Antonia Weiss

Architect and historian. Working on gender, cities and urban nature.

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

The model and the gendered self-representation of the architect: New piece by me and @TimVerlaan on @FailedArch ! #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/HWRIzphIyv

[Amsterdam Centre for Urban History @ACUH_UvA]

ACUH members @ClaartjeR, @Freedom_Streets, @AWeissvB and @TimVerlaan organise four main sessions at the EAUH conference @UrbanhistoryUA in 2020, on amongst other topics urban nightlife, gender, green spaces and landownership. More info: https://t.co/nKkj7bJOGl

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

@mitchmcewen but the point with these is I think that discussions within horticulture got co-opted by a racist agenda.

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

@mitchmcewen Gert Grönig and J Wolschke Bulmahn have written about intersections of anti-Semitism and garden discourse in Germany and US

[Failed Architecture @FailedArch]

“The architect's model has had a historic role in perpetuating a culture of male privilege and power that still dominates the architectural profession to this day.” https://t.co/4qBSlwMhDu

[Failed Architecture @FailedArch]

"It is not just the illusion of an organic unity between the creator and his oeuvre that is upheld in these portraits, but also the inescapable truth of this creator being a man." https://t.co/4qBSlwMhDu #InternationalWomansDay #WomensHistoryMonth2019

[Feminist Wall @feministwall]

#WhatAboutChildcare ➡️ please post this hashtag in response to all events including conferences, lectures, symposia. Let's make this the expected and sensible practice for all institutions.

[EAHN @eahn_org]

Sharpen your pencils! Here is the call for sessions for our next biennial conference in Edinburgh, June 2020. Deadline for proposals is 31 Dec. #EAHN2020 organised by ⁦@rjwilliams44⁩ ⁦@eca_edinburgh⁩ https://t.co/1UYEQzemos

[FreedomoftheStreets @Freedom_Streets]

Important piece on design, everyday practices and diversity in architecture https://t.co/qIo5XGwAmX

[ArchDaily @ArchDaily]

Comparing Tree Coverage in 10 Major Cities Around the World https://t.co/bGBH9ifzbz

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

... and to celebrate: an update to my website https://t.co/8ff27sLqyv

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

Very proud to have been selected as one of 19 humanities scholars to receive PhD funding from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research: https://t.co/0cHsgV5uXD. Read more about my research here: https://t.co/DRwaodmEdl @Freedom_Streets @UvA_Amsterdam @NWONieuws

[FreedomoftheStreets @Freedom_Streets]

New publication: Gender in the Streets of the Premodern City in Journal of Urban History @UrbanHistoryA @SAGEPublishers Download here: https://t.co/oswoymzix6 #ssemwreads

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

Amount of urban green space on the increase in industrialized countries. From Saturday’s @volkskrant. #urbannature

[Antonia Weiss @AWeissvB]

The case for history: urban historians must provide “the depth necessary to understand our global urban present”. https://t.co/CZViSdNV1i

[FreedomoftheStreets @Freedom_Streets]

Call for participants:
Mobilities in History, writing summer school.
University of Amsterdam, 4 -15 June
Check the poster for more information:
https://t.co/p5IiNorXWn
#CFP #twitterstorians #Amsterdam #mobility #mobilities #ECR #earlycareerresearchers

[FreedomoftheStreets @Freedom_Streets]

Great papers and a fruitful discussion in our second panel of the #ESSHC2018. Thanks to all participants and audience members!

[FreedomoftheStreets @Freedom_Streets]

What were the uses of green spaces or 'urban nature' in early modern cities and how does this relate to gender? @AWeissvB will tell you at our @ESSHC2018 panel on Gender in the Global City! https://t.co/63io07w18Z #twitterstorians #urbanhistory #esshc2018

[Rosa Sheng, FAIA (she/hers) @RosaSheng]

Men of Architecture: An open letter from editor-in-chief @NedCramer to the men of architecture, about sexism, professional culture, and personal responsibility. #MeToo #TIMESUP (link: https://t.co/7xtePlvIOd) https://t.co/7xtePlvIOd