Women Writing Architecture

Types

Glossary Terms

Title

Year

Author

Gender, Architecture and the Construction of Modernity (2020)

Article

Feminism, Shared space

Women’s Environmental Rights: A Manifesto

1981

Leslie Kanes Weisman

Expanding Agency

Book

Shared space

Women and The City: Gender, Space, and Power in Boston, 1870-1940

2002

Sarah Deutsch

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?

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

Disabling Environments Galpi Project 갈피 프로젝트 #6-#9 Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Book

Care, Shared space, Spectra

What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World

2020

Sara Hendren

Jessie Buckle on What Can a Body Do? How We Meet the Built World

Galpi Project 갈피 프로젝트 #6-#9

Book

Care, Environmentalism, Shared space

Waste and Urban Regeneration : An Urban Ecology of Seoul’s Nanjido Post-landfill Park

2023

Jeong Hye Kim

Book, Fiction

Shared space, Vernacular

Was man von hier aus sehen kann de

2017

Mariana Leky

Tatjana Blaser on Was man von hier aus sehen kann

Barefoot in Sri Lanka

Book

Critique, Shared space, Ways of thinking

Walk Like an Elephant: The Island Essays 2022-2023

2024

Laleen Jayamanne

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

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space, Utopia

Villages of Vision – A study of strange utopias

1975

Gillian Darley

On success

Essay

Shared space, Ways of feeling

Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power

1984

Audre Lorde

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Cultivated land, Shared space

Urbanizing the Alps Densification Strategies for High-Altitude Villages

2019

Fiona Pia

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

Urbanism (The Academy of Urbanism)

2016

Sarah Jarvis David Rudlin Rob Thompson

Fifty-Fifty: Acoustics in Public Spaces and 50 Years of Women’s Voting Rights in Switzerland 2021

Article

Shared space, Ways of feeling

Urban spectralisms: Relational design approaches for orchestrating and sharing space

2019

Nadine Schütz

The Architecture of Accra

Article

Domesticity, Shared space

Urban Models, Building Types and Estate Transformations: An analysis of the public housing estates of Nairobi, Accra, Douala, and Lomé

Pauline M. Bezemer

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space, Ways of feeling

Urban Lighting for People Evidence-based lighting design for the built environment

2019

Navaz Davoudian (editor)

Book

Shared space

Urban Design in the 20th Century A History

2021

Janina Gosseye Tom Avermaete

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

Uneven Innovation The Work of Smart Cities

2020

Jennifer Clark

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

Transforming Cities. Urban Interventions in Public Space de

2015

Kristin Feireiss (editor) Oliver G.Hamm (editor)

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

Towns and Town-Making Principles

1991

Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk Andres Duany

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Online article

Gender, Shared space

To design safer parks for women, city planners must listen to their stories

2018

Nicole Kalms

Disabling Environments

Article

Shared space

Thermal comfort conditions in airport terminals: Indoor or transition spaces?

2016

Marialena Nikolopoulou Alkis Kotopouleas

Architekturtheorie (2020)

Book chapter

Shared space

The Uses of Sidewalks: Safety

1961

Jane Jacobs

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

The Urban Block A Guide for Urban Designers, Architects and Town Planners

2020

Chloe Street Tarbatt Jonathan Tarbatt

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Essay, Online article

Shared space

The universal design ideal

2019

Anna Leahy

in:dépendance at Furka Pass

Book

Domesticity, Shared space

The Tale of Genji

1935

Murasaki Shikibu Andrew Waley (translator)

Simona Mele, Julius Schwartz, Luca Bronca on The Tale of Genji

Vandalising the Indian Atelier: a search for stories of women practitioners

Film

Shared space, Vernacular

The Story of Madras… Chennai

2005

Sujatha Shankar

Book

Shared space

The Spaces of the Hospital: Spatiality and Urban Change in London 1680–1820

2013

Dana Arnold

Annmarie Adams on The Spaces of the Hospital

Architecture in the World of Elizabeth Bowen

Book

Shared space

The Shelbourne Hotel

1951

Elizabeth Bowen

Gerard Carty on The Shelbourne Hotel

Zofia Hansen in Szumin

Online article

Shared space, Utopia

The Search for the “Open Form”: The Extension of the Zacheta Art Gallery by Oskar and Zofia Hansen (1958)

2018

Mariabruna Fabrizi

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Online article

Shared space

The Same Door

2019

Sara Ahmed

Parlour Reading Room 4: Intersectional urban environments

Online article

Gender, Shared space, Spectra

The queer city: How to design more inclusive public space

2021

Pippa Catterall Ammar Azzouz

Space as Matrix

Book

Shared space

The Power of Place

1997

Dolores Hayden

Emilie Appercé on The Power of Place

Loké

Article

Capitalocene, Shared space

The Pandemic is a Portal

2020

Arundhati Roy

Erandi de Silva on Pandemic is a Portal Adhrita Roy on Pandemic Is a Portal and Azadi

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

Disabling Environments

Article

Shared space, Spectra, Ways of thinking

The Neuroethics of Architecture

2022

Judy Illes Camille Y Huang

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book chapter

Shared space

The Need for Small Blocks

1961

Jane Jacobs

Architecture Foundation’s Bedtime Stories, 2020

Book

Shared space

The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

2016

Olivia Laing

Book chapter

Gender, Shared space

The Lesbian Flâneur

1995

Sally Munt

Seen From The South : ETH Zürich gta 2023

Book

Shared space

The Lebanon Uprising of 2019 : Voices from the Revolution

2022

Mona Harb (editor)

Gender, Sexuality, and the Built Environment

Book chapter

Shared space

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

2017

Elin Strand Ruin

A Book I Love

Novel

Contact zones, Cultivated land, Shared space, Ways of feeling

The Island of Missing Trees

2021

Elif Shafak

Article

Gender, Shared space

The Invisible Flâneuse: Women and the Literature of Modernity

1985

Janet Wolff

Mary Norman Woods on The Invisible Flâneuse

Urban Design Group Library

Book

Shared space

The Home of Man

1976

Barbara Ward

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021) Fantastic refuge

Book

Gender, Shared space

The Hearing Trumpet

1976

Leonora Carrington Pablo Weisz Carrington (illustrator)

Helen Thomas on The Hearing Trumpet

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

ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book chapter

Shared space

The Generators of Diversity

1961

Jane Jacobs

The Architecture of Accra

Online article

Oral history, Shared space

The Evolution of Adedainkpo, Old Accra

2021

Akotowaa Ofori Lawrencia Amartey

Parlour Reading Room 3: Collective access

Shared space

The Disordinary Architecture Project: A Handy guide for doing disability differently in architecture and urban design

2018

Jos Boys

Urban Design Group Library ETH Zurich Studio Caruso Semester Readings (2011-2021)

Book

Shared space

The Death and Life of Great American Cities

1960

Jane Jacobs

Martina Bischof on Death and Life of Great American Cities