Women Writing Architecture

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Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Decoys and Disruptions: Selected Writings

2006

Martha Rosler

Disabling Environments Reading Room

Book

Gender, Spectra

Queer Phenomenology Orientations, Objects, Others

2006

Sara Ahmed

Book, Online resource

Participation

2006

Claire Bishop (editor)

Cyberfeminism Index

Article

TechnoCapitalism Meets TechnoFeminism: Women and Technology in a Wireless World

2006

Judy Wajcman

Seen From The South : ETH Zürich gta 2023

Article

Ordinary Cities : Between Modernity and Development

2006

Jennifer Robinson

The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library

Book

Ways of feeling

Nanda Vigo. Light Is Life

2006

Nanda Vigo

Emilie Appercé on Nanda Vigo

Expanding Agency

Book

Art and Architecture in Postcolonial Africa

2006

Janet Berry Hess

Disabling Environments

Article

Ways of feeling, Ways of thinking

Humans prefer curved visual objects

2006

Maital Neta

Disabling Environments

Book

Care

The Cancer Journals

2006

Audre Lorde

The 11th Book : Episode 18

Book

Gordon Matta-Clark

2006

Corinne Diserens

Fantastic refuge

Article

Feminism

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in Seventeenth-Century New Spain and Finding a Room of One’s Own

2005

Deborah Weagel

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

‘A citizen as well as a housewife’: New Spaces of Domesticity in 1930s London

2005

Elizabeth Darling Hilde Heynen (editor) Gülsüm Baydar (editor)

Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

Domesticity, Spectra

The Uncanny Architect: Fears of Lesbian Builders and Deviant Homes in Modern Germany

2005

Despina Stratigakos

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Feminism

Parité!: Sexual Equality and the Crisis of French Universalism

2005

Joan Wallach Scott

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Ways of feeling

Deep Listening: A Composer’s Sound Practice

2005

Pauline Oliveros

Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender

Book

Agnes Martin: Writings de

2005

Agnes Martin Dieter Schwarz (editor)

Roz Barr on Agnes Martin

Article

Something to Talk about: Modernism, Discourse, Style

2005

Sarah Williams Goldhagen James Malcolm (editor)

Elizabeth Darling on Something to Talk about: Modernism, Discourse, Style

DRAG Lab Book Club (2021)

Article

Gender, Spectra

Hegemonic Masculinity: Rethinking the Concept

2005

Raewyn Connell James W. Messerschmidt

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Contact zones, Vernacular

Delhi A Thousand Years Of Building

2005

Lucy Peck

Loké

Book

Enduring Innocence

2005

Keller Easterling

Reframe, Rearrange, Repeat

Book

Museum Highlights: The Writings of Andrea Fraser

2005

Andrea Fraser

Book

For Space

2005

Doreen Massey

Thinking & Writing Place

Article

Writing

Architecture Writing

2005

Jane Rendell

Feminism and Architecture

Spectra

A Queer Analysis of Eileen Gray’s E.1027

2005

Katarina Bonnevier

Hannah Thiessen on A Queer Analysis of E. 1027

Book

Demons of Domesticity: Women and the English Gas Industry, 1889–1939

2004

Anne Clendinning

Annmarie Adams on Demons of Domesticity

Book

The Parlour and the Suburb: Domestic identities, class, femininity, and modernity

2004

Judy Giles

Annmarie Adams on The Parlour and the Suburb

Seen, Heard, Built Madame ETH Reading Room Loudreaders ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021) Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Domesticity, Gender

Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

2004

Silvia Federici

Loudreaders on Caliban and the Witch Murielle Morger and Eva Schneuwly on Caliban and the Witch Murielle Morger and Eva Schneuwly on Caliban and the Witch Paul Grieguszies on Caliban and the Witch Helen Thomas on Witches and Gossip

Curating Artek and the Aaltos

Book

Life work, Women as architects

Aino Aalto

2004

Ulla Kinnunen (editor)

Curating Artek and the Aaltos

Women as architects

Aalto and the Tutelary Goddess

2004

Sarah Menin

Caryatide: Always work in progress

Care, Environmentalism, Spectra

The Body We Care for: Figures of Anthropo-zoo-genesis

2004

Vinciane Despret

CMYK current titles/2022

Book

Wilkinson Eyre Architects: Works

2004

Emma Keyte Jay Merrick

Critique, Ways of thinking

Eva Hesse: Lost for Words

2004

Phyllida Barlow

Huiyao Fu on Eva Hesse: Lost for Words and Louise Bourgeois: Conversation with Frances Morris

Cyberfeminism Index

Book

A Hacker Manifesto

2004

McKenzie Wark

Seen From The South : ETH Zürich gta 2023

Article

Feminism, Shared space

Invited and Invented Spaces of Participation : Neoliberal Citizenship and Feminists`Expanded Notion of Politics

2004

Faranak Miraftab

On motherhood

Book

Life work, Motherhood

Baggage: My Childhood

2004

Janet Street-Porter

Ellis Woodman on Baggage

Book

Sinan Ottoman Architect: An Aesthetic Analysis / Mimar Sinan : Estetik Bir Analiz turkish

2004

Jale Nejdet Erzen

Huriye Nur Aksoy on Sinan Ottoman Architect

On motherhood

Book

Companion Text, Feminism, Motherhood

The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents’ Activism in Chicago Public Housing

2004

Roberta M. Feldman Susan Stall

Rebecca Siefert on The Dignity of Resistance

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Feminism and Architecture Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020) Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Gender

Gender, Space, Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction

2003

Jane Rendell (editor) Barbara Penner (editor) Iain Borden (editor)

Jasmine Yu on Gender Space Architecture

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

Women’s Places: Architecture and Design 1860-1960

2003

Brenda Martin (editor) Penny Sparke (editor)

Book

A Life of Creation

2003

Charlotte Perriand

Asli Çiçek on A Life of Creation

From Reading Zimbabwe

Book

Multi-Habitation Urban Housing and Everyday Life in Chitungwiza

2003

Ann Schlyter

Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

New Designs for Living: Domestic Equipment of Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, and Pierre Jeanneret, 1928-29

2003

Mary McLeod (editor)

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Book

Capitalocene, Gender

The Haraway Reader

2003

Donna Haraway

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Charlotte Perriand: An Art of Living

2003

Mary McLeod Esther da Costa Meyer

WAI Architecture Think Tank

Book

Gender

Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope

2003

bell hooks

WAI Think Tank on Teaching Community

NEW ORDER (2023) Displacement (2024) Water A Book I Love New Order: Unit 3 at Kingston School of Art

Contact zones, Domesticity

Purple Hibiscus

2003

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Laura Evans on Purple Hibiscus Laura Evans and Finian Reece-Thomas on Purple Hibiscus Dawid Roszkowski and Dongyong Oh on Purple Hibiscus

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Gender

Theorizing the Relationships between Architecture and Gender in Early Modern Europe

2003

Helen Hills

Decoratoresses

Domesticity, Women as architects

Designers on Designers

2003

Susan Gray

Covid Diary, January 2022

What I Loved

2003

Siri Hustvedt

Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Shared space, Travel, Ways of feeling, Ways of thinking, Writing

Occasional Work and Seven Walks from the Office for Soft Architecture

2003

Lisa Robertson

Elisabeth Gellein on Occasional Works and Seven Walks from the Office for Soft Architecture