All women in architecture articles
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Features
Research, empathy and quiet radicalism: the key ingredients in ‘Saunt sauce’
Source: Tim Soar Norton Folgate Mary Richardson caught up with Deborah Saunt, co-founding director of DSDHA and one of the most influential women in architecture and urban design
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Features
Women in Construction: Monique Suksmaningsih, principal and head of the Singapore studio, Broadway Malyan
This is part of a special report produced by our sister title Building in partnership with Gleeds
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Opinion
More women are becoming architects – but will they stay?
Eleanor Jolliffe explores shifting gender dynamics in architecture, from changing career paths to the impact of flexible working and maternity provision
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Opinion
Insights from tomorrow’s architects: Appreciating women in architecture and driving change
Molly Harper examines the persistent gender inequalities in practice and the barriers that continue to prevent women from securing senior roles
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News
Part W launches campaign to highlight gendered barriers in the built environment
Campaign seeks contributions to visual database
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Opinion
Women’s sport is thriving – so why aren’t stadiums keeping up?
As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day, the rapid rise of women’s sport is cause for celebration – but many stadiums remain stuck in the past. Outdated designs fail to meet the needs of female athletes and fans, highlighting the urgent need for more inclusive, future-focused venues
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Opinion
What’s stopping us from improving diversity?
With International Women’s Day approaching, Anna Beckett asks how early gender stereotypes shape career choices – and what the construction industry can do about it
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News
New exhibition celebrates 100 women architects from around the world
Exhibition reveals the innovative work of women architects shaping the future of the built environment
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Opinion
This is why we are campaigning for more leadership roles for women
Women are increasingly connecting and organising on the global level to help shape the future of the profession, writes Annette Fisher
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Features
Women in Construction: Sarah Ball, principal, Woods Bagot
Jordan Marshall talks to the Woods Bagot principal leading the practice’s Adelaide and Aukland studios as part of a Women in Construction special produced by our sister title Building in conjunction with Gleeds
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News
FAME collective highlights barriers to career progression with RIBA exhibition
Exhibits seek to investigate systems of discrimination and disadvantage experienced due to race, class, and gender
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Features
Women in Construction: Kimberly Dowdell on how Detroit inspired her to become an architect and make a difference
Jordan Marshall talks to the AIA president and HOK director of strategic relationships about her path into architecture and commitment for positive change
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Opinion
8 March: The big ‘women-washing’ day is upon us
Rather than just ‘celebrating’ women through social media posts, leaders in architecture need to implement real change, writes Siri Zanelli
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Review
100 Women: Architects in Practice
A new book offers welcome inspiration for today’s practitioners, as well as for the next generation of women architects, writes Sumita Singha
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Review
Hidden Patrons: ‘We need more of these stories to be told’
Eleanor Jolliffe discovers how a generation of Georgian women pioneers acted as both patrons and architects
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Review
Review | Thrive: A Field Guide for Women in Architecture
Indujah Srikaran describes Sumita Singha’s new book as one that she wishes she’d had during her own education
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News
MCW promotes all-female team as part of succession planning
Cambridge-based practice plans for the future with new appointments
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News
Nigel Coates and Elsie Owusu announced as new Royal Academicians
Royal Academy elects new academicians in category of architecture
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Opinion
Let’s celebrate the South Asian pioneers who blazed a trail for women in architecture
The stories of four pioneering women from South Asia should provide inspiration to all architects, writes Sumita Singha
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Features
Jane Durham: The founding partner of Chapman Taylor whose name was left off the brass plate
Jane Durham was one of the most influential women in 20th century British architecture, but despite being a founding partner her name was omitted from Chapman Taylor, writes Elizabeth Darling