Speaker Edna Lucia Cunha Lima

Edna Cunha Lima has a degree in visual communication from the Federal University of Pernambuco, a master’s degree in design from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, and a Ph.D. in communication from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Lima is currently an adjunct professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and evaluator of the National Institute of Educational Studies and Research. Lima participated in the project PROCAD Memória Grafica Brasileira, or “Brazilian Graphic Memory,” which brought together professors from PUC-Rio, SENAC-SP, and UFPE for research purposes. Lima participates in the following research groups: Design, History, Critics, and Society at the University of São Paulo (USP), its press and circulation ideas such as the role of newspapers in the XIX, and XX centuries of the Casa Ruy Barboza, Rio de Janeiro—both certified by the Brazilian national agency of research.