Tag: International Women's Day
Parlour and gender equity in Australian architecture: Where to from here?
Parlour editor Justine Clark reflects on the organization’s development since the publication of research in 2014 that laid bare the state of gender inequity in Australian architecture, turns an eye to the future, and explains how you can help.
The women behind Australia’s built future
Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2018, ArchitectureAU speaks to the women at the helm of five highly anticipated architectural projects, from a new model of housing to vast and complex educational and healthcare facilities.
The entrepreneurial architect: Jan O’Connor on tea, success and architecture
Architect, brand developer and businessperson Jan O’Connor co-founded the highly successful tea retail business T2.
‘A gracious and elegant lady doing a man’s job’: Australia’s first woman architect
ArchitectureAU revisits Robert Freestone and Bronwyn Hanna’s 2008 book Florence Taylor’s Hats, which chronicles the extraordinary achievements of Australia’s first woman architect.
Understanding the messiness of life: Kali Marnane
Ahead of 2018 International Women’s Day – this year focused on the role women play in humanitarian planning – Kali Marnane relays what she has learnt about Australian architecture in an Indian slum.
Women to the Front: Working in Asia
As part of the Asia Pacific Architecture Forum in Brisbane, the Working in Asia panel discussion was a platform for Australian women in architecture to discuss their approaches to and experiences of international practice.
