Initiative
Covilhã Municipality

Organiser
Ideias Emergentes
with the support of Divisão de Cultura do Município da Covilhã

General Board
Municipality of Covilhã (Represented by Culture Councillor Regina Gouveia)
Ideias Emergentes (Represented by Board Member Joaquim Pinheiro)

Honour Committee
Presided over by His Excellency The President of the Portuguese Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Professora Doutora Dalila Rodrigues – Ministra da Cultura do XXIV Governo Constitucional
Vítor Manuel Pinheiro Pereira – Mayor of Covilhã
Mário Lino Barata Raposo – Dean of UBI
Dra. Anabela Freitas – Entidade Regional de Turismo do Centro de Portugal
Elisa Calado Pinheiro – Founder and first director of UBI Wool Museum

Board of Curators
Guest curators – Vera Sacchetti and Frederico Duarte
Lala de Dios – Handicrafts (Creative, programmer and curator in the field of textiles)
Marta Aguiar – Audience mediation (Programmer and curator Experimenta Paisagem)
Miguel Rainha – Involvement of the regional community (Cultural programmer)
Aline Monçores – UBI Fashion Design Professor
Sara Velez Estevão – UBI Design Professor (Director of the arts department)
Rui Tomás – Product design (University lecturer and creative director of Burel Factory)
Rita Salvado and Francisco Afonso also took part in the work of the curatorial board

Advisory Board
António Miraldes (CIMBSE)
Francisco Afonso (New Hand Lab)
Isabel Costa (Burel Factory)
Isabel Fael (Professor and Director of the Campos Melo School)
João Marques (Business Association of Covilhã, Belmonte and Penamacor)
Paulo Serra (Professor and Vice-Rector of UBI)
Rita Salvado (Professor of UBI and Director of the UBI Wool Museum)
Rui Miguel (Professor of UBI and President of the Strategic Council of the Covilhã Creative City of Design Candidature Programme)

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The logo for the Covilhã Design Triennial was designed by Jorge dos Reis.