Building Women

About this journal

Building Women' is a journal dedicated to exploring the multifaceted experiences and perspectives of women within the built environment. Its scope encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including architecture, urban planning, design, engineering, and construction. The journal aims to provide a platform for critical discourse and innovative thinking on issues related to women's roles, contributions, and challenges in shaping the built world.

Key themes that resonate throughout 'Building Women' include gender equality, diversity and inclusion, representation, access to opportunities, and the impact of the built environment on women's lives. The journal delves into topics such as the historical and contemporary experiences of women in design and construction, the representation of women in built environments, the design of spaces that meet women's needs, and the policies and practices that promote gender equality in the built environment sector.

The journal's audience consists of professionals, academics, students, and activists working in various fields related to the built environment. It caters to architects, urban planners, designers, engineers, construction managers, policy makers, and those interested in social justice and gender equality. 'Building Women' aims to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among these diverse stakeholders to address the challenges and opportunities facing women in the built environment.

'Building Women' has made a significant impact by raising awareness of the critical role of women in shaping the built environment. The journal's insightful articles, critical analyses, and diverse perspectives have contributed to a growing body of knowledge and research on gender and the built environment. By providing a platform for women's voices and experiences, 'Building Women' has inspired change, advocacy, and action toward a more equitable and inclusive built world.