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Women in Architecture Editing Workshop

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Only 17% of biographies on Wikipedia are about women. Help us change that! Join Wikimedia DC and the Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for an evening editing workshop. Learn to edit Wikipedia and help improve or create articles about Women architects.

This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. Dinner will be provided.

Laptops are required. Please bring your own. Wikimedia has two laptops to loan. Reserve one by emailing info@wikimediadc.org.

When

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 5:00PM-8:00PM

Where

Washington Chapter, American Institute of Architects
421 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20004

Register

Register HERE via AIA|DC

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Coordination[edit]

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For Creation

* "Meet Yolanda Cole". The Noble Architect.
* "Igniting Creative Thinking: The Doreen Nelson Method of Design-Based Learning". UCLA Library Exhibits.
* Forgey, Benjamin (August 11, 2010). "Architect Suzane Reatig is the best little-known architect in D.C. — just look around Shaw". Washington Business Journal.
*"WMC Shesource: Suman Sorg, FAIA". Women's Media Center.
* Heathcote, Edwin (September 15, 2017). "Elizabeth Diller: one of architecture's most articulate voices". The Financial Times.
* Allaback, Sarah (2014). The First American Women Architects. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252033216.
* Allaback, Sarah (2014). The First American Women Architects. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252033216.

Stubs

* PAINTER, KRISTEN LEIGH (2012). "Influential Denver architect Patricia Swan dies at 87". The Denver Post.

Start Class

* Hayden, Dolores (1978). "Two Utopian Feminists and Their Campaigns for Kitchenless Houses". Signs. 4 (2): 274–290. doi:10.1086/493607. JSTOR 3173026. S2CID 143860567. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* "Sibyl Moholy‐Nagy, Architectural Critic, Is Dead". The New York Times. January 9, 1971.
* "GERTRUDE SAWYER". US Commission of Fine Arts.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.</ref>
* Hurley, Amanda kolson (12 September 2014). "Amy Weinstein's New Eastern Market Building Is Exuberantly Victorian". Washington City Paper. Retrieved 13 September 2017.

C

* WARREN, VIRGINIA LEE (September 1, 1964). "Woman Who Led an Office Revolution Rules an Empire of Modern Design". The New York Times.
* Hays, Johanna (2014). Louise Blanchard Bethune : America's first female professional architect. Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 978-0786476763.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* BERNSTEIN, FRED A. (January 12, 2018). "The Woman Who Taught the Design World to Take Las Vegas Seriously". Architectural Digest.
* KAMIN, BLAIR (August 1, 2013). "Natalie de Blois dies at 92; pioneering female architect". Los Angeles Times.
* "Eileen Gray". Victoria and Albert Museum.
* "A GUIDE TO THE ROSE GREELY ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND PAPERS 1909-1961". Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* DUNLAP, DAVID W. (January 7, 2013). "Ada Louise Huxtable, Champion of Livable Architecture, Dies at 91". The New York Times.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* "Woman Invades Field of Modern Architecture" (PDF). The New York Times. November 17, 1907.
* Mafi, Nick (February 2, 2018). "AL_A's Amanda Levete Wins the Biggest Architecture Award for Women". Architectural Digest.
* "DOER'S PROFILE Susan Maxman, FAIA". AIA Architect. February 15, 2018.
* AVAILABLE AT TODAY'S EVENT Holmes Boutelle, Sara (1988). Julia Morgan Architect. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers.
* IOVINE, JULIE V. (November 7, 1999). "Charlotte Perriand, Designer, Is Dead at 96". The New York Times.
* McQuaid, Matilda; Magdalena (1995). "Lilly Reich: Designer and architect" (PDF). MoMa.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* Tewa, Sophia (March 8, 2018). "Meet the Connecticut women who blazed trails". CT Post.
* Barnes, Bart (January 1, 1993). "CHLOETHIEL WOODARD SMITH, ARCHITECT AND PLANNER, DIES". The Washington Post.
* POGREBIN, ROBIN (January 7, 2012). "Anne Tyng, Theorist of Architecture, Dies at 91". The New York Times.
* "Mariana Van Rensselaer, Founding Mother of Architecture Criticism". Archinect News. March 1, 2013.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.

B

* Baratto, Romullo. "Spotlight: Lina Bo Bardi". Archdaily.com.
* Guppy, Shusha (July 31, 1996). "Obituary:Dame Jane Drew". Independent.
* "The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention". Library of Congress.
* Wallace Dickinson, Joy (September 11, 2011). "Roberts brought Wright style to region's landmark buildings". Orlando Sentinel.
* Woo, Elaine (February 10, 2012). "Norma Merrick Sklarek dies; pioneering African American architect". Los Angeles Times.

GA

* Tietjen, Jill (March 10, 2017). "Women of MIT". Huffington Post.
* "Various Biographies". Pioneering Women of American Architecture.
* "Beatrix Farrand". National Park Service.
* Kimmelman, Michael (March 31, 2016). "Zaha Hadid, Groundbreaking Architect, Dies at 65". The New York Times.

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