Faculty of Arts and Humanities - News and Events
April 1, 2025
The workshop “Introduction to Spatial Sound Synthesis with SuperCollider” with Scientist-artist Daniel Maszkowicz will take place on Tuesday, 1 April, from 4 – 6 PM, at the USJ Lo Library.
March 12, 2025
This collaboration between the two Catholic universities in Asia showcases a partnership aimed at enhancing educational experiences in the field of media production.
March 11, 2025
His paper titled “Two Wings of The Same Bird: Landscapes Conservation and Cultural Tourism Development: A Case Study of The Historic Centre of Macao” examined two distinct types of landscapes in the Macao SAR – the enduring historic urban landscape and the ephemeral landscape that emerges at specific moments.
March 10, 2025
Co-organised by the Leitorado Guimarães Rosa/University of Saint Joseph (USJ), Phoenix Music and Arts Services, Language and Culture Exchange (LECPA), and The Roadhouse Macau, the Brazilian Carnival in Macao brought music, dance, costumes, colors, and plenty of sparkle.
February 25, 2025
Prof. José Manuel Simões has been actively promoting the outstanding works of the USJ Communication and Media students through a series of international engagements from Portugal to the Netherlands, Cuba, São Tomé and Príncipe and Germany.
March 7, 2025
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is hosting the public lecture titled “Know the Rules, and Break Them: Rethinking Web Design Conventions” on Friday, 7 March, from 7:00 – 8:30 PM in Don Bosco Auditorium.
January 23, 2025
University of Saint Joseph’s architecture student Vera Vong has won the Gold Award of the ARCASIA Thesis of the Year Award (TOY) 2024 with her bachelor capstone project, “Undulating Connections”.
January 23, 2025
Join the Department of Languages and Culture in celebrating Chinese New Year with activities for students and staff on 23 January, from 11:00 AM at the student Lounge.
DIFFUSE Bamboo Pavilion
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January 20, 2025
The DIFFUSE Bamboo Pavilion will have its Official Opening Ceremony on Monday, 20 January 2025, at 6PM, at the Ilha Verde Campus courtyard.
January 23, 2025
Dr. João Francisco Pinto will share his experiences as a media professional and explore the critical role of the media during times of war on the 23rd January, in Artyzen Grand Lapa.
January 16, 2025
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting the public lecture “While Távora slept… The routes of Álvaro Siza” on Thursday, 16 January, from 7:00 – 8:00 PM in the Media Lab (USJ605), USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
January 20, 2025
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is hosting the public lecture “Organ+(plus): Music for Pipe Organ and Fixed Media Electronics” on Monday, 20 January, from 7:00 PM in the Media Lab (USJ605), USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
January 9, 2025
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting the public lecture “Towards a Public Space. Le Corbusier and the Greco-Latin Tradition in the Modern City” on Thursday, 9 January, from 7:00 – 8:00 PM in the Media Lab (USJ605), USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
December 13, 2024
Daniel Filipe Guerreiro Farinha, has successfully defended his doctoral thesis in Information Systems titled: “ARKIVO – An Information System for the Preservation of Networked Crypto Art”.
December 12, 2024
The partnership between USJ Macao and Siam University promises to enhance educational opportunities for students, fostering international collaboration and academic excellence.
A Fusion of Puppetry and Immersive Audio: ChongChong’s Hamster Premieres with OTTOsonics in Macau
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December 11, 2024
This production is the first in Asia to incorporate the OTTOsonics immersive sound system, a groundbreaking technology developed in partnership with the University of Arts Linz (Austria) and the University of Saint Joseph (Macao).
Prof. José Manuel Simões Delivers Keynote at the 1st International MIL Cities Conference in Portugal
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December 11, 2024
The conference aimed to address and propose solutions for critical issues that are faced in Europe and Latin America, including disorganised migration, youth demotivation, cultural barriers, and a decline in innovation.
December 12, 2024
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting its Lecture Series for the AY 2024/25 “Materiality, beyond the norm” on 12 December, titled “The Process is the Message” with André Cruz.
December 11, 2024
The Department of Architecture and Design is hosting its workshops series 2024/2025: Cartoon Drawing Workshop by António on 11 – 12 December, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, at the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.
December 3, 2024
Prof. José Manuel Simões was invited to present a talk featuring his publication titled “Fostering Dialogue: The Power of Communication” at the InterComm Study Association of The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) in the Netherlands.
Public Lecture | Industrial Heritage Tourism in Macau: The case of Iec Long Firecracker Factory
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December 4, 2024
The Public Lecture “Industrial Heritage Tourism in Macau: The case of Iec Long Firecracker Factory”, will take place on December 4 at Rui Cunha Foundation.



