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The 1:100 Architecture Podcast: responsibility to uplift
Marianna Janowicz meets the seven women behind a podcast that discusses their experiences as architecture graduates and women of colour. Photography by Ellem Productions
Women in architecture
Run in association with The Architectural Review, the W Awards and the W Programme recognise women’s contribution to the architectural profession
Winners of Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable prizes announced
The Architectural Review and the AJ have named Kazuyo Sejima and Phyllis Lambert as winners respectively of the 2023 Jane Drew and Ada Louise Huxtable prizes
Perkins&Will appoints Jo Wright as UK managing director
Arup’s former director of architecture, Jo Wright, has been appointed as the new UK managing director of American mega-practice Perkins&Will
Worsening ethnic and gender paygaps show ‘systemic discrimination’, warns former RIBA chief
The RIBA’s former diversity director has warned of ‘systemic discrimination’ in architecture after data showed a widening of gender and ethnicity pay disparity at big practices
MJ Long Prize winner Fiona Monkman: ‘As a council architect you don’t expect to win big awards’
This year’s MJ Long Prize winner, Fiona Monkman, is more familiar with picket lines than the podium. She talks to Ella Jessel about designing for ‘undevelopable’ sites and why architects should take collective action
Social housing champion wins MJ Long Prize 2022
Fiona Monkman, an architect at Islington Council for nearly 25 years, has won this year’s MJ Long Prize for Excellence in Practice, part of the AJ/AR’s W Awards
Behind the story: have women’s pay packets been hit harder by Covid?
The AJ takes a deeper look at the gender pay gap figures to examine whether Covid has worsened the imbalance between men and women’s salaries
Women in architecture always lose out to younger, less experienced men
While practice is moving towards parity, underrepresentation of women in architectural education means students get warped ideas about the built environment, writes Kat Martindale
MJ Long Prize and Moira Gemmill Prize 2022 shortlists revealed
The AJ and AR can exclusively reveal the shortlists for the 2022 MJ Long and Moira Gemmill Prizes, part of the W Awards
Farshid Moussavi and Mona Hatoum recognised in W Awards
The winners of this year’s Jane Drew Prize for Architecture and Ada Louise Huxtable Prize have been announced