Maria Luisa Vieira

Has a Master degree in Social History (2023) from the University of São Paulo USP, Bachelor and Licentiate in History from the Federal University of São Paulo UNIFESP (2011). She has been a teacher for over 10 years and won the Professor Porvir Award in the Active Methodologies category in 2025. She has participated in the activities of CEMAA-USP (Center for Mesoamerican, Amazonian and Andean Studies) since 2012, having coordinated the study group on Mesoamerican Codex. She is the coordinator of the collection team in the project Ãjãí päpykjey: the head ball game of the M#7929;ky and Manoki for the identification of the practice as intangible heritage by IPHAN. She also works supporting the audiovisual production of indigenous filmmakers, such as the works of the Ijã Mytyli Cine Collectiv of Manoki and M#7929;ky and the filmmaker Takumã Kuikuro. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)