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Winner of the Berkeley-Rupp Architecture Professorship & Prize

Thursday, 18 de September de 2014
Winner of the Berkeley-Rupp Architecture Professorship & Prize

The Berkeley-Rupp Professorship & Architecture Prize, with biannual basis and intended to recognize the work of professionals and academics who have contributed in a significant way in advancing the figure of women in the field of architecture, while in sustainable aspects of the community, has announced the winner of the last edition.

As a prize, the winners are accepted for a semester at UC Berkeley, allowing them to conferences and seminars and speeches at special events.

Furthermore, the distinction carries a cash prize of $ 100,000.

JURY

- Deborah Berke of Deborah Berke & Partners Architects, winner 2012

- Lucy Berman Sigrid Rupp

- Tom Buresh Guthrie + Buresh Architects and professor of the College of Environmental Design at UC Berkeley

- Yung Ho Chang of Atelier Feichang Jianzhu and professor of the Department. Architectural MIT and the College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University

- Madhavi Desai ARCHICRAFTS Studio

- Kumiko Inui Office of Kumiko Inui

- Lisa Kleissner Sigrid Rupp

- Cathleen McGuigan of Architectural Record

- Marilyn Jordan Taylor, dean of the School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania

- Susan Ubbelohde of Loisos + Ubbelohde and professor of the Department. Architectural UC Berkeley

- Allison G. Williams

- Jennifer Wolch, dean of the College of Environmental Design at UC Berkeley

PRIZE

For this edition of 2014, the Jury of Berkeley-Rupp Architecture Professorship & Prize has decided to award Sheila Kennedy (KVA Matx) the importance of his works around the world, as well as his academic work at MIT, the first woman to obtain a position of professor in the College of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

IBA SOFT HOUSE (Hamburg, Germany)

IBA SOFT HOUSE (Hamburg, Germany)

WOOD & METAL WORKER'S STUDIOS (Lowell, Massachusetts, United States)

SOFT ROCKERS (Kilian Courtyard MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)

More information:

http://rupp.ced.berkeley.edu/