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Graziela Sousa is a Fashion Design Teacher at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Lisbon since 2011. She has also been teaching at other schools like ETIC (2017), IADE (2023) and Pulp Fashion (2011-2017). She holds a Master in Fashion Design from FA_ULisboa, focusing on Fashion Design and Creative Thinking and recently got her PhD in Design (2021) also from FA_ULisboa, with a thesis about Fashion Education towards Entrepreneurship. She is a member of CIAUD (Centre for Research in Architecture Urbanism and Design, Faculty of Architecture, University of Lisbon). Graziela has also been working in the Fashion sector in Portugal, coordinating Special Projects at ModaLisboa Association – Lisboa Fashion Week promoter, since 2017. There, she has been organizing pop-ups, conferences, workshops and other initiatives which promote entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainability among established and upcoming fashion professionals. Her main interests are in the fields of Fashion Design Education, Fashion Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability, with a mission to help the future generations of fashion professionals to develop relevant propositions with a positive social, environmental and human impact.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Graziela Sousa

Citation names

  • Sousa, Graziela

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1A18-31B8-CD0A
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3214-2770

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts - Architectural design
Education
Degree Classification
2013/12/30 - 2021/09/17
Concluded
 Design (Doutoramento)
Major in Moda
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
"'Empreendedorismo e(m) Design de Moda: Uma Visão Estratégica para o Ensino Superior'." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com Distinção
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2011/10 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017 - Current Encarregado Operacional (Assistente Operacional) Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2014/10 - Current Researcher Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/11 - Current FashionTEX European Academy for Young Designers to Study Innovative Technologies in Digital Fashion Design
101127950
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
 European Commission
Ongoing

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/11 - 2025/11 Bip Zip: Oficinas do Vestir
N/A
Supervisor
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa
Ongoing

Other

Designation Funders
2023/05 - Current What does a fashion designer do?
N/A
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação em Arquitetura Urbanismo e Design, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Sousa, Graziela; Simoes, Ines; Maldonado, Paulo. "Entrepreneurship Education for Fashion Design". In Advances in Human Factors in Training, Education, and Learning Sciences, edited by Waldemar Karwowski; Tareq Ahram; Salman Nazir, 284-291. Chan, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-20135-7_28
Journal article
  1. Sousa, Graziela. "Made In Portugal". Fazer 1 2 (2024): 38-45. https://fazer.design/2/made-in-portugal/.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Sousa, Graziela. "Empreendedorismo e(m) Design de Moda: Uma Visão Estratégica para o Ensino Superior". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, 2021.

Other

Other output
  1. Bip Zip: Oficinas do Vestir. Projeto de sensibilização e literacia sobre sustentabilidade e consumo de vestuário junto do público infantil (6/10 anos), financiado pela Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, com a duração de um ano.. 2024. Sousa, Graziela; Veiga, Inês. https://www.instagram.com/oficinasdovestir/.
  2. Workshop Precious Textiles. Worskhop on recycling textiles and visit to the fashion industry of Lyon, France. Promoted by Creative Hubs Network and Le Textile Lab, Lyon.. 2024. Sousa, Graziela. https://creativehubs.net/article.php?id=197.
  3. Co-organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week opening event in March 2024.. Co-organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week opening event in March 2024.. 2024. Sousa, Graziela. https://modalisboa.pt/highlight-noticias/modalisboa-for-good-fast-talks/.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2024/05/14 'Developing luxury with cultural context: What defines Portuguese luxury?' Luxury Seminar
Nova School of Business and Economics (Lisboa, Portugal)
2024/04/23 Fashion Entrepreneurship (and) Education: a Case Study on Social Innovation DTex’2024 – Textiles Identity and Innovation Conference
Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Arquitetura (Lisboa, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/01 - 2024/07 "Malharia Aplicada ao Vestuário: Preservação de Técnicas Tradicionais Portuguesas. Estágio na marca PAPARINA."
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2024 - 2024 A DINAMARCA E O FUTURO DA MODA: ESTÁGIO NAS MARCAS THE GARMENT® E DESIGNERS REMIX®
Supervisor
 Mestrado Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2023 - 2024 As vivências quotidianas como meio de inspiração no contexto de Design de Moda
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2023 - 2024 O papel da Associação ModaLisboa no Sistema de Moda Português
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2023 - 2024 Comunicação Visual e branding da marca FBC*
Supervisor
 Mestrado Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2021 - 2023 "The Body; The Memory - O corpo masculino com uma expressão subversiva na moda"
Supervisor
 Mestrado em Design de Moda (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2024/03/05 - 2024/03/05 Organization and Moderation of the Panel 'Fashiontex 2024: expert's insight'. (2024/03/05 - 2024/03/05)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2024/03 - 2024/03 Organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week 'For Good' opening event in March 2024. (2024/03/07 - 2024/03/07)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2024/03 - 2024/03 Organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week 'Singular' opening event in October 2024. (2024/03/10 - 2024/03/10)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2023/10/05 - 2023/10/08 Organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week 'A la carte' opening event in October 2023. (2023/10/05)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2023/03/09 - 2023/03/12 Organization and programming for the Fast Talks - Lisboa Fashion Week 'CORE' opening event in March 2023. (2023/03/09 - 2023/03/12)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2022/09/05 - 2022/10/09 Organization and programming for the Fast Talks Conferences of Lisboa Fashion Week 'Oasis' edition. (2022/10/06 - 2022/10/09)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2021/11/01 - 2021/12/02 Organization and moderation of the talk: Fashion Entrepreneurship: Future Challenges and Opportunities. (2021/11/30 - 2021/12/02) Cenit - CENTRO DE INTELIGÊNCIA TÊXTIL, Portugal
2021/09/05 - 2021/10/10 Organization and programming of the conferences Fast Talks of the edition 'And now what?' of Lisboa Fashion Week. (2021/10/07 - 2021/10/10)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal
2021/03/01 - 2021/04/18 Organization and programming of the conferences Fast Talks of the edition 'Comunidade' of Lisboa Fashion Week. (2021/04/15 - 2021/04/18)
Conference (Co-organisor)
 Associação ModaLisboa, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/12/14 “Moda Digital: Construção da identidade individual através de vestuário digital” Inês Matias Santos (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2023/09/27 UMA ANÁLISE SOBRE A DIMENSÃO ÉTICA DO DESIGN E DA PUBLICIDADE NA PRODUÇÃO AUDIOVISUAL PARA O PÚBLICO INFANTIL
(Thesis) Arguer
 Alice Vilas Boas da Costa Pereira (Master)
Universidade Europeia IADE Faculdade de Design Tecnologia e Comunicação, Portugal
2023/07/19 MODA DIGITAL: TENDÊNCIA DO MERCADO ATUAL OU O FUTURO DO CONSUMO
(Thesis) Arguer
 Maria Carolina Paixão Reginatto (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2023/07/17 How Genderless Fashion Paves the Way to an Inclusive Industry.
(Thesis) Arguer
 Boglárka Orsolya Czárán, (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
2022/07/27 BéHEN E A VALORIZAçãO DO ARTESANATO PORTUGUêS¿
(Thesis) Main arguer
 HELENA DA SILVA MENDES (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/11/05 PUBLICIDADE INCLUSIVA PARA O PÚBLICO INFANTIL: REPRESENTATIVIDADE DA CRIANÇA COM DEFICIÊNCIA
(Thesis) Arguer
 Maria e Sousa Bemposta (Master)
Universidade Europeia IADE Faculdade de Design Tecnologia e Comunicação, Portugal
2021/09/27 O DESIGN SEM GÉNERO NA INDÚSTRIA DA MODA: RELAÇÃO SOCIAL E ESTÉTICA ENTRE AS QUESTÕES DE GÉNERO E O DESIGN DE MODA
(Thesis) Arguer
 MARIA INêS LOPES LEAL (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/09 - 2025/02 Teacher of the subject 'Semiotics' at the Global Design Bachelor. Design Global (Licenciatura) Universidade Europeia IADE Faculdade de Design Tecnologia e Comunicação, Portugal
2023/10/23 - 2023/10/27 'Fashion Design Entrepreneurship - a strategic vision for higher education' - 8 hour lecture, under the Erasmus + program. Corso di Laurea Magistrale Fashion System Design (Master) Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
2023/10 - 2023/10 Lecture: Idea Development for fashion design - offered to all students on the Fashion and Design bachelors from IED Firenze. (Bachelor) Istituto Europeo di Design SpA, Italy

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/06 - Current (UN)CONSUMING FASHION CONSUMPTION (2975-0466) Firenze University Press

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2023/04 - 2023/10 Idea Generation - Sustainable Fashion Acceleration Program N/A

Other jury / evaluation

Activity description Institution / Organization
2023/07 - 2023/07 Jury of the Laboratório III evaluation of the student Irina Parreira on the PHD Design Programme. Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal
Distinctions

Other distinction

2020 Note of praise
Assembleia da República, Portugal