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'''Elsie Owusu''' is a [[Ghana]]-born female architect, a founding member and the first chair of the Society of Black Architects.<ref name="Independent2016">{{Cite web|title = Riba run like a racist ‘boy’s club’, says leading female architect|url = http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/elsie-owusu-leading-architect-says-riba-is-run-like-a-racist-boys-club-a6757996.html|website = The Independent|access-date = 2016-01-22|language = en-GB}}</ref><ref name="Architecture2016">{{Cite web|title = Elsie Owusu OBE|url = https://www.architecture.com/Explore/RIBARoleModels/ElsieOwusu.aspx|website = [[Royal Institute of British Architects]]|access-date = 2016-01-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Elsie Owusu|url = http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/elsie-owusu/8624807.fullarticle|website = [[Architects' Journal]]|access-date = 2016-01-22}}</ref> She is also known to have co-led the refurbishment of the [[Supreme Court of the United Kingdom]] in 2009, <ref name="Independent2016" /> and worked on [[Green Park tube station]].<ref name="Architecture2016"/>
'''Elsie Owusu''' is a [[Ghana]]-born female architect, a founding member and the first chair of the Society of Black Architects.<ref name="Independent2016">{{Cite web|title = Riba run like a racist ‘boy’s club’, says leading female architect|url = http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/elsie-owusu-leading-architect-says-riba-is-run-like-a-racist-boys-club-a6757996.html|website = The Independent|access-date = 2016-01-22|language = en-GB}}</ref><ref name="Architecture2016">{{Cite web|title = Elsie Owusu OBE|url = https://www.architecture.com/Explore/RIBARoleModels/ElsieOwusu.aspx|website = [[Royal Institute of British Architects]]|access-date = 2016-01-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Elsie Owusu|url = http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/elsie-owusu/8624807.fullarticle|website = [[Architects' Journal]]|access-date = 2016-01-22}}</ref> She is also known to have co-led the refurbishment of the [[Supreme Court of the United Kingdom]] in 2009<ref name="Independent2016" /> and worked on [[Green Park tube station]].<ref name="Architecture2016"/>

==Education==
==Education==
Owusu attended [[Streatham and Clapham High School]] in [[London]].
Owusu attended [[Streatham and Clapham High School]] in [[London]].

Revision as of 10:12, 29 January 2016

Elsie Owusu
Born
Elsie Owusu
Alma materStreatham and Clapham High School
OccupationArchitect

Elsie Owusu is a Ghana-born female architect, a founding member and the first chair of the Society of Black Architects.[1][2][3] She is also known to have co-led the refurbishment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in 2009[1] and worked on Green Park tube station.[2]

Education

Owusu attended Streatham and Clapham High School in London.

References

  1. ^ a b "Riba run like a racist 'boy's club', says leading female architect". The Independent. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  2. ^ a b "Elsie Owusu OBE". Royal Institute of British Architects. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  3. ^ "Elsie Owusu". Architects' Journal. Retrieved 2016-01-22.