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Construction

If You Want to Build a House

1946
Elizabeth Bauer Mock Kassler
Disabling Environments
Article
Domesticity, Ways of feeling

Room preference as a function of architectural features and user activities

1978
Barbara Cassidy Jennifer Kurr
Parlour Reading Room 2: The profession through an intersectional lens
Online article
Feminism

Hyper-visible Invisibility: Tracing the Politics, Poetics and Affects of the Unseen

2017
Marie-Louise Richards
Disabling Environments
Article
Ways of feeling, Ways of thinking

Humans prefer curved visual objects

2006
Maital Neta
Disabling Environments
Article
Spectra

(Ir)resistible Stairs: Public Health, Desiring Practices, and Material-Symbolic Ableism

2022
Aimi Hamraie
Matéria Prima – A bookshop selection
Book
Domesticity

Quem te Ensinou? – Ninguém pt

2016
Elvira Leite
Architectural Criticism 1: Architecture X Nature Metropolis Bookshop’s Sisters in Architecture
Book
Capitalocene

Are We Human? Notes on an Archaeology of Design

2021
Beatriz Colomina Mark Wigley
Bauhaus Women
Book
Gender

Bauhaus Textiles: Women Artists and the Weaving Workshop

1993
Sigrid Wortmann Weltge
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article, Essay
Ways of thinking

Construire et comprendre. La nature de l’Homme et la nature des choses fr

2010
Adriana Patrascu
On motherhood
Book
Motherhood

Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation

2022
Sophie Lewis
African State Architecture
Online article
Contact zones

Oliver Tambo Heritage House, Zambia

2020
Kamfwa Sandu
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

Jessie Brennan

2017
Olivia Horsfall Turner
Baubibliothek ETH Zürich
Book

Frauen verändern ihre Stadt selbstorganisierte Projekte der sozialen und ökologischen Stadterneuerung: vom Frauenstadthaus bis zur Umplanung einer Grosssiedlung de

1993
Brigitte Karhoff
After 8 recommends
Fiction

Panorama

2022
Merle Kröger
Book
Gender

Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen de

1932
Johanna Böhm
Despina Stratigakos on Das Haus der Alleinstehenden Frauen
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

Masterpieces: Roof Architecture + Design

2012
Manuela Roth
ISBN+ – A bookshop selection
Book
Representation, Shared space, Travel

balaton off season – amikor a magyar tenger partja kiürül hungarian

2023
Bartha Dorka
Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment
Book chapter
Shared space

Invisibility Work? How starting from Dis/ability challenged Normative Social, Spatial and Material Practices

2018
Jos Boys
Book
Oral history

Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women’s Liberation Movement, 1968–present

2019
Margaretta Jolly
Amy Perkins on Speaking of Buildings
Magazine
Learning, Women as architects

SOFA 1 : Architecture School ko

2021
Society of Feminist Architects
Soyeong Park on SOFA magazine
ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)
Book chapter
Shared space

The Generators of Diversity

1961
Jane Jacobs
Intersectional Discrimination Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021
Book
Feminism

Ain’t I A Woman? Black Women and Feminism

2008
bell hooks
Caryatide: Always work in progress
Article, Essay
Writing

Lumière sur la forme. A propos de la chapelle blanche de Jun Aoki, Osaka, Japon, 2006 et de l’église de la lumière de Tadao Ando, Osaka, Japon, 1989 fr

2010
Félicia Revay
Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access
Online article
Shared space

How to design cities for everyone

2020
Fiona Murphy
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Shared space

The City as Resource. Text and Projects 2005- 2014

2014
Myriam Perret (editor) Tim Rieniets (editor) Nicolas Kretschmann (editor) Chair of Prof. Kees Christiaanse (editor)
Researching Encounters
Article
Critique

Ma: El vínculo entre la obra de Kazuo Shinohara y el Shodo es

2021
Mónica Verdejo Ruiz
Parlour Reading Room 1: Introducing intersectional feminism
Poetry

Who Said It Was Simple

1973
Audre Lorde
S AM Publications
Book

Novartis Campus – Fabrikstrasse 4. SANAA/Sejima+Nishizawa. Works by Walter Niedermayr de

2006
Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus
Book
Shared space

Rediscovering Dharavi: Stories from Asia’s Largest Slum

2000
Kalpana Sharma
Nandini Somaya Sampat on Rediscovering Dharavi
Lillemors Frauenliteratur
Fiction
Feminism

Freie Geister de

1974
Ursula K. Le Guin
Book, Essay
Ways of thinking

The Architect as Worker : Immaterial Labor, the Creative Class, and the Politics of Design

2015
Peggy Deamer (editor)
Ji Min An on The Architect as Worker
Loké
Domesticity

Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement

2003
Nathalie du Pasquier (illustrator) Leonard Koren
bodymind
Book chapter
Spectra

On the Rhetorics of Mental Disability

2001
Catherine Prendergast
On success
Poetry
Ways of thinking

I’m nobody! Who are you?

1891
Emily Dickinson
Book
Critique, Ways of thinking

Bauhaus und Nationalsozialismus de

2024
Anke Blümm (editor) Elizabeth Otto (editor)
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Shared space

Completing Our Streets

2013
Barbara McCann
Urban Design Group Library
Book
Cultivated land, Shared space

New Lives, New Landscapes

1970
Nan Fairbrother
Emily Priest on New Lives, New Landscapes
Reading Room
Book, Graphic novel
Gender

I’m Every Woman sv

2018
Liv Strömquist (illustrator)
Emilie Appercé on I’m every woman
Spazio Special Collection A Book I Love
Book
Companion Text

Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature

1972
Margaret Atwood
Reading Room Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020 Contemporary Women Architects: Theories, Practices, Positions (2020)
Book
Feminism

The Master’s Tools will Never Dismantle the Master’s House

2018
Audre Lorde
Soo Jin Kim on The Master’s Tools will Never Dismantle the Master’s House
CMYK current titles/2022
Book

Masterpieces: Library Architecture + Design

2014
Manuela Roth
indiana collective’s reading list A Book I Love
Autobiography
Companion Text

Real Estate

2021
Deborah Levy
Natália Peťková on Things I Don’t Want to Know, The Cost of Living & Real Estate
Fiction
Contact zones, Feminism

Nervous Conditions

1988
Tsitsi Dangarembga
Building in Stone Today
Book
Utopia, Ways of thinking

Five Ways to Make Architecture Political: An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

2017
Albena Yaneva
Book
Shared space

The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life

1998
Nancy Tomes
Annmarie Adams on The Gospel of Germs
Book
Writing

The Apothecary

1991
Lisa Robertson
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

The Ultimate Climes of John Lautner (1986)

2020
Esther McCoy
Flora Bonnemé of Technè Bookshop suggests
Book

Que font les architectes à la télévision? fr

2021
Sophie Suma
Pioneering Women of American Architecture
Online article
Women as architects

Eleanor Raymond

2021
Doris Cole
Drawing Matter
Online article
Representation

André Arbus: Details Matter

2021
Anna Healy