Tag: gender equity
Above: Marion Mahony Griffin, one of the first licensed female architects in the world. Image courtesy Parlour/National Library of Australia PIC/9929/2046. Parlour has announced the launch of Marion’s List, a new public register for the women of Australian architecture and the built environment. “We need never again accept the excuse, ‘We asked a woman, but she wasn’t available’,” says […]
Penny Craswell dives into the gender imbalance in architecture and explores the ways it can be overcome.
Over the past three years Parlour has become an important 'space to speak', a respected platform which provides research, resources and advocacy, as well as discussion about gender equity in architecture. Parlour has helped build demand for a more equitable profession and better work practices, and has provided resources to assist in facilitating the required changes.
NAWIC's 2015 scholarship focuses on current gender equity initiatives and hopes to translate these into visible industry changes.
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