Architect, Researcher, Writer, Mentor, Teacher.
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Research & Publication

2016
On Age and Architecture
Book Chapter in A Gendered Profession
RIBA Publishers

Transient Teachers as Space Makers: The Détournement of Architectural Education
Charette 3 (2)  
0 hours: the role and impact of transient teachers in architecture education
Association of Architectural Educators Journal

If Love is a Motive
Freerange Press Journal 11: Love & Institutions
Forthcoming

2015
Beyond the Recipe
Essay in 10 Stories: Writing about Architecture
Published by the New Zealand Institute of Architects

Eavesdropping on the House of Architecture
Bartlett Lobby Issue 3: Defiance

‘Design as a method of locating self: Lebbeus Woods and the Analogical Studio'
Peer Reviewed Paper published in Conference Proceedings
8th International Conference and Exhibition of the
Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia (AASA)

2014
Locations of Self
UC Berkley Ground Up Journal 03: Here

2012
Opinion Piece: Sustainable Practices
Scroope: Cambridge Architecture Journal

2011
Book - First Light (Unpublished)
Lead research assistant for a Book Proposal. 
Critical look at Victoria University's first Solar Decathlon entry, 'First Light'. 
This work was undertaken with the support of a Summer Research Scholarship from Victoria University.

Role:
Editorial Overview
Content Strategy
Introductory Essay
Individual Chapter Essay (1 of 3) 
Overview / editing of two other Chapters, prepared by others.

Conferences & Symposia

2018
Portico
Generosity Conference
Cardiff, Wales

2016
Architectures and Publics: Tactics of Dialogue in the City.
Digital-Cultural Ecology and the Medium-Sized City
Architecture_MPS
Bristol

2015
Design as a method of locating self: Lebbeus Woods and the Analogical Studio
8th International Conference and Exhibition of the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia (AASA)

Possible Realities: Bali as Messy Urban Edge
Interstices Under Construction Symposium

2014
Making Publics, Constructing Space: A Reading of Christchurch’s New Public Spaces
The Open Hand: A Call for Civic Debate

Education

2010 - 2011
Master of Architecture (Professional) 
Distinction
Victoria University of Wellington

2007 - 2010
Bachelor of Architectural Studies
Victoria University of Wellington

2008
Iowa Creative Writing Workshop 
Poetry, Invited entry.
International Institute of Modern Letters (VUW)

Awards & Prizes

2017
President's Award
New Zealand Institute of Architects
For contribution to Architecture via Portico website

2015
Golden Tickle 
Finalist: Brick Bay Folly
Collaboration with Stuart Taylor

2011
Doorway to the Built Environment
Final Year (Masters Project) National Finalist
New Zealand Institute of Architects Graphisoft Student Design Award

2010
Victoria University of Wellington Master’s by Thesis Scholarship

New Zealand Institute of Architects
Graphisoft Student Design Award Runner-Up: Year 4

2009
Victoria University of Wellington International Study Abroad Award

New Zealand Institute of Architects Graphisoft Student Design Award Winner: Year 3

2008
PFM Burrows Memorial Scholarship

Victoria University of Wellington Alumni Award for Top Architecture Student

2007
New Zealand Studylink Bonded Merit Scholarship

2006
Queen Margaret College, Wellington

Selected Awards: 
Dux of School
Best All-Rounder
Katherine Mansfield Literature Award

New Zealand Scholarship:
English
Chemistry

Competition Entries

2015
'Golden Tickle'
Brick Bay Folly 2016: Finalist
Collaboration with Stuart Taylor

2015
NZIA Venice Biennale Proposal
Collaboration with Stuart Taylor and Kate Walker

2013
Cheese Prize
The Architectural Centre, 24-hour competition

2010
National Winner
International First Runner-Up
‘SUPERSTUDIO’ SONA & SAANZ Design Competition

Teaching

2018
Professional Teaching Fellow
University of Auckland
Design 5 Studio: 'The Experimental'

External Moderation Panel Member
Masters of Architecture (Professional)
University of Auckland

2017
External Moderation Panel Member
Masters of Architecture (Professional)
University of Auckland

2016
Professional Teaching Fellow
University of Auckland

Design 5 Studio: 'The Experimental'

2013
Teaching Fellow
Victoria University of Wellington

Course Co-ordinator and Lecturer
SARC 261: Design Communication

2011-2014
Tutor and Senior Tutor
Victoria University of Wellington

Post Graduate Courses Taught:
ARCI 411 | Design Research Methodologies
SARC 491 | Research Methodologies (Academic Proposal Writing)
ARCI 491 | House and Home (Design Research)

Under Graduate Courses Taught:
INTA 312 | Interior Design: Retail Design and Sustainability
SARC 261 | Design Communication
SARC 222 | Structural Systems
SARC 221 | Construction and Materials
SARC 111 | Design Processes
SARC 161 | Design Communication

Guest Critic & Guest Lecturer:
University of Auckland | 2017
Victoria University | 2011-2014

Professional
Current
Oppenheim Architecture
Senior Architect, Interior Design Leader
Basel, Switzerland

2014-2019
Fearon Hay Architects
Architect, Team Leader
(Previously: Architectural Graduate, Design Team Leader)
Auckland, NZ

2012-2014
Andrew Sexton Architecture
Architectural Graduate
Wellington, NZ

Professional Associations:
New Zealand Registered Architects Board
New Zealand Institute of Architects
Architecture + Women NZ
SAANZ
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