Women in Architecture: The African Exchange

(Session at the SAH 2022 Pittsburgh conference. The CFP deadline has been extended to Tuesday, June 8, at 11:59 pm CDT.)

In recent years there has been an international resurgence of interest in modern architecture and urbanism in Africa. In books, articles, lectures, and conferences, much has been…[Read more]

Call for Nominations/Self-Nominations to SAH Women in Architecture Legacy Committee.
Deadline: June 25, 2021
Email to sahwiacenter@gmail.com: Name and Professional Website URL of the Nominee
Subject line: SAH WiA Legacy Committee

The SAH WiA Legacy Committee has been established on June 1, 2021, as a global SAH WiA AG initiative that suppor…[Read more]

SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group seeks Nominations and Self-nominations for Officers’ positions of the SAH WiA Center. Deadline: May 22, 2021, 12:00 pm CST, email sahwiacenter@gmail.com and include URL of your professional website.
     

Associate Chair, or Co-Chairs, to serve a term of three years, or a sequence of consecutive thre…[Read more]

Congratulations to SAH Women in Architecture AG Communications Officer Danielle Willkens appointed to the new SAH Digital Advisory Committee: https://www.sah.org/about-sah/news/sah-news/news-detail/2021/05/03/announcing-the-new-sah-digital-advisory-committee?_zs=BfSgX&_zl=MuVa2

Join us on May 12, 2021, 12:00–1:30 PM CDT: Free and open to the  public! REGISTER NOW 

SAH WiA AG Virtual Roundtable “Textbooks in Focus: Women in Architecture Survey” 
http://www.sah.org/2021-virtual-conference/roundtables/textbooks-in-focus-women-in-architecture-survey
Moderators:
Anna Sokolina, Chair, SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group, and [Read more]

Shawn Henderson
By Shawn Henderson, with Mayer Rus | Photographs by Stephen Kent Johnson
October 26, 2021 Hardcover

Shawn Henderson is the first monograph from the highly sought-after designer renowned for creating serene and sophisticated interiors. Heavily illustrated, this new book collects fourteen stunning projects including city to…[Read more]

For your info, I’m sharing a link to the Women in Preservation symposium. Thanks to independent scholar and activist, Sarah Marson for sharing.  https://nscda.org/wips2021/?fbclid=IwAR32H-qSl_yOLbEaTN6ouYWgck8WuyWC3HDLlDynmlJS7gaeV3G6d-njYGs

Tuesday, March 30, 12–2 PM EST
Counterparts: This Fragile Condition – Architecture, Autonomy, Allegiance
Lesley Lokko + Sumayya Vally

 The Cooper Union School of Architecture’s 2021 Eleanore Pettersen Lecture, co-presented with The Architectural League of New York, features Lesley Lokko & Sumayya Vally in conversation.

Counterparts presents a di…[Read more]

Minnette De Silva: Constructive DialoguesMinnette De Silva’s unique position in the mid-20th century exemplifies cultural and local specificity in dialogue with a global modern movement. Her architectural practice was expressive of the materials, techniques, and history of her native Sri Lanka as well as her participation in a network of i…[Read more]

Our Program March 2021: SAH WiA AG Celebrating Women’s History Month is commencing today. It is supported by the Society of Architectural Historians—please join us!

First SAH CONNECTS Webinar, “The Advent of Women Architectural Professionals, a US-UK Comparative Perspective,” March 8, 2021, 12:00–1:30pm CST, is scheduled to commemorate the…[Read more]