Women Writing Architecture

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Types

Glossary Terms

Book

Ways of thinking

Organicism in Nineteenth Century Architecture: An Inquiry into Its Theoretical and Philosophical Background

1993

Caroline van Eck

Eireen Schreurs on Organicism in Nineteenth Century Architecture

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Article

Feminism, Shared space

Feminist theory and Hannah Arendt’s Concept of Public Space

1993

Seyla Benhabib

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

Book

Environmentalism, Feminism

Ecofeminism

1993

Maria Mies Vandana Shiva

Soo Jin Kim on Jeju Haenyeo Collective

Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender Loudreaders

Fiction

Parable of the Sower

1993

Octavia E Butler

Loudreaders on Parable of the Sower

Spazio Special Collection Parity in History? Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Book

Travel, Writing

Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation

1993

Mary Louise Pratt

Madame ETH

Book

Gender, Spectra

Bodies that Matter: On the Discursive Limits of “sex” Philosophy. Gender studies

1993

Judith Butler

Bauhaus Women

Book

Gender

Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop

1993

Sigrid Wortmann Weltge

Architectural Theory & Gender Studies

Book

Feminism, Shared space, Ways of thinking

Feminism & Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge

1993

Gillian Rose

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Book

Gender

Architecture from Without

1993

Diana Agrest

Book

American Home Life, 1880-1930: A Social History of Spaces and Services

1992

Jessica Foy Thomas J Schlereth

Annmarie Adams on American Home Life

Book

Travel

North Oxford

1992

Tanis Hinchcliffe

Annmarie Adams on North Oxford

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

Women in architecture survey 1992: a presentation of the findings resulting from a postal questionnaire to registered women architects 1992

1992

Sally Kirk Walker

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Report

Women as architects

Women architects: their work

1992

Lynne Walker (editor)

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

Essay

Environmentalism, Feminism

The Gender and the Environment Debate: Lessons from India

1992

Bina Agarwal

Architectural Theory & Gender Studies Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture

Book

Sexuality and Space

1992

Beatriz Colomina

Roz Barr on Sexuality and Space

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich

Book

Women of Design: Contemporary American Interiors

1992

Beverly Russell

Reading Room

Essay

Critique, Feminism, Oral history

The Problem of Speaking For Others

1992

Linda Martín Alcoff

Emilie Appercé on The Problem of Speaking For Others

Feminism and Architecture Finnish Women Writing Curating Artek and the Aaltos

Book

Women as architects

The Fringe of A Profession: Women as Architects in Finland From the 1890s to the 1950s

1992

Renja Suominen-Kokkonen

Finnish Women Writing

Book

Model Houses for Model Families

1992

Kirsi Saarikangas

Finnish Women Writing

Women as architects

Women Architects: Training, Professional Life and Roles

1992

Renja Suominen-Kokkonen

Reframe, Rearrange, Repeat

Article

Red Wings: Concerning Richard Prince’s “Spiritual America”

1992

Kathy Acker

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Gender, Shared space

Space and Status

1992

Daphne Spain

Book

New Households New Housing

1991

Karen Franck (editor) Sherry Ahrentzen (editor)

Annmarie Adams on New Households New Housing

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Report

Women as architects

The Work of women architects

1991

Women Architects Committee RIBA (publisher)

Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

Women in Danish architecture

1991

Helle Bay (editor)

Architekturtheorie (2020)

Critical Regionalism

1991

Liane Lefaivre Alexander Tzonis Spyros Amourgis (editor)

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

The City of the Floating World: Paris

1991

Elizabeth Wilson

Cyberfeminism Index ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Gender, Spectra

Simians, Cyborgs and Women

1991

Donna Haraway

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

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Towns and Town-Making Principles

1991

Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk Andres Duany

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Book chapter, Essay

Gender

Big Jugs

1991

Jennifer Bloomer

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Gender, Shared space

Into the Labyrinth

1991

Elizabeth Wilson

Book

Writing

The Apothecary

1991

Lisa Robertson

Book

Ernest Cormier and the Université de Montréal

1990

Isabelle Gournay (editor)

Annmarie Adams on Ernest Cormier

Book

The Queen Anne Revival Style in Canadian Architecture

1990

Leslie Maitland

Annmarie Adams on The Queen Anne Revival Style

Book

Alone Together: A History of New York’s Early Apartments

1990

Elizabeth Collins Cromley

Annmarie Adams on Alone Together

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Women as architects

The Lady Architects: Lois Lilley Howe, Eleanor Manning and Mary Almy, 1893-1937

1990

Doris Cole Karen Cord Taylor

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Book

The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory

1990

Carol Adams

Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Book

Gender

Women in Architecture: A Contemporary Perspective

1990

Clare Lorenz

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy

1990

Nancy Fraser

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

Book

Environmentalism, Feminism

Feminism and the Mastery of Nature

1990

Val Plumwood

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Feminism

Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

1990

Judith Butler

Decoratoresses

Book

The Decorative Arts in France, 1900 – 1942

1990

Suzanne Tise Yvonne Brunhammer

Finnish Women Writing

Women in the History of Finnish Art

1990

Riitta Nikula

Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender

Book

Feminism

Women, Culture & Politics

1990

Angela Davis

Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender

Book

Feminism

Women, Art, and Society

1990

Whitney Chadwick

Fiction

The Shoby Story

1990

Ursula K. Le Guin

Philip Einhaus on The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Feminism and Architecture

Article

Conflicting Landscape Values: The Santa Clara Pueblo and Day School

1990

Rina Swentzell

Justine Valois on Conflicting Landscape Values Alexa Sharp on Conflicting Landscape Values

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Essay

Gender

Throwing like a girl and other essays in feminist philosophy and social theory

1990

Iris Marion Young

Lulu Crouzet on Throwing Like a Girl

Book

Companion Text, Travel

The Dust Roads of Monferrato

1989

Rosetta Loy

Marie-José Van Hee on The Dust Roads of Monferrato