Faculty of Arts and Humanities - News and Events
April 16, 2025
The Guimarães Rosa Lecturership at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at USJ celebrated the diversity of the Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa (PALOP) through the Cultural Connections Project.
April 30, 2025
All USJ students with a passion for speech and the Chinese language are warmly invited to participate!
April 8, 2025
Prof. Nuno Soares, Head of the Department of Architecture and Design, won the Silver Award in the Landscape Design – Public Landscape category at the 2024 London Design Awards with “Park of Tides” Proposal.
April 8, 2025
The School of Architecture of the China Academy of Art (CAA) hosted a special lecture by Prof. Nuno Soares and Prof. Filipa Simões titled “Additive City: Tracing Macau’s Urban Evolution”.
April 7, 2025
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities of USJ and the School of Architecture of South China University of Technology signed a memorandum of cooperation.
USJ holds Public Lecture by Internationally renowned British writer and commentator Paul French
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April 7, 2025
Speaking at USJ, Mr. French—who came to Macau to speak at this year’s Literary Festival—focused upon two of his most recent publications: Her Lotus Year (2024), and Destination Macao.
April 9, 2025
The Workshop | Acção de Formação | “Como Cuidar da Sua Voz” will take place on 9 April at the USJ605.
April 9, 2025
The Public Lecture “Public Art and Urban Atmosphere” will take place on 9 April at the Don Bosco Auditorium.
April 10, 2025
The Public Lecture “The Psychology of Cities: Building Regenerative and Stewardship-Oriented Urban Futures” will take place on 10 April at the Don Bosco Auditorium.
Prof. Simões Delivers Workshop and Showcases USJ Macao’s Communication and Media Work in Germany
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March 28, 2025
Prof. José Manuel Simões gave a workshop titled “Ethics and diversity in media – benefits and challenges” at Macromedia University in Munique, Germany.
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 27, 2025
On the 26 February 2025, a delegation from the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Macao visited Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT) to discuss potential collaborations, particularly in the field of product design.
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.


