On Stage!

About this book

"Aims at contributing to the visibility of women from the field of planning and design disciplines. It documents the first phase of an international teaching and research project that addresses and presents women as personalities between professional as well as private tasks and duties. Conceptualised as a continuous, traveling exhibition--elaborated within the context of this international project--it has already been shown in three different cities around Europe until now: in Hanover, 2011, in Valencia, 2012, and two times in Vienna, 2014. It reveals the complex life realities and displays a variety and range of personalities but also specific challenges for women in planning and engineering professions. ... The 34 portrayed women come from Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Spain and out of Europe from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, India, and Iran"--Back cover.