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Portugal

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Human-nonhuman animal relationship | Tauromachy | Cattle | Intangible cultural heritage

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UMinho

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Cristiano Pereira has a degree in History (University of Minho), and a Master's degree in Heritage and Cultural Tourism (University of Minho), with a dissertation about “chegas de bois” (bullwrestling) in Montalegre. After this research, he produced an ethnographic exhibition held with the support of the Ecomuseu de Barroso - Casa do Capitão (Salto, Montalegre), and exhibited in others portugueses museums. Currently, attend the FCT PhD in Anthropology: Politics and Display of Culture and Museology, where he is conducting a research about “chegas de bois” in Montalegre, Boticas and Bragança, all in the North of Portugal.

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PhD student (2025-01-01)