Challenging the Paradigm: A Conversation with Three Women Deans of Architecture
March 10, 2008
Women's leadership—does it make a difference in architecture? What are the opportunities and responsibilities that come with positions of power in architectural education? Frances Bronet, Dean, School of Architecture & Allied Arts, University of Oregon; Donna Robertson, Dean, College of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology; and Karen Van Lengen, Dean, School of Architecture, University of Virginia, will explore the challenges, opportunities, and responsibilities of women in the profession. In a conversation moderated by Wanda Bubriski, Director of the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, the Deans will discuss their careers in architecture and their current leadership positions in architectural education, and their roles in shaping architecture's future.
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Challenging the Paradigm is part of the Women of Architecture series at the National Building Museum, presented in collaboration with the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation to celebrate Women’s History Month.
Continuing Education Credits: 1.5 LU
