
Becoming 'we': A forum celebrating feminist spatial practice
Event Information
Description
Please join us for the forum Becoming ‘we’ - celebrating the publication of six books, exploring the intersection of architecture and feminism.
This event involves three conversations around feminist tactics of spatial practice – pedagogies, tools and activisms. Hear from the editors and contributors of this important and timely roster of publications, as well as staff and students from The Bartlett School of Architecture.
Schedule - please book for the whole day and attend the sessions that interest you.
14:30 - Bookshop open, refreshments served
15:00 - 15:15 - Introduction and welcome
15:15 - 16:15 - Pedagogies
16:15 - 16:45 - Break, refreshments served
16:45 – 17:45 - Tools
17:45 – 18:00 - Break, refreshments served
18:00 - 19:00 - Activisms
19:00 - 19:20 - Conclusions
19:20 - 20:00 - Drinks and continued conversations
Publications included:
- Building Yourself a Feminist Design Power Tool by Hélène Frichot (Spurbuchverlag AADR, 2017)
- Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice edited by Meike Schalk, Thérèse Kristiansson and Ramia Mazé (Spurbuchverlag AADR, 2017)
- Architecture and Feminisms: Ecologies, Economies, Technologies edited by Hélène Frichot, Catharina Gabrielsson and Helen Runting (Routledge, 2017)
- A Gendered Profession: The Question of Representation in Space Making edited by Ruth Morrow, Harriet Harriss, James Benedict Brown and James Soane (RIBA Publishing, 2016)
- Becoming a Feminist Architect edited by Karin Reisinger and Meike Schalk, special issue of field (volume 7, issue 1, 2017).
- Styles of Queer Feminist Practices and Objects in Architecture edited by Karin Reisinger and Meike Schalk, special issue of Architecture and Culture (volume 5, issue 3, 2017).
Book sales will take place in The Bartlett bookshop on the ground floor from 14:30- 20:00
Please note it is card only.
For any access requirements please contact: architecture.comms@ucl.ac.uk using the subject line ACCESS