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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder],Patricia Santos Pedrosa Architectural Papers, 2018-2022, Ms2022-014, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in April 2022.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Patricia Santos Pedrosa Architectural Papers was completed in December 2022.

Biographical / Historical

Patrícia Santos Pedrosa was born in Lisbon, Portugal in 1971, and is an architect, researcher, and professor. She earned her degree in architecture from the Technical University of Lisbon in 1997, a master's in art history from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa in 2008, and a Ph. D. in architecture from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) in 2010. She co-founded Mulheres na Arquitectura (Women in Architecture in Portugal) and served as its president. Her main research areas include the history of architecture with an emphasis on women practitioners in the 20th Century, and feminist urbanism.

Scope and Contents

Materials include an annotated resume and copy of Arquitectas: Modos de Rexistir [Female Architects: Reflections on M.A. (Mulheres na Arquitectura) Talks], a conference/professional organization publication.

Arrangement

Materials are arranged into a single folder.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Architects -- Portugal
• History of Women in Architecture
• International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA)