Women Writing Architecture

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Types

Glossary Terms

Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck

Feminism, Gender, Women as architects

Wera Meyer-Waldeck. Architektin der Reichsbahnbaudirektion Berlin en Falkensee de

2024

Josenia Hervás y Heras

Friendship, Representation

Sense, Sensibility and the Terms of Failure

2024

Helen Thomas

Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck

Feminism, Gender, Women as architects

Revolution der Bauhaus-Frauen de

2023

Josenia Hervás y Heras

Feminism and Architecture

Women as architects

Parisian Foundations: Julia Morgan at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, 1896-1902

2022

Karen McNeill

in:dépendance at Furka Pass

Representation, Writing

The Multifaceted World of Japanese Narrative Art: An Introduction

2021

Trinh Khanh

in:dépendance at Furka Pass

Representation, Writing

Unfolding Tales: Aesthetic Strategies in Japanese Handscrolls

2021

Estelle Bauer

Dans le contre-jour de nos applis, visibilités et invisibilités numériques au début du 21ème siècle fr

2021

Soline Nivet

Feminism and Architecture

Domesticity, Gender, and Architecture

2021

Lilian Chee

Nuoya Fang on Domesticity, Gender, and Architecture

Disabling Environments

Environmentalism

Spatial Entities of the Future: Design through the lens of Neuroscience

2021

Fiona Zisch

Researching Encounters

On Exposed Film and Embodied Spaces

2021

Simona Ferrari

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Introduction: Modernism and Domestic Life in the Machine Age

2020

Victoria Rosner

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Modernism’s Missing Children: Mass Production and Human Reproduction

2020

Victoria Rosner

Loudreaders

Gender, Spectra

Learning to Become an Extremophile: Trans Symbiosis and Survival in Berlin

2020

Ged Ribas Goody

Loudreaders on Learning to Become an Extremophile

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Writing

Waking Ideas from Their Sleep: An Introduction to Ficto-Critical Writing in and of Architecture

2020

Hélène Frichot Naomi Stead

Modern Architecture and Gender: The Case of pre-State Israel

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

2020

Sigal Davidi

Feminism and Architecture

Fear in a Handful of Dust

2020

Victoria Rosner

Danna Nishmas on Fear in a Handful of Dust

Can Writing Be Activism?

Feminism

Eight Theses on Feminist Revolution

2020

Verónica Gago

Helen Thomas, Alicia Yerebakan, Sol Pérez Martínez, Monica Ciobotar, Burak Kaya, Clara Gostynski and Jaehee Shin on Can Writing Be Activism?

Contemporary Women Architects: Theories, Practices, Positions (2020)

Gender

Would they still call me a Diva?

2019

Jane Hall

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Amaza’s Azurest: Modern Architecture and the ‘New Negro’ Woman

2019

Jacqueline Taylor

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Gender

Gender

2019

Dúnlaith Bird

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Travel

Contact Zone

2019

Claire Lindsay

Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck

Women as architects

Für jede Familie eine Alleinstehende. Die Bauhaus-Architektin Wera Meyer -Waldeck und die Herausforderungen der Unterbringung älterer Frauen im Westdeutschland der Nachkriegszeit de

2019

Mary Pepchinski

Celebrando Wera Meyer-Waldeck

Book chapter, Monograph

Feminism, Gender, Women as architects

Wera Meyer- Waldeck

2019

Josenia Hervás y Heras

Finnish Women Writing

Modern Home, Environment, and Gender: Built Planned and Lived Spaces in Post-war Finland

2018

Kirsi Saarikangas Liisa Horelli

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Subaltern Bodies in the Digital Urban Imaginary

2018

Alison Brunn

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

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

2018

Jos Boys

Friendship, Shared space, Vernacular

On the Meaning of Gossip

2018

Silvia Federici

Helen Thomas on Witches and Gossip

Contemporary Women Architects: Theories, Practices, Positions (2020)

Book chapter, Catalogue

Gender

Sigrid Kressmann-Zschach. An Architect in the Building Industry of West Berlin

2017

Sabine Weissler Mary Pepchinski (editor)

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Book chapter, Fiction

The Sisters

2017

Leonora Carrington

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Book chapter, Fiction

The Debutante

2017

Leonora Carrington

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Feminism

Between Landscape and Confinement: Situating the Writings of Mary Wollstonecraft

2017

Emma Cheatle

Elena Rieger on Between the Landscape and Confinement Zofia Krupa on Between the Landscape and Confinement

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

The Kitchen of Praxagora – Turning the Private and Public Inside Out

2017

Elin Strand Ruin

Learning

Home Workspace Program, Beirut (2011–)

2017

Christine Tohmé

Contemporary Women Architects: Theories, Practices, Positions (2020)

Gender

The (in)Famous Anca Petrescu. Authorship and authority in Romanian Communist architecture, 1977-1989

2016

Dana Vais Mary Pepchinski (editor) Mariann Simon (editor)

Reading Room ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021) Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Capitalocene, Care, Gender

Staying with the Trouble

2016

Donna Haraway Michael M. J. Fischer (editor) Joseph Patricck Dumit (editor)

Grégoire Bridel and Remy Carron on Staying with the Trouble Seounju Kim on Staying with the Trouble

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Autumn Semester Readings 2021 ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Oral history, Ways of feeling

Dear Conchi

2016

Lucia Berlin

Anastasia Zharova on Dear Conchi

Asking the Oracle

2016

Kate Crawford

Some Notes on Collaboration

2016

Sarah P. Harkness Wolfgang Preiser (editor)

Bene Wahlbrink on Sarah P. Harkness and the Idea of Collaboration

Feminism and Architecture

Book chapter, Online article

Spectra

The Preservation of LGBTQ Heritage

2016

Gail Dubrow

Feminism and Architecture

Women as architects

Interiority Complex

2016

Harriet Harriss Naomi House

Curating Artek and the Aaltos

For children, Women as architects

Modern childhood landscapes: Aino Aalto’s engagement in the international experiment of the modern nursery school

2015

Michelle Laboy

Im Gespräch: Annemarie Burckhardt und Beate Schitter

Life work, Oral history

Beate Schnitter in conversation with Elina Müller and Hanna Kuby de

2015

Beate Schnitter

Im Gespräch: Annemarie Burckhardt und Beate Schitter

Life work, Oral history

Annemarie Burckhardt in conversation with Li Tavor and Regula Schweizer de

2015

Annemarie Burckhardt

Curating Artek and the Aaltos

Women as architects

With, Or Without You: The Ghosts of Modern Architecture

2014

Beatriz Colomina

Gendering History, Women Travel Writers and Architectural Experience

Neoclassicism, the Gothic Revival, and the Civic Realm

2014

Kathleen James-Chakraborty

Bauhaus Women

The Haptics of Optics: Weaving and Photography

2014

T’ai Smith

Architekturtheorie (2020)

Environmentalism

Was heißt Nachhaltigkeit in Architektur und Städtebau? de

2013

Susanne Hauser Kai Mitschele (editor) Sabine Scharff (editor)

Contemporary Women Architects: Theories, Practices, Positions (2020)

Book chapter, Catalogue

Gender

Reconstructed: How Women Architects in Wilhelmine and Weimar Germany Countered Negative Images of Female Builders

2012

Despina Stratigakos Mary Pepchinski (editor)

Bauhaus Women

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

2012

Burcu Dogramaci

Radical Domesticity: Modernism, Gender, and Building the Future 2021

Domestic Reform and European Modern Architecture: Charlotte Perriand, Grete Lihotzky, and Elizabeth Denby

2010

Mary McLeod Cornelia Butler (editor) Alexandra Schwartz (editor)