Research on equity in architecture

A reading list containing relevant research into the issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the architectural field.

Diversity in the Profession of Architecture, Key Findings 2016. The American Institute of Architects, 2016.

Chang, Lian Chikako. Where Are the Women? Measuring Progress on Gender in Architecture. Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, 2014.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Commission, Executive Summary. The American Institute of Architects, 2017.

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