SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Annual Program | March 2024: Celebrating Women’s History Month

Annual Celebration of Women’s History Month is a staple program of SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group, featuring a Special Event on March 8, The International Women’s Day. The 2024 Theme announced by National Women’s History Alliance celebrates Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. 2024 Program Outline: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Initiatives in Progress: 1. SAH WiA AG Leadership Meeting; 2. Celebrating March 8—The International Women’s Day; 3. SAH WiA AG at Annual SAH Conference; 4. SAH WiA AG International Collaboration; 5. SAH WiA AG Legacy and Registers Committees; 6. Collaboration with SAH Board and collectives; 7. SAH WiA AG Mentoring Program; 8. SAH WiA AG Archive.

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Contact: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Council

Email: sokolina@sbcglobal.net

Website: https://sahwomeninarchitectureaffiliategroup.sah.hcommons.org/march-2024-celebrating-womens-history-month

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SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Annual Program | March 2024: Celebrating Women’s History Month

Annual Celebration of Women’s History Month is a staple program of SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group, a vital contribution to the SAH Mission and SAH Women in Architecture community featuring a Special Event on March 8, The International Women’s Day. The 2024 Theme announced by National Women’s History Alliance celebrates Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

 

2024 Program Outline: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Initiatives in Progress:

1.    SAH WiA AG Leadership Meeting

2.    Celebrating March 8—The International Women’s Day

3.    SAH WiA AG at Annual SAH Conference

4.    SAH WiA AG International Collaboration

5.    SAH WiA AG Legacy and Registers Committees

6.    Collaboration with SAH Board and collectives

7.    SAH WiA AG Mentoring Program

8.    SAH WiA AG Archive.

 

1.    SAH WiA AG Leadership Meeting in Celebration of Women’s History Month

March 1, 2024

Objectives: To commence the Annual Program in celebration of Women’s History Month, recognize accomplishments, honor frontrunners, and discuss plans and projects.

 

2.    Celebrating March 8—The International Women’s Day

SAH CONNECTS Roundtable, Indigenous Women in Architecture in the US and Canada

March 8. 2024, 10:00–11:00am CST

This roundtable pioneers first collaboration of SAH affiliate groups— Women in Architecture and Indigenous Architecture, in celebration of the International Women’s Day.

Speakers address their own paths and practices in architecture, barriers they face or have faced, and their efforts to mentor Indigenous architects. They also present their positions regarding Indigenous design, their values, relationship to place, sustainability, and resistance to colonialism.

We express our gratitude for support to SAH CONNECTS Programming and Advisory Committee.

 

3.    SAH WiA AG at 77 Annual International Conference, Albuquerque, NM, Apr 17–21, 2024

SAH Reception for Affiliate Groups sponsored by Lynne Horiuchi, PhD, SAH Secretary, 4.17.24.

SAH WiA AG contribution in solidarity, to Architectural Studies Affiliate Group panel 4.18.24, in partnership with invited affiliate groups: Asian American and Diasporic, Indigenous Architecture, Minority Scholars, Race and Architectural History. Prof. Rebecca Siefert contributes as panelist in this conversation.

 

4.   SAH WiA AG International Collaboration

 

WoArchWomen as Builders, Designers, and Critics of the Built Environment Before 1800

Conference series, Women in Architecture. Rome, Italy, Jan 25–27, 2024. 

Convenors: Shelley E. Roff, Consuelo Lollobrigida, Francesca Riccardo.

SAH WiA AG invited contribution: Collegial support, promotional efforts.

WoArch symposium is organized by the University of Arkansas Rome Center in collaboration with the School of Architecture + Planning at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Hosted in person at the Rome Center in Palazzo Taverna, Rome. Live stream on the Rome Center YouTube channels.

 

ICAG: VI International Conference on Architecture and Gender

Universitat Politècnica de València, School of Architecture, Valencia, Spain, Oct 3–6, 2023.

Organizers: Eva M. Alvarez, Carlos J. Gomez.

SAH WiA AG invited contribution: Sponsor, collegial support, promotional efforts; Scientific Committee, scholarship, keynote lecture and other contribution by Anna Sokolina, session chair, exhibition participation, special events. Complex contribution by remarkable SAH WiA AG members.

ICAG 2023 | VI International Conference on Architecture and Gender

speakers & chairs | program | committees | call for papers | registrations | instagram CUG | sponsors

 

Promotional support of events organized by women in architecture centers and programs worldwide.

Contribution by SAH WiA AG Communications/Media Team

 

5.   SAH WiA AG Legacy and Registers Committees

 

Legacy Committee LEGACY COMMITTEE – SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (hcommons.org)

Empowering virtual events and enduring initiatives.

Registers Committee Registers Committee – SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (hcommons.org)

SAH Women in Architecture Bibliography—an ongoing project spearheaded and authored by Barbara Ann Opar, with contribution by Committee and Group members. NO DEADLINE. First edition: https://sahwiabibliography.sah.hcommons.org. Second edition in progress, in collaboration with Prof. Laura Sánchez Carrasco. Call for new references: https://www.sah.org/jobs-opportunities/opportunities/recent-opportunities/2023/02/02/default-calendar/call-for-bibliographic-references-to-expand-women-in-architecture-bibliography-

SAH Women in Architecture Oral Histories—an ongoing project led by Rebecca Siefert, with contribution by Barbara Ann Opar, with group interns. Conversations to feature noted SAH members, all ideas welcome!

 

6.   Collaboration with SAH Board and collectives

Contribution to the Journal of Society of Architectural Historians

“Tribute to Pauline Saliga by the SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group.” JSAH (2023) 82 (4): 489–490. https://doi.org/10.1525/jsah.2023.82.4.489.

Participation in Member Meetups organized by SAH Board and Staff, and contribution to SAH CONNECTS Programs.

 

7.   SAH WiA AG Mentoring Program Mentoring Program – SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (hcommons.org) 

Panels, Workshops, Internship Program—an ongoing project, all ideas welcome!

 

8.   SAH WiA AG Archive SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Archive

Celebrating SAH WiA AG Groundwork Years and Scholarship: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group first submission of records to International Archive of Women in Architecture, Special Collections, Virginia Tech University Libraries: 20 general folders, 12.12.2019 to 05.31.2023. Accessioning in progress.