Alison Killing

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Alison Killing, 2017

Alison Killing is a British architect and urban designer.[1] In 2010, she founded a studio for design and research in the field of architecture named .[2] She is a TED Fellow as well.[3]

Early life[]

She was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England and currently lives in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[3]

She studied architecture at King's College, Cambridge and Oxford Brookes.[2][1]

Pulitzer Prize[]

Killing was part of the team that produced a series of innovative articles that used satellite images, 3D architectural models, and in-person interviews to expose China’s vast infrastructure for detaining hundreds of thousands of Muslims in its Xinjiang region and won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.[4][5][6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Alison Killing". TED. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b "About". Killing Architects. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Alison Killing". THNK. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  4. ^ "The 2021 Pulitzer Prize Winner in International Reporting". www.pulitzer.org. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  5. ^ David Mack; Tasneem Nashrulla (11 June 2021). "BuzzFeed News Has Won Its First Pulitzer Prize For Exposing China's System For Detaining Muslims". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  6. ^ Amaris Castillo (11 June 2021). "BuzzFeed News wins its first Pulitzer Prize for series on China's mass detention of Muslims". Poynter. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Architect Alison Killing Wins a Pulitzer for Uncovering Forced Labor Camps in China". www.architecturalrecord.com.

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