José Silveira Dias

Post-doctorate in Environmental Design at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Lisbon (FA-ULisboa) in 2023. 

PhD in Design within the Project Process at FA-ULisboa in January 2019. Integrated Master’s Degree with specialization in Interior Architecture at FA-ULisboa in 2013. 

Degree in Architecture from the Technical University of Lisbon in 1990.

Visiting Assistant Professor at FA-ULisboa where he has been teaching Design courses (3 cycles) on the Integrated Master’s Degree Course in Architecture with a specialization in Interiors and Building Rehabilitation since 2018. He was an assistant in the same courses between 2014 and 2018. 

Visiting Assistant Professor at the Lusíada University of Lisbon in the Design courses (1st and 2nd cycle) since 2020 and in the postgraduate course in Interior Architecture since 2023.

Visiting Assistant Professor at the School of Applied Arts of the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco in the master’s degree courses in Design since 2021. 

He teaches Design Project, Design Theory, Research Methodologies, Interior Design and Equipment, Ephemeral Architectures, Spatial Design, Seminars, Master’s, and PhD Laboratories. 

Researcher at CIAUD, Center for Research in Architecture, Urbanism and Design since 2014. 

Member of the Scientific Committee of the REDes, Research & Education in Design research group since 2019.

Collaborating researcher at CITAD, Research Center for Territory, Architecture and Design since 2020. 

Professionally:

Collaboration creative companies: 

Winício (2012-2015);
BrandiaCentral (2007-2014);
NovoDesign (2002-2006).

Co-founder of Mood, Lamp Design & Lighting Concept (2001-2020).

Collaboration with architects: 

Eduardo Souto Moura (2005-2007);
Manuel Graça Dias (1994-1997);
João Paciência (1987-1993).