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José Antonio Morlesín Mellado
José Antonio Morlesín Mellado has been a lecturer in the Drawing Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) since 2015. He received the Extraordinary Doctorate prize (2018) for his Ph.D. dissertation, entitled ‘Evolution, current status and prospects of book cover design: A study particularly focused on the Basque Country’ (2016). His research interests are focused on the fields of illustration, comics and book cover design in the Basque Country. He is member of the Consolidated Research Group LAIDA (Literature and Identity), which belongs to the network of Consolidated Research Groups of the Basque Government (IT 1397/19) and the University of the Basque Country (GIU 20/26).
Contact: Faculty of Fine Arts, Barrio Sarriena, s/n, 48940, Leioa (Biscay), Spain.