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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

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While this represents progress, both gender and racial inequality and discrimination remains widespread in the architecture industry , from student bodies and educational institutions right through to professional organizations and the workplace as a whole. Born and educated in Tokyo, Yoko Fujii is a graduate of Japan Women’s University.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Denmark

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For more than 20 years Cubo has offered specialized consultancy for educational- and healthcare buildings, and in the fields of transformation, of cultural and ecclesiastical architecture and various housing typologies. The founding partners are architects Peter Dalsgaard, Bo Lautrup, Ib Valdemar Nielsen and Lars Juel Thiis.

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Ten Pairs of Books for Christmas

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

It's an excellent book, as is the second installment in Leslie's series of books on skyscrapers in Chicago, but the subtitle of the second book, How Technology, Politics, Finance, and Race Reshaped the City , indicates the incorporation of those wider contexts eschewed in the first book. and "foundation" (piles, spread, caissons).

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Should I be an Architect? | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

I think through drawing and sketching, for others they might turn towards computer software … I don’t really care. Thoroughly enjoyed your foray into career education, something woefully lacking in the US today [always has been too]. As if my education, experience, licensure, and ability mean nothing.

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140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]

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Additionally, Vectorworks offer free software to students and special plans for educational institutions and recent graduates. The company offers discounts for students and educators. Autodesk is a powerful service provider for multiple industries architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, education, and others.

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In Pigtown a Microcosm of Baltimore

Community Architect Daily

Page 192 of Epstein's mail order catalog in 1915 (Henry Ford Museum) The Jewish Museum of Maryland describes Epstein in a biographical sketch as a figure of note in Baltimore, in a long list of other outstanding Baltimoreans: Epstein was the Baltimore Jewish community's most prominent philanthropist in the first half of the twentieth century.