Women Writing Architecture

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Glossary Terms

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Federico Delrosso Architects: Pushing The Boundaries

2014

Porzia Bergamasco

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Book

Thanks For The View, Mr. Mies: Lafayette Park, Detroit

2020

Danielle Aubert Lana Cavar

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Byoung Cho

2014

Soon Chun Cho Bong-Ryul Kim

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Book

Black

2020

Stella Paul

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Book

Modern Architecture And The Lifeworld: Essays In Honor Of Kenneth Frampton

2020

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Architecture: The Whole Story

2014

Denna Jones Richard Rogers

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Courtyard Living: Contemporary Houses Of The Asia-Pacific

2019

Charmaine Chan

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Rafiq Azam: Architecture For Green Living

2013

Rosa Maria Falvo Kerry Hill

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Christopher Benninger: Architecture For Modern India

2016

Rosa Maria Falvo Ramprasad Akkisetti

CMYK current titles/2022

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Wilkinson Eyre Architects: Works

2004

Emma Keyte Jay Merrick

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The Vitra Campus: Architecture Design Industry

2020

Johanna Thieme Mateo Kries

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50 Favourite Houses By Frank Lloyd Wright

2000

Diane Maddox

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Santiago Calatrava: Drawing, Building, Reflecting

2018

Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz Santiago Calatrava

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Travel

Where Architects Sleep

2020

Sarah Miller

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Care

Architecture for Health de

2020

Christine Nickl-Weller Hans Nickli

Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis

Book

Capitalocene, Environmentalism

Architecture for Rapid Change and Scarce Resources

2012

Sumita Singha

The Weather Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis

Capitalocene, Contact zones, Environmentalism

Not passive victims: Indigenous Australians respond to climate change

2019

Melissa Nursey-Bray

Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis

Article

Capitalocene, Contact zones

For still possible cities: a politics of failure for the politically depressed

2018

Natalie Osborne

Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis

Essay

Capitalocene, Environmentalism

To undo nature; on refusal as return

2020

AM Kanngieser

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Article

Gender, Shared space

The deadly truth about a world built for men – from stab vests to car crashes

2019

Caroline Criado Perez

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space, Spectra

How More Security Makes Women and Queer People Feel Less Safe

2020

Jess Myers

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space

To design safer parks for women, city planners must listen to their stories

2018

Nicole Kalms

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space

More lighting alone does not create safer cities. Look at what research with young women tells us

2019

Nicole Kalms

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space

Gender, urban space, and the right to everyday life

2016

Yasminah Beebeejaun

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Lighting the way for women and girls

2021

Hoa Yang

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Gender, Shared space, Spectra

The queer city: How to design more inclusive public space

2021

Pippa Catterall Ammar Azzouz

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Article

Gender, Shared space

Let’s sign bathrooms by amenity, not by gender

2018

Simona Castricum

Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests

Book

The Living Museums – Franco Albini – BBPR – Lina Bo Bardi – Carlo Scarpa

2021

Orietta Lanzarini (editor)

Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests

Book

Avant-garde as method

2020

Anna Bokov

Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests

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Studio Craft & Technique for Architects

2015

Miriam Delaney Anne Gorman

Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests

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Penser-Faire. Thinking-Making ; Quand des architectes se mêlent de construction. When Architects Engage in Construction fr

2021

Pauline Lefebvre (editor) Julie Neuwels (editor) Jean-Philippe Possoz (editor)

The Weather A Book I Love Madame ETH

Book

Companion Text, Travel, Writing

The Living Mountain

1977

Nan Shepherd

Helen Thomas on The Living Mountain Alicia Ayla Yerebakan on The Living Mountain Emma Kleinbölting on The Living Mountain Mona Dillier on The Living Mountain Arianna Melchiorri on The Living Mountain Yosuke Nakamoto on The Living Mountain

On motherhood

Feminism, Motherhood

Motherhood According to Giovanni Bellini

1980

Julia Kristeva Alice Jardine (translator) Thomas Gora (translator)

Fiona Hatz on Motherhood according to Giovanni Bellini

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

How to design cities for everyone

2020

Fiona Murphy

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Feminism, Shared space, Spectra

Designing collective access: a feminist disability theory of universal design

2013

Aimi Hamraie

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

The Same Door

2019

Sara Ahmed

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Essay, Online article

The universal design ideal

2019

Anna Leahy

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

The Disordinary Architecture Project: A Handy guide for doing disability differently in architecture and urban design

2018

Jos Boys

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Women as architects

Why is the world of architecture so male-dominated?

2016

Despina Stratigakos

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Gender

The architect as genius: feminism and the aesthetics of exclusion

1991

Christine Battersby

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Women as architects

Why Architects Need Feminism

2012

Despina Stratigakos

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Spectra, Women as architects

Dead Fish on the Beach: The Problem With “Women in Architecture”

2017

Khensani De Klerk

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism, Women as architects

Sexism Is Still With Us

2015

Justine Clark

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Feminism

Hyper-visible Invisibility: Tracing the Politics, Poetics and Affects of the Unseen

2017

Marie-Louise Richards

Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens

Gender

You might think you know me

2018

A. L. Hu

Parlour Reading Room 1: Introducing intersectional feminism

Poetry

Who Said It Was Simple

1973

Audre Lorde

Parlour Reading Room 1: Introducing intersectional feminism

Feminism, Spectra

Intersectionality and Indigenous Feminism: An Aboriginal Woman’s Perspective

2014

Celeste Liddle

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Spring Semester Readings 2022

Book, Essay

Capitalocene, Environmentalism

Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene

2017

Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

Oliver Zbinden, Charlotte Thallinger, Alois Merkt on Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet: Ghosts and Monsters of the Anthropocene

Eureka! Touring Library

Book

The Citadel: A Trilogy

2022

Mame-Diarra Niang

Eureka! Touring Library

Book

Designing Shougang, or the story of a section

2022

Camilla Forina Michele Bonino Eduardo Bruno Alessandro Armando Giovanni Durbiano