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The SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group is delighted to share an inspiring initiative led by architect Amélie ESSÉSSÉ and Bâtir & Développer – Club UNESCO: Women Builders of Silakoro in Côte d’Ivoire: Restoration of an Earthen Dwelling and Revitalization of Mural Paintings 14–26 November 2026 Silakoro, Côte d’Ivoire This intergenerational workshop and training project will bring participants together with local communities to engage in the restoration of earthen architectural heritage and the revitalization of traditional mural paintings and decorations. The initiative forms part of the wider Women Builders program, which promotes recognition of women’s knowledge, expertise, and ingenuity in building and the conservation ofRead More →

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SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (SAH WiA AG) leadership team invites session, paper, and roundtable proposals for a SAH WiA AG supported sessions, papers, and roundtables at the Society of Architectural Historians Virtual International Conference, September 24-26, 2026. The proposals should focus on inquiries concerning women’s diverse agency in architecture, urban design, and planning. Proposals that present a wide-ranging inquiry into the projects uncovering women’s leadership and broader inclusive contribution to global built environments are encouraged. Session proposals should be submitted by Friday, May 8th, 2026, 12:00 noon CST. To: SAH WiA AG Council Email address: kate.malaia@utah.edu Subject line: 2026 SAH Virtual Conference: SAH WiA AG Session Proposal Proposal should comply with theRead More →

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SAH WiA AG 13th Meeting of the Council | December 11, 2025 Meeting Agenda with Comments SAH WiA AG Council | Designations: Co-Chairs: Valeria Casali, Anat Falbel, Harriet Harriss, Kateryna Malaia, Carmen Popescu, Mara Sánchez Llorens, Ashley Simone, Associate Co-Chairs: Ola Uduku, Ruo Jia, Advising Chair: Anna Sokolina, Chair of Registers Committee: Barbara Ann Opar, Leadership Outreach: Maristella Casciato, Special Events: Sarah Bonnemaison, Shelley E. Roff, Web News Editor: Yan Wencheng, Communications Lead: Stavroula Michael, Marianna Charitonidou, Elisa Dainese.  SAH WiA AG Registers Committee | Designations: Chair: Barbara Ann Opar; Members: Alicia Imperiale, Gillian Mahoney, Laura Sánchez Carrasco, Shelley E. Roff, Nina Stritzler-Levine, Margaret B. Vickery, Advising Members: Anna Sokolina, Alexandra Staub. SAH WiA AG Legacy Committee | Designations:Read More →

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SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group (SAH WiA AG) leadership team invites session proposals for a SAH WiA AG supported session at the Society of Architectural Historians 80th Annual International Conference, Chicago, April 14–18, 2027. The potential session should focus on inquiries concerning women’s diverse agency in architecture, urban design, and planning. Proposals that present a wide-ranging inquiry into the projects uncovering women’s leadership and broader inclusive contribution to global built environments are encouraged. Session proposals should be submitted by Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:00 noon CST. To: SAH WiA AG Council Email address: kate.malaia@utah.edu Subject line: 2027 SAH Conference: SAH WiA AG Session Proposal Proposal should comply with the instructions outlined in the call forRead More →

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SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Letter from the Chair Dear Friends and Colleagues, October 27, 2025 (updates added on November 24) Thank you for your support and engagement beyond all distances and borders!  The year 2025 marked five years of creative activism of SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group, we celebrated this threshold at the 1×1 IAWA Chicago event this August.  Our gratitude is due to Society of Architectural Historians for lasting support of our vision, projects, and programs.  Please see our SAH WiA AG Semi-Annual Report 10.12.2025 submitted as requested to the SAH Board.  Currently SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group is the largestRead More →

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The SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Semi-Annual Report 10.12.2025 has been compiled by Anna Sokolina, SAH WiA AG Chair, with sincere gratitude for review and feedback to members of SAH WiA AG Council: Associate Chairs Rebecca Siefert and Ola Uduku, Registers Co-Chair Barbara Ann Opar, Leadership Outreach Maristella Casciato, Executive Administrator Priya Jain, Mentoring Program Anat Geva, Web News Editor Yan Wencheng, Communications/Admin Team Stavroula Michael, Marianna Charitonidou, Elisa Dainese, Special Events Sarah Bonnemaison. The original document:Read More →

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Call for Nominations/Self-Nominations: SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group The SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group seeks voices of the SAH community to nominate group leaders at every stage of career and from diverse professional backgrounds. The Group is looking to expand our team of designated leaders to energize and develop our 10 programs, attend SAH Conferences and moderate Group membership meetings there, organize our webinars and in-person special events, broaden our networks, and strengthen our voice across 5 social media platforms. Deadline: October 17, 2025. Please nominate candidates for leadership positions: – Associate Chair, or Co-Chairs shall serve until their successor is appointed, provideRead More →

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SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Program at 1X1 Chicago 2025: Celebrating Women in Architecture Goals & Objectives Celebrate: Fifth anniversary SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group. Honor: Recognize the achievements and contributions of women in architecture. Inspire: Motivate all generations to pursue education and leadership roles. Educate: Raise awareness about the unheralded legacies of women from every walk of life. Unite: Bring together communities to explore, share, and celebrate women’s history and achievements. Envision: Create a blueprint for the future that builds bridges for the next generation of women. The SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group is thankful for support of this event toRead More →

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The SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Report 03.04.2025 has been compiled by Anna Sokolina, SAH WiA AG Chair, with sincere gratitude for review and feedback to members of SAH WiA AG Council: Associate Chairs Rebecca Siefert and Ola Uduku, Leadership Outreach Maristella Casciato, Registers Co-chair Barbara Ann Opar, Senior Communications Lead Priya Jain, Mentoring Program Anat Geva and Barbara Ann Opar, Web News Editor Yan Wencheng, Communications Lead Marianna Charitonidou, Stavroula Michael, Elisa Dainese, Special Events Sarah Bonnemaison. The original document:Read More →

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. March 2025: Celebrating Women’s History Month Annual Program | SAH Women in Architecture Affiliate Group Initiatives . Dear Friends and Colleagues, Thank you for your support and engagement! The 2025 Theme celebrates Women Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations. Program Highlights 1.     State of Community 2.     SAH WiA AG Celebration of Women’s History Month 3.    SAH WiA AG National Outreach and International Collaboration 4.    SAH WiA AG Legacy and Registers Committees 5.    SAH WiA AG Archive 1.    State of Community We have members, colleagues and acquaintances who lost their house in Southern California fires, or who experienced emotional and physical tragediesRead More →