Case studies
Hayball
Hayball has always nurtured a practice ethos of equity and inclusivity, but as the company has grown, the challenge has been to formalise these values into rigorous systems and policies.
EM BE CE
Emerging from a Sydney lockdown, the new practice EM BE CE has ambitious plans for growth and to foster a culture of open conversation, transparency and equity.
Built by Us
Built by Us works for diversity and inclusion in the UK built environment professions by creating accessible mentoring programs and growing diverse leadership.
Architektky
Prague-based Architektky aims to achieve greater diversity in architecture, to open the profession to diverse life paths, and to focus on kindness, support and collaboration.
Architecture + Women NZ
Established in 2011, Architecture + Women NZ was one of the first of the recent crop of advocacy groups grounded in gender equity.
Girl UNinterrupted
Girl UNinterrupted is a Boston-based initiative, which aims to bridge the knowledge gap between emerging professionals and leaders, through surveys, a manual and an interview series.
Women Write Architecture
Women Write Architecture was established in 2017 by Harriet Harriss as an educator resource reading list of women architecture writers.
Action in the Field
Action in the Field documents the many projects and groups working to increase diversity and equity in architecture and the built environment professions around the world.
Parity Group & Parity Front
Gender and inclusion are the focus for the Parity Group, based at ETH Zurich and Parity Front, an independent offshoot that aims to support the conversation in schools beyond ETH.
Portico
Established by Sophie Hamer in 2015, Portico is a global community and online platform for aspiring architects, centred on building a world and life in architecture.
Madame Architect
Launched in May 2018 by founder and editor-in-chief Julia Gamolina, Madame Architect is a New York-based online magazine that publishes feature interviews on women’s lives and work. Madame Architect focuses on women’s general career advancement in the industry. The magazine currently features more than 175 interviews with women who advance...
