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Year
Author
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Book chapter
Domesticity, Gender

Electricity is Her Servant

1981
Carol Barkin
Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender
Book

Chelsea Girls

2019
Eileen Myles
Parlour Reading Room 5: Intersectionality and the climate crisis 
Book
Capitalocene, Environment­alism

Architecture for Rapid Change and Scarce Resources

2012
Sumita Singha
Graphic novel, Online resource
Construction

Architecture Without Extraction

2021
Charlotte Malterre-Barthes Zosia Dzierżawska (illustrator)
Letter to Charlotte
Book
Shared space

Freedom and the Cage: Modern Architecture and Psychiatry in Central Europe, 1890–1914

2017
Leslie Topp
Annmarie Adams on Freedom and the Cage
Reading Room The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library
Book
Construction, Domesticity, Feminism, Representation, Shared space, Women as architects

Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung de

1946
Berta Rahm
Emilie Appercé on Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung Sonja Flury on Vom möblierten Zimmer bis zur Wohnung
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Essay, Online article
Life work

Twentieth-Century muf (1995-1999)

2016
Helen Thomas
Matéria Prima – A bookshop selection
Book
Feminism, Gender

Juice

2024
Stephanie Haerdle
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Cultivated land, Shared space

Urbanizing the Alps Densification Strategies for High-Altitude Villages

2019
Fiona Pia
Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020
Book
Food

The Gastronomical Me

2017
Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher
The Weather NEW ORDER (2023) Displacement (2024) Water
Book, Fiction
Motherhood

Cold Enough for Snow

2022
Jessica Au
Oliver Canins, Kim Gubbini, Victoria Jabbour on Cold Enough for Snow
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article
Writing

À cet endroit, la pierre refroidit considérablement l’atmosphère fr

2016
Lucile Pujol Maxime Jaume
Pioneering Women of American Architecture
Online article
Women as architects

Alice Constance Austin

2021
Dolores Hayden
Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests
Book
Ways of thinking

Heidegger et la question de l’habiter ; une philosophie de l’architecture finnish

2019
Céline Bonicco-Donato
The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library
Book
Feminism

Falsche Madonnen de

1990
Hedwig Dohm
Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture
Book
Women as architects

Studio Gang: Architecture fr

2020
Jeanne Gang
Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Article, Monograph
Care

Menschlich Wohnen-glücklich Leben-für alle de

1960
Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Cyberfeminism Index A Book I Love Conversations in Preparation ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book
Gender

Testo Junkie

2013
Paul B. Preciado
Martina Bischof on Testo Junkie Thomas Rohrer on Testo Junkie Linda Sjoqvistand and Paul Grieguszies on Testo Junkie Mindy Seu on Testo Junkie
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Feminism, Gender, Spectra

I’m a Queerfeminist Cyborg, That’s Okay de

2018
Mika Murstein
Copyright Bookshop recommends
Book
Life work

Maria Bottero – Forays beyond the Modern: The Architecture of Umberto Riva fr it

2021
Claudia Mion (editor)
The Power of Mushrooms – Growing Library
Book
Construction, Domesticity

Box Furniture: How to Make a Hundred Useful Articles for the Home

1909
Louise Brigham
Emilie Appercé on Box Furniture
Cartha 2020: Invisible Structures
Online article

Mainstreet is Almost Alright: Repeat to Delete

2020
Lena Appel
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book
Cultivated land

Kiftsgate Court Gardens: Three Generations of Women Gardeners

2019
Vanessa Berridge
Bauhaus Women
Article
Domesticity

Stoffe im Raum de

1930
Otti Berger
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Fiction
Domesticity

Spunk

1925
Zora Neale Hurston
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

BV Doshi: Drawn Closer

2020
Sarah Handelman (editor)
Expanding Agency
Book
Women as architects

Modern Woman – Architect czech

2022
Helena Huber-Dudová
After 8 recommends Madame ETH
Essay
Ways of thinking

Bee Reaved

2021
Dodie Bellamy
Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Book, Podcast
Feminism

Gesellschaftspolitische Frauenarbeit in Deutschland de

1970
Gabriele Strecker
The Weather Architectural Criticism 1: Architecture X Nature Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021 Architekturtheorie (2020)
Book
Environment­alism

The Silent Spring

1962
Rachel Carson
Jihyeong Lee on The Silent Spring
Disabling Environments
Article
Domesticity, Ways of feeling

Room preference as a function of architectural features and user activities

1978
Barbara Cassidy Jennifer Kurr
Cartha 2020: Invisible Structures
Online article

I am the Theater: An account of the paradoxical layers of invisible forces of Western oppression

2020
Viola Ago
On motherhood Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Book chapter
Gender, Motherhood, Shared space

Claiming Public Space: The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo

1996
Susana Torre
Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel
Book chapter
Shared space

Genia Averbuch: Modernism Meets the Vernacular; Youth Villages for New Immigrants, 1948-1955

2020
Sigal Davidi
Disabling Environments
Book
Writing

Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors and Students

2010
Ellen Lupton
S AM Publications
Catalogue

Junge Basler Architekturbüros I-III de

1999
Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Book
Life work, Representation

Livio Vacchini. Disegni/Drawings/Drawings fr it

2017
Claudia Mion Giacomo Ortalli
Researching Encounters
Film
Domesticity

House Works: reFraming the Modern House

2020
Emily Richardson
The Book Society List
Book
Ways of thinking

Anna Bates – 111 Inception

2022
Anna Bates
Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender Loké WAI Architecture Think Tank
Book
Feminism

Women, Race & Class

1981
Angela Davis
WAI Think Tank on Women, Race & Class
The Book Society List
Book
Critique

CriticALL!- (un)professional everyday design criticism

2020
Joannette van der Veer (editor)
Disabling Environments
Article
Domesticity

Furniture forms and their influence on our emotional responses toward interior environment

2012
Sibel Seda Dazkir Marilyn Read
Expanding Agency
Catalogue
Construction

If You Want to Build a House

1946
Elizabeth Bauer Mock Kassler
Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture
Book
Life work

Sibyl Moholy-Nagy Architecture, Modernism and its Discontents

2019
Hilde Heynen
Researching Encounters Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture
Book
Travel

Atlas of Emotion – Journeys in Art, Architecture, and Film

2002
Giuliana Bruno
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Shared space

Transforming Cities. Urban Interventions in Public Space de

2015
Kristin Feireiss (editor) Oliver G.Hamm (editor)
Im Gespräch: Annemarie Burckhardt und Beate Schitter
Catalogue
Critique

Der Falsche Documenta Katalog de

1991
Annemarie Burckhardt
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Shared space

Urbanism (The Academy of Urbanism)

2016
Sarah Jarvis David Rudlin Rob Thompson
in:dépendance at Furka Pass ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Spring Semester Readings 2022 Reading Room
Manuscript, Orihon

Genji monogatari 源氏物語 ja

1021
Murasaki Shikibu
Pioneering Women of American Architecture
Online article
Women as architects

Natalie Griffin de Blois

2021
Gabrielle Esperdy