Faculty
Bachelor degree Course, of university level, in compliance with the Bologna Process, according to the Dispatch n. º 4649/2017, published in the ‘Diário da República’, 2nd series, n. º 103, of May 29, 2017.
The bachelor degree in Design of Communication presents a curricular plan focused on the areas of graphic design and multimedia design, including, however, the areas of audiovisual and photography. The bachelor's degree goals are to work on content, the "tools" and fundamental knowledge leading to the acquisition of skills, in order to analyze, reflect and conceive products, works and contents of graphic design and multimedia design.
Due to the broad nature of its study plan, the multiplicity of professional exits is favored in accordance with the acquired learning. The internship integrated in the bachelor degree boosts the contact with the professional environment.
Full Name
Alexandra Trevisan da Silveira Pacheco
Professional Name
Alexandra Trevisan
Department
Theory and History
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
Coordinator of the Autonomous Section of Theory and History
| Vice-President of the Scientific Council
| Member of the General Council
Research Units
Center for Arnaldo Araújo Studies (CEAA): Member of the Board | Member of the Founders Council | Research Group Architecture Studies - Integrated Researcher
Current Projects
MODSCAPES - Modernist Reinventions of Rural Landscape (HERA.15.097) - Researcher
| Religious Areas from the Photographic Register (ESAP / 2015 / P20 / SATH) - Responsible Researcher
Email
alexandra.trevisan@esap.pt
ORCID
0000-0003-4538-9358
Webpages(s)
https://esap-porto.academia.edu/AlexandraTrevisan
Curriculum DeGois
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Curriculum
Bachelor and Master in History of Art by the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto. Doctorate in Architecture (Program Problems of Architecture and modern city: theory, history, projects) by ETSA of the University of Valladolid. She has been a professor at ESAP since 1986. She is Coordinator of the Autonomous Section of Theory and History and Vice-President of the Scientific Council of ESAP. He has been developing research in the field of Theory and History of Architecture and History of Photography, and it is worth mentioning the participation in two completed FCT projects: Photography, Modern Architecture and the "Oporto School": Interpretations around the Teófilo Rego Archive (2013-2015) as responsible researcher, and Modernismos do Sul (2014-2015), as a member of the research team.
Full Name
Anselmo Neto Ferreira Canha
Professional Name
Anselmo Canha
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
Direcção do curso de Design de Comunicação
| Membro do Gabinete de Comunicação - ESAP
| Membro do Conselho Científico - ESAP
Research Units
ID + Institute for Research in Design, Media and Culture
Current Projects
PhD final thesis
| A Regeneration Geometry. Contributions of experimental creation to the common space. Case studies in the city of Porto.
Email
anselmoesap@gmail.com
ORCID
0000-0003-1732-0353
Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
None
Curriculum
Anselmo Canha. Degree in Communication Design - Graphic Art (University of Porto, 1984). Master in Image Design (University of Porto, 2008), PhD in Design (University of Porto, 2018). As a researcher, he is dedicated to the relationships between independent contexts of creation - namely non-professional and experimental - and social transformation. In his master dissertation he studied the Stop Shopping Center. His PhD thesis elected a community radio - Radio Manobras - as the center of a constellation of cases in the city of Porto. He co-coordinated “Manobras no Porto”, a project dedicated to think and act through creative action in the Historic Center of Porto. He has been a professional designer since 1984, having developed work mainly in the editorial, corporate identity and signage fields, the latter being his current professional specialization.
Full Name
António Manuel Rodrigues Ferreira
Professional Name
António Ferreira
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Invited Assistant Professor
Research Units
CECS – Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade (UID/CCI/00736/2013)
Email
antonioferreira.ensino@gmail.com
ORCID
0000-0003-3880-1770
Webpages(s)
http://www.antonioferreira.biz
Curriculum DeGois
http://www.degois.pt/visualizador/curriculum.jsp?key=4964835632174471
Curriculum
Completed a Master Degree on Illustration and Animation and graduated on Graphic Design. He has been working as a professor in several higher education entities (IPCA, IPP and IPB) and tutoring Workshops and Masterclasses with IPCA, Cinanima, Casa da Animação, Casa da Juv. Famalicão and individually. Professionally he works as a digital animator, graphic designer, visual effects artist and sound designer. He has some animations transmitted on FOX, RTP2 and TELE5 TV Channels and already produced and implemented audiovisual content in digital games. It stands out the collaboration with Portuguese Football Federation, ComicCon, "Pedro e o Gato", MagikBee, Original Features and Animgram. He also dedicates himself to research, constantly publishing and presenting scientific articles on international conferences. He currently attends a PhD in Communication Sciences at the University of Minho.
Full Name
Carlos Alberto de Matos Trindade
Professional Name
Carlos Trindade
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
Member of the Scientific Council
| Director of the Fine Arts and Intermedia Bachelor
Research Units
Research Group MODO (Modes of artistic knowledge) of the Department of Sculpture of the University of Vigo - researcher
Current Projects
Painting, Photography and Cinema: pictorial references in photographic and cinematographic images (ESAP / 2016-17 / P38 / DAV). Researcher responsible.
Email
carlos.trindade@esap.pt
ORCID
0000-0003-2554-3792
Webpages(s)
https://researchgate.net/profile/Carlos_Alberto_Matos_Trindade
http://esap-porto.academia.edu/CarlosTrindade
Curriculum DeGois
https://www.cienciavitae.pt/741E-2ECA-A82C
Curriculum
Bachelor of Fine Arts / Painting by FBAUP (1981). PhD from the University of Vigo (Department of Sculpture, 2014), with the thesis "Art and Memory: Developments and derivations about the concept of memory and its contribution to artistic practice". He was a Fellow of the Foundation for Science and Technology (2009-2012). Since 1982, he has been teaching at ESAP's Higher Arts Courses, of which he was one of the founders, having held various positions. As a plastic artist, he began exhibiting in 1978: he held 5 solo exhibitions and participated in more than 150 collectives, in Portugal and abroad, being represented in some public and private collections. Between 1976 and 1981 he worked in Animation Cinema, including two films subsidized by the Portuguese Cinema Institute, produced by Cinematógrafo - collective of intervention, of which he was one of the founders. In 2015 Trindade re-started working in cinema, having produced two short films which were shown in some international film festivals.
Full Name
Cidália Maria da Cruz Henriques
Professional Name
Cidália Henriques
Department
Theory and History
Category
Assistant
Acdemic Roles
Membro do Gabinete de Qualidade
Current Projects
Doutoramento em História
Email
cidaliahenriques8@hotmail.com
ORCID
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Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
None
Curriculum
Holds a degree in History (University of Porto, 1980) and a Master's degree in Administration and Planning of Education, a thesis on History of Design Teaching in Portugal in the 19th century (Portucalense University, 1999), PhD student in History at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto. Since 1984, Professor at the Superior School of Art of Porto, he has taught the subjects of History of Art, Cultural History and Mentalities, History of Art in Portugal I, Portrait, and currently History of Art I, History of Architecture and Urbanism I and II, Theory and History of Design, History of Theatre and History of Modernand ContemporaryArt in Portugal. Academic Director of ESAP (1991 to 1997) and President of the Pedagogical Council (2005-2006). Member of ESAP's Scientific Council until 2010. Chairman of the Fiscal Council of CESAP (2009-2015). Member of the IJI (Interdisciplinary Juridical Institute of the Faculty of Law of Porto) since 2003, member of the ESAP Office for the Promotion of Quality (since 2018). His research has been multidisciplinary although particularly focused on the teaching of drawing in Portugal.
Full Name
Henrique António Muga
Professional Name
Henrique Muga
Department
Theory and History
Category
Assistant Professor
Research Units
Arnaldo Araújo Studies Center (CEAA) | Member of the Board of Founders I Film Studies Group - Integrated Researcher
Email
henriquemuga@esap.pt
ORCID
.
Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
None
Curriculum
Henrique Muga. Degree in Psychology (University of Porto, 1986), Master in Social Psychology (University of Porto, 1998), and PhD in Social Sciences - research line Psychology of Art (Universidade Fernando Pessoa, 2015). He has taught at ESAP since 1987. He is the author of several articles and books in the field of architecture and cinema. He coordinated, in partnership with Porto Lazer, the project "Urban Art - Intervention in Boxes of Electricity", Largo de S. Domingos. He was Chairman of the Pedagogical Council and Deputy Director of the Board of Directors. He is currently integrates CESAP`s Direction.
Full Name
João José Gonçalves de Barros Cruz
Professional Name
João Cruz
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Invited Assistant Professor
Email
cruz@cruz.at
ORCID
0000-0002-8811-7320
Webpages(s)
http://mountainsuperstudio.com
Curriculum DeGois
2169205964478308
Curriculum
João Cruz. Bachelor Degree in Communication Design (1993), Masters in Multimedia Art (2003) and PhD in Art & Design (2011) from the School of Fine Arts at the University of Porto.
Lecturer of design and media studies for the Bachelor, Master and PhD programmes at the School of Fine Arts at the University of Porto (1999–2017). Member of ID+ Unexpected Media Research Group (2007–2017). Editor and co-founder of media-label Crónica Electrónica (http://cronicaelectronica.org) (2002–2010). Co-founder and co-creative director of Colönia Design Studio, Store & Micro-Gallery (2009–2014). Currently director of Mountain Superstudio™ (http://mountainsuperstudio.com) (2017), a design studio specialising in art direction, editorial design, branding and video with a focus on Portuguese fashion.
Full Name
João Tiago Pinto Osório de Castro Santos
Professional Name
João Tiago Santos
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Assistant Professor
Email
joaotiago.esap@gmail.com
ORCID
0000-0003-1281-2607
Webpages(s)
http://www.gsadesign.net
Curriculum DeGois
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Curriculum
Attending the PhD in Art and Design at FBAUP and Master in Image Design and Licentiate in Communication Design at FBAUP. He has been working as a graphic designer since 2003. He is co-founder of the design office - GSA Design, specializing in the development of visual identities as well as in editorial in the area of cultural production, among others. He has been a senior designer at the Serralves Foundation since 2004. From his teaching experience, ESAP has been teaching since 2010 and ESAD in Matosinhos where he has been teaching since 2009. Since 2010 he has co-hosted ESAP's "Plug and Play" design conferences . His work has already been selected for the Trnava Poster Triennial (2003), International Museum Communication Awards (2007) and winner of the Best Design Prize for Art and Photography Prize edition Read / Booktailors with the book "Berlin - Critical Reconstruction" ( 2009).
Full Name
Jorge Miguel de Faria da Cunha Pimentel
Professional Name
Jorge Cunha Pimentel
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
President of the Scientific Council
| Member of the General Council
| Director of the Department of Visual Arts
Research Units
Arnaldo Araújo Research Center: Integrated researcher | Research Group Architecture Studies - thematic area Crossings - coordinator
Current Projects
Graphic Representation in Architecture in the 20th Century Pre-digital (ESAP / 2015 / P14 / DAV) - Responsible Researcher. Project to be carried out in the Department of Visual Arts (DAV) and Arnaldo Araújo Study Center (CEAA) of Escola Superior Artística do Porto (ESAP).
Email
jorge.pimentel@esap.pt
ORCID
0000-0002-2948-6994
Webpages(s)
https://esap-porto.academia.edu/JorgePimentel
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jorge_Pimentel4
Curriculum DeGois
7141408467031462
Curriculum
Jorge Cunha Pimentel graduated in Fine Arts - Painting from FBAUP, in 1989, and PhD in Arquitecturapela Universidad de Valladolid, in 2014, with the thesis Public Works of Rogério de Azevedo. The years of the SPN / SNI and the DGEMN. He has been a professor at ESAP since 1987. He was Director of the Superior Course of Design and coordinator of the degree of Plastic Arts. She has been developing research in the fields of Architecture History and Architectural Design, with the participation in two ESAP projects already completed or in the process of being completed, around the subject of Design Architecture (2014-2016), as responsible researcher; and participation in the FCT project already completed Photography, Modern Architecture and the "Porto School". Interpretations around the Teófilo Rego Archive (2013-2015), as a member of the research team.
Full Name
Jorge Miguel Neves Ribeiro
Professional Name
Jorge Ribeiro
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Invited Associate Professor
Email
jorge.ribeiro@esap.pt
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5532-2574
Webpages(s)
https://jribeiro.org
Curriculum DeGois
https://www.cienciavitae.pt//en/2416-4D54-EB0B
Curriculum
Jorge Ribeiro holds BA in Communication Design (Faculty of Fine Arts) and a Master in Multimedia (Faculty of Engineering), both from the University of Porto. Currently, he is a researcher at Associação Fraunhofer Portugal Research in the Human-Centred Design group, with research interests in human behaviour, interaction design, usability, prototyping, and web technologies. He is also a lecturer at Escola Superior de Design (IPCA), FBAUP, e ESAP.
Full Name
Maria Alice Correia Cardoso
Professional Name
Alice Cardoso
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Assistant
Acdemic Roles
Member of the Pedagogical Council
Email
alice.cardoso@esap.pt
ORCID
0000-0002-4727-0599
Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
4048120961630172
Curriculum
Designer, graduated from the School of Art and Design since 1996, with work developed essentially in the area of communication. Master in Multimedia in Education from the University of Aveiro since 2007. She is developing her PhD in Design at the University of Aveiro, where she is a collaborator of the ID + Institute of Research, Design, Media and Culture. His research work is part of the Strategic Design for Sustainability Research Line. He has been teaching at the Escola Superior Artística do Porto (ESAP) since 2001, where he is currently a member of the Multimedia Design and Communication Course. He was President of the Pedagogical Council and integrated some working groups of curricular organization.
Full Name
Maria da Graça Fernandes Pinheiro da Silva
Professional Name
Graça Silva
Department
Visual Arts
Category
Invited Assistant Professor
Current Projects
Identities in the Douro - Photography
Email
imaggraca@gmail.com
ORCID
-
Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
None
Curriculum
Bachelor in Photography (ESAP - 1995), Degree in Design (ESAD - 1998), Iberian Master - Graphic and Intermediate Production (University of Barcelona - 2007) and PhD in Fine Arts - Design, Drawing and Expression Techniques program University of Valencia - 2016, recognized by the University of Porto in 2017). She has been a professor at the ESD (IPCA) since 2009. She has been sworn in the profession of Graphic Design SKILLS Portugal since 2011. She has been developing research in the field of photography and graphic arts at the Marques Abreu Portuguese Photograver. IN PURE PRINT on Graphic Works by Marques Abreu (1898-1974), Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto in 2016.
Full Name
Maria de Fátima Alves Sales Varão
Professional Name
Fátima Sales
Department
Theory and History
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
Member of the Scientific Council
Research Units
Arnaldo Araújo Studies Center (CEAA) | Architecture Studies Group - integrated researcher
Current Projects
The House of Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira (ESAP / 2015 / P18 / SATH) - Responsible Researcher
Email
fatimasales63@gmail.com
ORCID
0000-0002-8704-4545
Webpages(s)
Curriculum DeGois
None
Curriculum
Maria de Fátima Alves Sales Varão. Degree in History - Archeology (University of Porto, 1986). PhD in Architecture, with Thesis Januário Godinho in Portuguese Architecture or the other face of modernity (Modern Architecture and Restauration program, University of Valladolid, 2001). Fellow of FCT, program PRAXIS XXI (1995-1999). Lecturer at ESAP (since 1987), currently teaching at the Integrated Master's Degree in Architecture and Visual Arts Licenciatura Photography, Intermediate Plastic Arts, Audiovisual Cinema, Multimedia Communication Design and Theater. Coordinator of the Autonomous Section of Theory and History (2010/2012). Researcher at CEAA (UI & D 4041 of FCT) and coordinator of the Modern Architecture theme - preservation and dissemination. IR of the Group of Theory, Critics, History and Practices of Contemporary Art of CEAA (2010/2012).
Full Name
Maria Eduarda Dias Neves
Professional Name
Eduarda Neves
Department
Theory and History
Category
Assistant Professor
Acdemic Roles
Academic Director of ESAP
| Member of the Scientific Council
Research Units
Arnaldo Araújo Studies Center (CEAA): Member of the Board | Research Group Critical Art and Studies - Responsible Researcher
Current Projects
Correspondence - Research, Exposition and Curatorial Project in the scope of research
| https://semimagomundi.weebly.com/project.html
| http://www.ceaa.pt/projeto/notas-sobre-a-europa-o-sono-dogmatico
| https://tomatoproj.weebly.com/
Email
eduardadn@gmail.com
ORCID
5C1D-3EE2-DEF8
Webpages(s)
https://esap-porto.academia.edu/EduardaNeves
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011446524503
http://correspondencias.weebly.com/
http://pdgartes.weebly.com/
https://semimagomundi.weebly.com/project.html
https://hors-serie.weebly.com/
https://ceaa-europa.weebly.com/curatorial-project.html
https://tomatoproj.weebly.com/project.html
Curriculum DeGois
4651701144190331
Curriculum