In this essay, we analyse pictures taken by participants of a research study on their daily lives during the initial lockdown period in Portugal, as the result of the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Photographs have the power to freeze a moment in time that, despite being represented in two-dimensions, is multi-layered. These images reveal the profound impact of the pandemic on people’s lives, affecting the...
The School of Engineering of the University of Minho offers 15 distinct engineering programs, being Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) one of them. This program includes 45 compulsory courses over a 5-year timeframe period, from which 16 are directly involved in three Project-Based Learning (PBL) experiences, conducted in the first and fourth years. This study focuses on the PBL experience conducted in...
In the last few years, the global economy and market requirements have been changing rapidly. The increasing demand for high complexity and the last technological developments potentiated by industrial transformation have led to the development of more complex and smarter products with new capabilities However, producing smart products means deep changes in product development processes that have experienced se...
This article begins with the assumption that analysing visual discourse is a question of exploring the hermeneutic potentials and epistemological emergence of images as depending on individual perception, ways of seeing and social interaction, strengthening their agency, to ascertain their significance and recognition as aesthetical symbols, as meaning-making processes. The article presents a case study based o...
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