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Year
Author
Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles
Book, Fiction

White is for Witching

2009
Helen Oyeyemi
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Writing Prize 2020: Pens down, Braid up

2020
Cassandra Adjei
S AM Publications
Film

Architekturbaustelle Basel de

1998
Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus
S AM Publications
Book

Maurice Braillard: Ein Schweizer Pionier der modernen Architektur de

1994
Ursula Paravicini
Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests
Book

L’apprentissage du regard ; leçons d’architecture fr

2002
Brigitte Donnadieu
Thinking & Writing Place
Article
Feminism, Spectra

Writing Place. Abilities and Disabilities of Feministic Academic Writing in Place Research

2009
Sofia Cele
Hochparterre Bücher recommends
Book
Domesticity

Drinnen – Wie uns Räume verändern de

2021
Emily Anthes Johanna Wais
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

WOW: Experiential Design For A Changing World

2014
Darlene Smyth Lyndon Neri
The Book Society List Reading Room Conversations in Preparation
Catalogue
Domesticity, Environment­alism, Feminism, Food, For children, Gender, Oral history, Shared space, Ways of thinking

The New Woman’s Survival Catalog

1973
Kirsten Grimstad (editor) Susan Renni (editor)
Emilie Appercé on the New Woman’s Survival Catalog
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
Essay, Novel

Messer, Zungen de

2022
Simoné Goldschmidt-Lechner
Pioneering Women of American Architecture
Online article
Women as architects

Louise Blanchard Bethune

2021
Kelly Hayes McAlonie
Seen, Heard, Built
Book
Feminism

Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice, and London

2018
Lauren Elkin
Feminism and Architecture
Article
Food

Transforming the Food Axis: Houses, Tools, Modes of Analysis

Elizabeth Collins Cromley
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Lauretta Vinciarelli’s West Texas Types

2019
Caitlin Murray
Cartha 2018: Building Identity
Online article

Barranca

2018
Erica Overmeer
bodymind
Article
Spectra

The Bodymind Problem and the Possibilities of Pain

2015
Margaret Price
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book
Women as architects

AMM Architektinnen machen Möbel de

2019
Judith Augustinovic
Feminism and Architecture
Book chapter
Domesticity

People Who Live in Glass Houses

1998
Alice T. Friedman
Elif Kurkcu on People who Live in Glass Houses
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

The Stones of John Ruskin

2016
Karen Eve Johnson
Architekturtheorie (2020)
Book chapter
Gender

“Public Man” and “Private Woman”: Discourse and Practice in Western Societies de

2003
Ulla Terlinden
Thinking & Writing Place
Article

Getting At and Into Place : Writing as Practice and Research

2009
Emily Orley
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Shared space, Vernacular

Learning from Las Vegas

1972
Denise Scott Brown Robert Venturi Steven Izenour
Memories of the Women of Graubünden
Book
Travel

Vagabund im Morgenland de

1961
Helen Keiser
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article, Essay
Writing

En poète habite l’homme fr

2012
Édith Girard
Curating Artek and the Aaltos
Book
Construction, Life work, Women as architects

Artek and the Aaltos

2016
Nina Stritzler-Levine (editor) Timo Riekko (editor)
After 8 recommends Madame ETH
Book
Critique

I See / You Mean

1979
Lucy R. Lippard
Reading Room Conversations in Preparation
Graphic novel

Eileen Gray: A House Under the Sun

2019
Charlotte Malterre-Barthes Zosia Dzierżawska (illustrator)
Petra Gehrmann on A House Under the Sun
Drawing Matter
Fiction, Online article
Representation

Behind the Lines 13

2019
Philippa Lewis
Cartha 2019: The Possible Progress
Online article
Domesticity

Power Pursuit of Political Urbanism: Recounting Housing Prototypes & their Domestic Narratives

2019
Simran Singh
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article, Fiction

Solid Objects

1920
Virginia Woolf
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Feminism and Architecture
Article
Shared space

What would a non-sexist city be like?

1980
Dolores Hayden
Sasha Beketov on What Would a Non-sexist City Be Like?
Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020
Book
Shared space

The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

2016
Olivia Laing
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article
Feminism

Frank Lloyd Wright and Feminism: Mamah Borthwick’s Letters to Ellen Kay

2002
Alice T. Friedman
Drawing Matter
Online article, Review
Representation

The facade is the window to the soul of architecture: Venice Architecture Biennale, 2018

2018
Helen Thomas
Parity in History? Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience
Book
Oral history, Travel

Journal of a Residence in Chile, During the Year 1822 and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823

1824
Maria Graham
Anne Hultzsch on Journal of a Residence in Chile Stefania Archilli on Residence in Chile Carolina Catarino Gomes on Residence in Chile Miranda Reynolds on Residence in Chile Laia Meier on Residence in Chile
The Architecture of Accra
Online article
Construction, Shared space

Building in Accra: 1957

2020
Kuukuwa Manful Lois Quartey Elton Kwei
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article
Writing

Vingt récits géographiques fr

2017
Iris Lacoudre Sineau Camille
Orlando, Women’s Writing in the British Isles
Book
Travel

A Visit to Italy

1842
Frances Trollope
Temporal Cities, Provisional Citizens: Architectures of Internment (2015-2018)
Article
Feminism, Spectra

Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: a Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics

1989
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Space as Matrix
Book
Shared space

The Power of Place

1997
Dolores Hayden
Emilie Appercé on The Power of Place
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
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book

Frauen in der Geschichte der Gartenkultur de

2002
Heidrun Hubenthal Maria Spitthöver (editor)
Researching Encounters
Vernacular

The Roofs of Traditional Farm Houses in Japan

1966
Vlasta Winkelhöferová
Bauhaus Women
Article
Domesticity

Stoffe im Raum de

1930
Otti Berger
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

François-Joseph Bélanger

2016
Olivia Edmondson
Essay
For children

Beatrix Potter’s Places

1967
Alison Smithson
Jane Hall on Beatrix Potter’s Places
Vandalising the Indian Atelier: a search for stories of women practitioners
Book
Construction, Vernacular

Mehrangarh An Ensemble of Poetic Spaces

2022
Minakshi Jain Meghal Arya Kulbhushan Jain
Architekturtheorie (2020)
Book chapter

Critical Regionalism

1991
Liane Lefaivre Alexander Tzonis Spyros Amourgis (editor)
Matéria Prima – A bookshop selection
Book
Shared space

What I Do Not Recognize Yet, Now at This Very Moment / Was ich noch nicht erkenne, jetzt in diesem Moment de

2023
Natascha Sadr Haghighian