EQxD Events

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Jun
19
10:30 AM10:30

EQxD on KQED Forum this Friday!

Join us this Friday morning for FORUM, a conversation on Why Equity is important for Everyone? and Why does Architecture Matter?

KQED's live call-in program presents wide-ranging discussions of local, state, national and international issues, as well as in-depth interviews. Aarti Shahani of NPR will be the guest host interviewing Founder and Chair of Equity by Design , Rosa Sheng, AIA.

Airs LIVE on KQED Public Radio weekdays at 9am & 10am. Listen
Join the Conversation!

Call in: 866-733-6786 (866-SF-Forum)

email: forum@kqed.org

Twitter: @KQEDForum

Subscribe to Forum's podcast via NPR or iTunes

About Forum

Forum is a live public affairs program broadcast in the San Francisco Bay Area and throughout Northern California. This award-winning program presents balanced discussions of local, state, national, and world issues as well as in-depth interviews with leading figures in politics, science, entertainment, and the arts.

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THEME MUSIC

Forum's theme music, "Peter Pan," is composed and performed by Mike Marshall, along with Phil Aaberg, Derek Jones and Aaron Johnson.

 

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Equity in Architecture Survey Infographics Gallery Exhibit at AtlAIAnta
May
12
to May 17

Equity in Architecture Survey Infographics Gallery Exhibit at AtlAIAnta

Please join us for a special gallery display of the 2014 Equity in Architecture Survey Infographic Boards of the key survey findings during the AIA National Convention in May.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank the following contributors for making this opportunity possible:

AIA Diversity Council, APCO Signs, Danielle Lindsay, Atelier Cho Thompson, AIA San Francisco and The Equity by Design Committee, Mills College Research Team, and our 2014 and 2015 Sponsors

Gallery Location

  • Georgia World Congress Center - Atlanta, GA
  • Level 3 - Building B
  • Gallery Area K - #24 - Outside of B308 & B309

 

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WIA Philadelphia Scholarship Fundraiser w/ Denise Scott Brown
Apr
23
6:00 PM18:00

WIA Philadelphia Scholarship Fundraiser w/ Denise Scott Brown

Image courtesy of WIA Philadelphia

Image courtesy of WIA Philadelphia

Women In Architecture (WIA) is proud to present its Annual Scholarship Fundraiser featuring Denise Scott Brown. We will pay tribute to Denise’s influence on the architecture profession with presentations by esteemed colleagues and collaborators of Denise Scott Brown, including Claudia Cueto, Nancy RogoTrainer as well as Caroline James and Arielle Assouline-Lichten, the women behind the Pritzker Prize petition. Their presentations will precede the keynote address by Denise herself where she will share insights of her pioneering career and discuss the changing role of women in the architecture and the design industry.

Come join us for an evening to honor Denise Scott Brown and her profound impact on the Philadelphia design community and the greater architecture profession. The proceeds of this event will support a Charter High School for Architecture & Design (CHAD) female graduating senior’s pursuit of a design degree.

Seats are limited, please RSVP today!

6:00pm Reception
7:00pm Presentation by panelist followed by keynote address by Denise Scott Brown
8:30pm Questions + Answers
8:45pm Closing

About the Scholarship

Help support the education of a local, future designer! The proceeds from this event will go towards a scholarship awarded to a deserving graduating senior female student at The Charter High School For Architecture + Design (CHAD) who will be pursuing a college degree in the field of architecture and design. The scholarship will provide funds towards tuition, books, and/or supplies. The presentation of this award will be made at an upcoming WIA event.

You can also help support the scholarship by offering a contribution of any amount by sending a check, payable to the “Center for Architecture” to WIA Scholarship, AIA Philadelphia, 1218 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19107.



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EQxD on Wharton Business Radio - Work/Life via Sirius XM
Jan
20
4:30 PM16:30

EQxD on Wharton Business Radio - Work/Life via Sirius XM

NOTE UPDATED TIME 4:30pm (Previously shown as 4pm) Tune in Tuesday January 20th 4:30pm PST/7:30pm EST.  Rosa Sheng will be a guest on Stew Friedman’s show Work and Life, Wharton Business Radio on Sirius XM. We will be discussing the survey findings, the Equity by Design movement and building the business case for equity in the profession.

https://businessradio.wharton.upenn.edu/programs/work-and-life

The link below will allow you to listen to the broadcast if you are not a current subscriber. Click the link for a FREE trial here.

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