Ana Maria Silva Santos

Ana Maria Silva Santos is an Assistant Professor at the University of Lisbon's Faculty of Human Kinetics, affiliated with the Department of Education, Social Sciences and Humanities. Her work bridges sports studies, social sciences, and digital technology, focusing on identity, mobility, and the evolving definition of sports in the digital age.

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Research Interests: Ana's research explores the intersection of sports, digital technologies, and socio-cultural dynamics. She examines how sports mobility, esports legitimacy, and athlete identity are reshaped by technological advancements and societal shifts.

Article Trends: Her recent publications emphasize democratization of sports, digital transformation in sports management, comparative cycling event analysis, and health policy challenges like vaccine hesitancy. Earlier works delve into historical and cultural dimensions of sports in Portugal.

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