (Unimontes), permanent professor at the Graduate Program in History (PPGH) at Unimontes and editor-in-chief of the journal Caminhos da História - Revista do Unimontes PPGH. PhD in Human Movement Sciences by the Graduate Program in Human Movement Sciences (PPGCMH) at the School of Physical Education, Physiotherapy and Dance (ESEFID) of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), in the research line Social Representations of the Human Movement. Master in Human Movement Sciences by PPGCMH/UFRGS. Specialization in Riding Therapy by Tuiuti University of Paraná (UTP). Full degree in Physical Education by ESEFID/UFRGS. Academic exchanges at the Faculty of Sports (FADEUP) of the University of Porto (UP) (Portugal) and at the Faculty of Physical Education (FACDEF) of the Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT) (Argentina). Leader of the Study Group on History of Sport and Physical Education (GEHEF), certified by CNPq. Founder and coordinator of the Sports Memory Center (CEMESP) at Unimontes. He is a member of the Laboratory for the Study, Research and Extension of Leisure (LUDENS), at DEFD/Unimontes. She was Special Projects Advisor for the Dean of Education at Unimontes between 2019-2023. Develops activities with the following themes: History of Sport; Body History; History of Corporal Practices; History of Physical Education; Sports memory; Women; Sociocultural Studies of Leisure and Sport; Sport for people with disabilities; Adapted Sport; Paralympic Studies; Olympic Studies; Equestrian Cultures; Equestrian Practices; Equine Assisted Interactions; Riding Therapy. She was an equestrian horsewoman (jumping modality) from 1996 to 2015 and Brazilian Team Champion in the 0.90m category in 2015. Member of the National Association of History (Anpuh). He was a member of the Equine Therapy team at the Cavalo Amigo Equine Therapy Center for three years (2010-2013). She is an associate researcher at the Center for Studies in the History and Memory of Sport and Physical Education (NEHME) at ESEFID/UFRGS, at the Observatory of Paralympic Sport and Deaf Sports (OEPES), at ESEFID/UFRGS, and at the Sport Memory Center ( CEME) from ESEFID/UFRGS. He is also a Research Member of the Brazilian Paralympic Academy (APB). It is associated with the Brazilian College of Sports Sciences (CBCE). He is a member of the Brazilian Olympic Academy. He is also a Member of the International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport (ISHPES). Participated in the 21st International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students of the International Olympic Academy, held in Olímpia - Greece.