Construction industry calls for quotas to ease gender inequality
More than half of those questioned in a survey believed the industry should look to quotas to force companies to employ a certain number of women
View ArticleGlass ceiling pay gap revealed: 26% of women directors earn less
Second AJ Women in Architecture survey reveals that unequal pay persists, while 89 per cent of women say having children is detrimental to career progression
View ArticleJane Duncan named RIBA equality and diversity champion
RIBA vice president for practice and profession Jane Duncan has been appointed to head up the institute’s equality campaign
View ArticleAJ Women in Architecture Awards shortlists revealed
The shortlist for this year’s Woman Architect of the Year and Emerging Woman Architect of the Year awards have been announced
View ArticleExclusive: Zaha Hadid tipped for Boris airport role
Zaha Hadid is understood to have been chosen to work with London Mayor Boris Johnson on his aviation plans
View ArticleSpaceMatters and Allies and Morrison shortlisted in Indian uni comp
Shortlisted Emerging Woman Architect of the Year, Amritha Ballal’s practice SpaceMatters has been shortlisted to masterplan the Nalanda University campus in India
View ArticleZaha makes Woman’s Hour power list
Zaha Hadid has been named in a list compiled by BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour as one of the most powerful women in the UK
View ArticleRevealed: Partington and Barber unveil reworked Shoreditch scheme
Developer Londonewcastle has revealed its revised plans for its major redevelopment project in Shoreditch, east London, including a replacement for Amanda Levete’s ditched ‘twisting tower’
View ArticleZaha Hadid: the UK is more misogynistic than overseas
The UK has ‘more misogynist behaviour’ in architecture than elsewhere in Europe, according to Zaha Hadid
View ArticleAJ's Christine Murray to chair Women in Architecture breakfast talk
AJ editor Christine Murray will chair a debate celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March
View ArticleMel Dodd to head Central St Martins' new postgrad architecture course
Mel Dodd of muf_aus has been appointed as programme leader for a new architecture course at Central St Martins
View ArticleBetter childcare needed to keep women in architecture, says Brooks
BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour discussed the AJ’s Women in Architecture (WIA) campaign ahead of Friday’s awards (22 March)
View ArticleCall for Denise Scott Brown to be given Pritzker recognition
The AJ is calling for the Pritzker Prize to acknowledge Denise Scott Brown as joint equal winner in 1991, the year her partner Robert Venturi won the award
View ArticleIn pictures: The AJ Women in Architecture Luncheon
More than 170 architects, engineers, and clients joined the AJ on Friday (22 March) to celebrate the winners of the prestigious Women in Architecture Awards
View ArticleEva Jiřičná calls for return of a ‘socially responsible’ profession
Jane Drew Prize-winner Eva Jiricná has called on younger architects to become more socially and politically engaged
View ArticleCanon of architecture should be rewritten to include women
Leading voices including Yvonne Farrell and Sadie Morgan call for women to be written back into profession’s history
View ArticlePritzker mulls recognition for Denise Scott Brown
The Pritzker prize jury is to consider recognising Denise Scott Brown following pressure from the profession
View ArticleTea with an Architect? Apprentice star seeks women for free consultations scheme
Gabrielle Omar, star of BBC’s The Apprentice television programe, has called on women architects to take part in a new initiative offering free consultations to the public
View ArticleVenturi backs campaign for Denise Scott Brown Pritzker recognition
Robert Venturi has added his signature to the petition calling for the Pritzker prize jury to recognise his partner Denise Scott Brown
View ArticleAmanda Levete joins calls for Pritzker recognition for Scott Brown
Amanda Levete is the latest architect to add her name to the ever-growing petition for the Pritzker jury to recognise Denise Scott Brown
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