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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

2020 A+Award winner Anna Maria Bordas is an architect from ENSAVT and engineer of Ponts et Chaussées engineering school. She has formally wed her expertise in the two disciplines by founding Bordas+Peiro Architect and Engineering Firm. Anna Maria Bordas. to live among the cherry blossoms and historical monuments.

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How to Teach Equity in Architecture?

Community Architect

Young was no architect but a HCU trained sociologist and a MIT trained electrical engineer. My friend and Morgan architecture professor Cristina Murphy who also does teaching stints at Virginia Tech and the Technische Universiteit in Delf t (Netherlands) has tailored her studios around this question. Young, Jr., Figure 18).

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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

Community Architect

As a step towards the schematic design refinements, my boss had prepared 6' long pencil-drawn and marker-colored large-scale wall sections on narrow sketch paper strips that showed how everything should fit together. There were no " ed-specs " as is common in today's school design.

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