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Title
Year
Author
Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture
Book
Life work

Grafton Architects – Inspiration and Process in Architecture

2014
Shelley McNamara Yvonne Farrell
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Book
Women as architects

The Architect: Women in Contemporary Architecture

2001
Maggie Toy (editor)
Book
Ways of thinking

The Life of the Mind

1977
Hannah Arendt
Tatjana Blaser on The Life of the Mind
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Gender

Ce sexe qui n’en est pas un fr

1977
Luce Irigaray
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article, Essay
Construction

La fenêtre. À propos de la Ville Malaparte, Adal berto Libera, Capri, Italie, 1938-1942 fr

2011
Marie Corbin
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book
Domesticity

Women and the Making of the Modern House: A Social and Architectural History

1998
Alice T. Friedman
Annmarie Adams on Women and the Making of the Modern House
Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021
Article, Fiction

Solid Objects

1920
Virginia Woolf
What do buildings mean? An Iconographic Collection of Helen Rosenau, Susanne Lang and Frances Yates
Book
Feminism

Woman in Art: From Type to Personality

1944
Helen Rosenau
Theater Neumarkt : Feminism and Gender
Essay
Writing

The Wet and the Dry

2011
Moyra Davey
Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Article, Monograph
Domesticity, Feminism, Gender, Women as architects

Vivir… así (So… wohnen). Wera Meyer-Waldeck como parte de una red de arquitectas implicadas en la forma de habitar. es

2023
Josenia Hervás y Heras
Space as Matrix
Book, Online resource
Shared space

more that one (fragile) thing at a time

2016
muf architecture/art
Vandalising the Indian Atelier: a search for stories of women practitioners
Book
Vernacular

The Fort of Nagaur

1993
Minakshi Jain Kulbhushan Jain
Bauhaus Women
Book chapter
Construction

Bauhaus-Transfer. Die Textildesignerin Margarete Leischner in Dessau und im britischen Exil de

2012
Burcu Dogramaci
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

WOW: Experiential Design For A Changing World

2014
Darlene Smyth Lyndon Neri
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

The Destruction of the City of Homs

2017
Deanna Petherbridge
spacegirls girltopia
Online article
Utopia, Women as architects

Portrait of the Architect as a Young Girl danish

2025
Spacegirls
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Capitalocene, Domesticity, Feminism

The Real Wealth of Nations

2007
Riane Eisler
WAI Architecture Think Tank
Manuscript

Black Metamorphosis: New Natives in a New World

1970
Sylvia Wynter
WAI Think Tank on Black Metamorphosis
Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Ways of feeling

The Political Possibility of Sound: Fragments of Listening

2018
Salomé Voegelin
Book
Gender

Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen de

1932
Johanna Böhm
Despina Stratigakos on Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book

Pionierinnen der Architektur: Eine Baugeschichte der Moderne de

2004
Kerstin Dörhöfer
Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020
Book
Shared space, Spectra

Made Possible: Stories of Success by People with Learning Disabilities

2020
Saba Salman
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article
Writing

India close-up

2011
Claudia Mion
Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access
Online article
Shared space

The Same Door

2019
Sara Ahmed
Thinking & Writing Place
Article

The Ways in which We Write

2023
Jane Rendell
Thinking & Writing Place
Article

Getting At and Into Place : Writing as Practice and Research

2009
Emily Orley
Copyright Bookshop recommends
Book

Brutalism Reinvented: 21st Century Modernist Architecture

2021
Agata Toromanoff
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

Colleges & Universities: Educational Spaces

2010
Sibylle Kramer
African State Architecture
Online article

The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra, Ghana

2020
Irene Addo
Book

Forms of Practice

2012
Irina Davidovici
Yeshi Wang on Forms of Practice
Book
For children

The Clan of the Cave Bear

1890
Jean M. Auel
Poonam Verma Mascarenahs on The Clan of the Cave Bear
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Book chapter
Gender, Shared space

Creating a Non-Sexist Restroom

2010
Clara Greed
Book
Life work, Representation

Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture

2008
Cammy Brothers
Emma Letizia Jones on Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Notes on the 2017 Summer School

2017
Nana Biamah-Ofosu Bushra Mohamed
Zofia Hansen in Szumin
Online article
Domesticity

Oskar and Zofia Hansen House in Szumin

2013
Aleksandra Kedziorek
in:dépendance at Furka Pass
Book chapter
Representation, Writing

Unfolding Tales: Aesthetic Strategies in Japanese Handscrolls

2021
Estelle Bauer
Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests
Book

Sensibilité Suisse : la culture de l’architecture en Suisse fr

2017
Anna Roos
Barefoot in Sri Lanka
Book
Life work

Geoffrey Bawa Manning – Decolonizing Architecture

2018
Shanti Jayewardene
Erandi de Silva on Geoffrey Bawa
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Article
Gender

Seven Hypotheses on Male and Female Principles in Architecture

1981
Margrit Kennedy
Copyright Bookshop recommends Hochparterre Bücher recommends
Book
Life work

The Urban Fact A Reference book on Aldo Rossi

2021
Jelena Pančevac (editor) Kersten Geers (editor)
Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Article
Travel

In Finnland beobachtet de

1954
Wera Meyer-Waldeck
Im Gespräch: Annemarie Burckhardt und Beate Schitter
Catalogue
Critique

Der Falsche Documenta Katalog de

1991
Annemarie Burckhardt
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Surface-oriented

2019
Rosa Nussbaum
Film
Care, Environment­alism, Representation, Vernacular, Women as architects

Muse ruge fuwo Jean Rouch. Maison Jean Rouch fr

2007
Amélie Essessé
Diane Elliott Gayer on Amélie Essesse
Book
Vernacular

Vernacular Architecture of West Africa: A World in Dwelling

2011
Trinh T. Minh-ha Jean-Paul Bourdier
Spazio Special Collection
Book
Critique

The Unreal America: Architecture and Illusion

1997
Ada Louise Huxtable
Meredith Clausen on three books by Ada Louise Huxtable
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Trees Push Back

2020
Sylvia Lavin
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book
Women as architects

The First American Women Architects

2008
Sarah Allaback
The Architecture of Accra
Film, Online article
Contact zones, Shared space

Accra in the 1950s

2020
Kuukuwa Manful
Disabling Environments
Book
Spectra

Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity

1998
Simi Linton