Amale Andraos is the first woman named dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (2014–2021). She is also the co-founder, president, and CEO of WORKac, an architectural firm located in New York City, New York (2003–).
Dr. Suad Amiry is a Palestinian architect, writer, and the founder and director of the Riwaq Centre for Architectural Conservation in Ramallah, Palestine (1991).
Austrian academic specializing in architecture and architectural history
Cheng Ying-Hsi is one of the first women architects in Hong Kong, and the only woman featured on a list of 93 authorized architects in Hong Kong in the 1953 Hong Kong Government Gazette.
Fay Gale was an academic leader in the fields of Australian cultural geography and Australian Indigenous Studies, who undertook pioneering work into the assimilation of Indigenous people of mixed racial heritage and the marginalisation of the Stolen Generation.
Aboriginal Australian activist
Art historian of South Asian art.
Lin Huiyin was the first woman architect in modern China.
Maria José Marques da Silva was the first woman to graduate with an architecture diploma (CODA) from the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (Porto Fine Arts School) in Porto, Portugal (1943).
Dr. Assumpta Nnaggenda Musana is the first known Ugandan woman to earn a PhD in architecture.