Happenings here and there – please let us know if you have an event that you’d like to tell the Parlour community about.
Transform program
How might we alter the future of architecture to generate a more equitable, effective and robust profession? What might such a discipline look like? How can architecture make meaningful and exciting contributions to communities, while also being more inclusive? Transform approaches the question from a range of directions, with each...
Transform speakers
A wonderful range of people have agreed to participate in Transform. Bringing these people together in a discussion-based event will lead to an invigorating day of conversation and debate.
Beyond Patronage – Transform part 2
After Transform Lori Brown is heading to Brisbane, where she will give a public lecture, "Beyond Patronage", as part of the Transform follow up event organised by Naomi Stead.
Disciplining identities
Lori Brown is also giving a free public lecture as part of the ABP Agenda Series at the University of Melbourne.
Transform reading list
So, you are coming to Transform. Great! We've put together a little reading list to get you in the mood.
Transform: Altering the Future of Architecture
If architecture was more inclusive would it also be in a stronger position? Parlour and the University of Melbourne invite you to participate in a day of discussion and debate about gender, agency and remaking the profession.
International women’s day
Breakfast events to celebrate International Women’s Day are scheduled at three chapters of the Australian Institute of Architects – in Melbourne, the ACT and South Australia. ACT A breakfast celebration of diversity in practice with speakers Natalie Coyles, associate, Cox Architecture; Alastair Swayn, principal director Canberra, Daryl Jackson Alastair Swayn and ACT...
TRA FFICK fundraising event: T-shirt exhibition and auction
A T-shirt exhibition and auction celebrating women's creativity against human trafficking.
Get Flexible
Join Nareen Young, of Diversity Council Australia, Kerstin Thompson, Donald Bates, Jane Williams and Nigel Bertram to discuss the potential of flexible work for architecture and architects. Chaired by Justine Clark.
TRA FFICK: Design a t-shirt & help raise funds
Women in architecture and design are invited to design an image for a T-shirt, to help raise awareness of and support for the female victims of human trafficking.
Women in Architecture Forum 2012
The Queensland Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects held the 2012 Women in Architecture Forum in Brisbane on 25 October 2012. Dr Naomi Stead, Tanya Neville and Catherine Baudet FRAIA discussed strategies for success in the business of architecture, followed by a Q&A session directed by MC, Ruth Woods...
The Inclusive Workplace
What is an inclusive workplace? Why does it matter? What are the advantages and opportunities? How do you build a genuinely inclusive and diverse workplace?
In Practice: Women in Architecture Talk Series
In Practice discusses and celebrates the contribution women make to the practice of architecture in Queensland.
Women: Take On Design – Talk Series
Women: Take On Design, a talk series presenting the perspectives of women working within the design and arts industries.
A Parlour soirée!
The Parlour soirée was a great success! Thanks to all who came, to the Ian Potter Centre and the University of Melbourne who made it all happen! .
