Faculty of Arts and Humanities - News and Events
December 18, 2025
Ng Chi Leong (Faris) has been awarded Second Prize at the Greater Bay Area Innovation Achievement Transformation Competition, held as part of the DiD Award (Dongguan Cup) International Industrial Design Award 2025 in Hong Kong.
December 15, 2025
The University of Saint Joseph hosted the 5th International Workshop in Visual Methods. Organised by the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee 57 (RC57), it was the first large-scale RC57 forum to be held outside of Europe and the inaugural workshop in Asia.
December 9, 2025
Exhibition merges science, art, and community to showcase nature-based solutions for urban resilience.
December 8, 2025
The “Cutting the Screens” workshop, a collaboration between the University of Saint Joseph (Macao) and Hochschule Mainz (Germany), explores the future of spatial experience by merging robotic fabrication with interactive media.
December 4, 2025
Dean of the Doctoral School Professor Adérito Fernandes-Marcos served as the Honorary Chairman at ARTECH 2025 – the 12th International Conference on Digital and Interactive Arts, held in Braga, Portugal, from 26 to 28 November.
December 10, 2025
The Macau History And Heritage Series “Cross-border Funeral and Refugee Issues in Macau during the Mid-20th Century” will take place on Wednesday, 10 December, from 7PM – 8PM, at Rui Cunha Foundation.
December 5, 2025
Join us in celebrating how nature protects, sustains, and inspires resilient cities!
Public Lecture | “Fonte do Lilau: Um mergulho na poesia em português e em Dóci Papiaçam de Macau”
03
Dec
December 3, 2025
The seminar titled “Fonte do Lilau: Um Mergulho na Poesia em Português e no Dóci Papiaçam di Macau” (Lilau Fountain: A Dive into Portuguese Poetry and Macau’s Dóci Papiaçam) by renowned writer Dr. Jorge Arrimar will take place on 3 December from 19:00 to 20:30, in classroom 301.
November 24, 2025
On 24 and 25 November, Macao will host the renowned Brazilian photographer Ale Ruaro at the Livraria Portuguesa, supported by USJ Macao.
November 14, 2025
The exhibition “Iconic Artistry: The Terminal’s Icon”, a collaborative project between the USFaculty of Arts and Humanities at USJ, the Macao International Airport Company Limited, and the Architectural Heritage Information System of Portugal, was inaugurated showcasing the creative journey of renowned Portuguese artist Eduardo Nery and his monumental tile panel at the Macao airport terminal.
November 14, 2025
Join this Key Event in UN-Habitat’s World Urban Campaign Advancing Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Communities in the Greater Bay Area, from 14 – 15 November in the Don Bosco Auditorium!
November 7, 2025
The Public Lecture “Procrastination, play and daily sketching” by Ana Isabel Ramos will take place on Friday, 7 November, at the Don Bosco Auditorium in USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
November 5, 2025
The History & Heritage Public Lecture | The “Father of Typhoons” Ernesto Gherzi (1886-1973) and the Macao Meteorological Service, 1950-1954 will take place on Wednesday, 5 November, from 7PM – 8PM, at Rui Cunha Foundation.
Prof. Gerald Estadieu Presents Immersive Soundscapes at City University of Hong Kong’s SoundLab
28
Oct
October 28, 2025
Prof. Estadieu presented a live demonstration using the SoundLab hemispheric rig, inviting participants to experience the dynamic possibilities of Ambisonics and to learn how sound can transform any venue into a living, story-driven environment.
October 24, 2025
The visit aimed to study a practical business model that integrates product sourcing, cultural adaptation, and hospitality management.
October 23, 2025
PLURI 2025 has established itself as an excellent platform for teacher training, offering a space for theoretical and practical reflections on Portuguese language teaching, aligned with contemporary concepts of language, culture, identity, and plurality.
International Seminar | "Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes: Macau, Architecture and Labour"
24
Oct
October 24, 2025
The International Seminar Colonial and Post-Colonial Landscapes: Macau, Architecture and Labour will take place on 24 and 25 October at the Don Bosco Auditorium in USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
October 25, 2025
“eight (8) words for two (2) cities: Venice | Macau” exhibition shares the works of Master of Architecture students integrated in the “Parallel Worlds, Exhibition from Macao, China — 19th International Architecture Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia” programme.
October 17, 2025
The Faculty of Business and Law (FBL) at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macao contributed actively to the success of ArtTech Fusion 2025.
October 16, 2025
“PLURI 2025 Hybrid Seminar – Portuguese as a Pluricentric Language: From Theory to Practice” will take place from October 16 to 18, 2025, at the University of Macau and the University of Saint Joseph in Macau.
October 10, 2025
“DIVERSAS III – Diversity in the Portuguese and Chinese Languages: 3rd Exhibition of Student Works from the Portuguese-Chinese Translation Studies Programme and General Portuguese” inauguration held on 30 September 2025 at USJ Macao.



