Graphic Design and Creative Dissent in Brazil, South Africa and the UK

• Grant number: 25/03241-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral
• Start date: May 01, 2025
• End date: April 30, 2027
• Field of knowledge: Applied Social Sciences - Industrial Design - Visual Programming
• Principal Investigator: Priscila Lena Farias
• Grantee: Carlos Guilherme Mace Altmayer
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo (FAU). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 23/15265-1 - Graphic Design Histories for Creative Dissent: Archiving and Ethical Challenges, AP.R

Abstract

The postdoctoral researcher affiliated with the project 'Graphic Design Histories for Creative Dissent: Archiving and Ethical Challenges' (GDHCD) Brazilian research team will be responsible for conducting data collection and processing in Brazil; supporting the international team and the Brazilian Co-PI in data management, analysis, and interpretation; assisting the international team in organizing meetings and workshops; and contributing to joint publications. The GDHCD project will be based on case studies, 6 of which to be identified and developed in each of the countries involved (Brazil, South Africa and the UK). Results should be disseminated in articles to be submitted to journals and papers to be presented in scientific events, but also through a website, a documentary film, a series of booklets and a white paper on archival policies.