Notes toward an elusive diagram

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DESIRABLE RECONSTRUCTIONS OF THE HERENESS & WHONESS OF ARCHITECTURE Why

What

Dear Architect,

A Feminist’s Scientific Autobiography

Undressing Prelude Quick dip Background/Contents/Disposition Holding my breath Situatedness/Memory Diving in the deep end Feminist awakening Floating Hereness/Place & Time Swimming lessons Intentions/Audience Making a splash Disruption/Queer Doggy paddle Theoretical/Philosophical Framework Skinny dipping Practice/Drama Synchronized Swim Event/Performance/Collaboration Chasing waves Critical fiction Snorkeling Whoness Backstroke Post-justification/Method of Opportunities Rescue & resuscitate Art & science/Fiction & reality/Spirituality & Ritual Pruney fingers Body/immediate surroundings Salty Skin Affect Drying off The image/Photograph

Characters

9 variations on who

A Feminist Architectural Cosmology

Critical Writing Methodologies Queer Feminist Theory Posthuman Dialogical Interventions Feminist Killjoys Powerful Pedagogy

gender & sexuality norms Seeing Place The lesbian

PhD dissertation norms Describing Place The Author- me

What

How

pedagogy & profession norms Imagining Place The architect

I hate architecture

a feminist introduction in 50 points

Meditations on lesbians who meditate on Lesvos an exploration on the inhabitation of lesbian space

Introduction Invitation First Meditation: The Day I Became the Crouching Aphrodite Second Meditation: At Sea with the Goddess of Love Third Meditation: Swimming with the Sappho Sirens Afterword

Vanity (Fair), conflict, dreams and drama on an ordinary day at The Beastlet on the possibilities of critical pedagogies Introduction Interview Spotlight Contributors Afterword

built norms Renovating Place The Rossi row house

How

academic norms Re-making Place The researcher

What

Identity norms Transforming Identity The Author- me What

reConstructing a Collective Critical Fiction

architectural & academic norms Resisting Place The feminist

Who

education & evaluation norms Choreographing Place The pedagog

Research norms Situating Place The collective

Where

Room specifications renovation of Casa Unifamiliare

Renovating Rossi

stories of anticipation in close encounters of the (un)desirable kind Intro Mixed Signals Words of Wisdom Tall Tales Outro

Passionate Pedagogy

Hosting an ‘architectural conversation’ or the act of pedagogical stewardship The Invitation Setting The Scene Dressing Up The Performance One Critical Moment The Conversation Don’t forget to write...


The Day I Became... the Crouching Aphrodite

OPEN HOUSE

VISUAL MATERIAL (from presentations and articles)

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At Sea with the Goddess of Love

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Passionate Pedagogy hosting an ‘architectural conversation’ or the act of pedagocgical stewardship

Welcome to a guided tour! photo: Tzeli Hadjidimitriou

Swimming with the Sappho Sirens

Wednesday, 27th March 2013 10.00-12.00 at Åsögatan 136 special thanks to: Malin Heyman and Marie-Louise Richards, Stefan Leijon and Peter Börjeson Zakharov at

Passionate Pedagogy

Meditations Architecture and The Paradox of Dissidence

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9th International Architectural Humanities Research Association Conference

AHRA

CONTRIBUTORS

AN ORDINARY DAY AT THE BEASTLET

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CONFLICT, DREAMS AND DRAMA ON AN ORDINARY DAY AT THE BEASTLET...

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ON THE POSSIBILITIES OF DISSIDENCE

IN CRITICAL PEDAGOGIES

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BRADY

BURROUGHS

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CRITICAL STUDIES IN ARCHITECTURE School of Architecture and the Built Environment KTH Stockholm, Sweden COVER PHOTO: GUSTAV VRANG AS GIZELLE GAZELLE, CREATION BY SARA BROLUND DE CARVALHO

Drawing of The Bower of Confessions by Jenny Andreasson

The antechamber

Illustrated section facing southeast 1:50 For discussions in politics over high tea

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Vanity Fair

Renovating Rossi

Charactersi


House of Education Ledoux

VISUAL REFERENCES

Joseph Cornell

Apothecary cabinet

Cosmology

Stian Hole

Paper clip


IDEAS ON PhD AS OBJECT (sketch)


I hate architecture reConstructing a Collective Critical Fiction Characters

Dear Architect,

Room specifications

Passionate Pedogogy

Meditations on lesbians who meditate on Lesvos

Renovating Rossi

Vanity (Fair), conflict, dreams and drama on an ordinary day at the Beastlet


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