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Dr Sabrina Furtado joined the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences as the Dean’s Associate Fellow in Sport Management in 2024. Prior to joining 91ÖÆƬ³§, Sabrina was a teacher in the programme of Sports and Physical Education at the Federal University of Parana, and the State University of Santa Catarina, in Brazil. She taught courses in sport management, sports law, and marketing and entrepreneurship in the sports and physical activity sector. She also supervises master's students' projects in sport management and sport policy.

Sabrina carries out projects related to governance, management, and strategic planning in public and private entities related to sports and physical activity, in partnership with international organizations and entities. These projects aim to strengthen sports policies, support local and national sport organisations and bring a positive impact to stakeholders linked to the sport system.

Sabrina’s research includes topics related to sport governance, sport policy, and physical activity policy. More specifically, she has published analyses on the adoption of governance principles by national sport organisations, the modernisation process of entities, and critical research into problematic sponsorship in sport.

Sabrina's external activities include a diverse array of public engagements in the form of working groups, associate memberships, guest speaker and advisory roles:

• Member of the programme committee at ;
• Administrative director of the ;
• Member of the ;
• Coordinator of the "V International Seminar on Sports Management and Policies" conference in Curitiba/Brazil, 2022;
• Co-organizer of the "HUB SC of Sport Innovation", a series of workshops promoted by the Center of Studies in Sports Management and Marketing, from UDESC (workshop), 2022.

Invited talks and conferences

• Furtado, S. (2024) . Play the Game 2024: Clearing Sport, Sparkling Change. Trondheim/Norway.
• Furtado, S. (2023) . National Sports Training Forum. Brazilian Clubs Committee. Campinas/Brazil.
• Furtado, S. (2023) . Pernambuco Sports Management Congress. Recife/Brazil.
• Furtado, S (2022) . Play the Game2022: Is there a cure for sport? Odense/Denmark.

FURTADO, S. PIGGIN, J. GONCALVES, G. & MEZZADRI, F. 2022. .  Journal of Global Sport Management. DOI:  10.1080/24704067.2022.2136101

FURTADO, S.; LISE, N. S. ; BARROS, L. F. M.  2021. Modernization of the Organizational Structure in Sport Organizations. In: Fernando Marinho Mezzadri; Ricardo João Sonoda-Nunes. (Org.). Management and Governance of Brazilian Sport. 1ed. Francisco Beltrão: Berzon Gráfica e Editora, v. 1, p. 145-165.

SILVEIRA, J; DOS SANTOS, S; FURTADO, S; MESSA, F. 2019. . Pensar a Prática, v. 22, p. 1-13. DOI: 10.5216/rpp.v22.54424  

FURTADO, S; VENTURINE, N; MEZZADRI, F. 2019. . Movimento, v. 25, p. e25086. DOI: 10.22456/1982-8918.92201

PIGGIN, J; SOUZA, D; FURTADO, S; MILANEZ, MA; CUNHA, G; LOUZADA, B; GRAEFF, B; TLILI, H. 2019. . European Sport Management Quarterly, v. 00, p. 1-21. DOI: 10.1080/16184742.2018.1562484

POFFO, B. N.; VELASCO, A. P.; KUGLER, A. G.; FURTADO, S.; SANTOS, S. M.; FERMINO, A. L.; SOUZA, D. L. 2017. . Movimento (Porto Alegre). DOI: 10.22456/1982-8918.67945

SANTOS, S. M.; FURTADO, S.; POFFO, B. N.; VELASCO, A. P.; SOUZA, D. L. 2017 (under review). . Revista Brasileira de Ciências do Esporte. DOI: 10.1016/j.rbce.2018.03.012

FURTADO, S.; EFFTING, E.R.M ; CASTRO S. B. E. de ; SOUZA, D. L. 2016. . Motrivivência (Florianópolis), v. 28, p. 145-159. DOI: 10.5007/2175-8042.2016v28n47p145