{"id":11580,"date":"2026-01-21T19:46:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=11580"},"modified":"2026-02-25T01:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:28:34","slug":"menna-agha","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/people\/menna-agha\/","title":{"rendered":"Menna Agha"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"\">\n\t<p>\n\t\t<a class=\"button__red button__red--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.be\/citations?hl=en&#038;pli=1&#038;user=gk0Pe7IAAAAJ\" target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Dr. Menna Agha is an architecture activist and a researcher. She is an Associate Professor of Design and Spatial Justice and the founding Director of the Architecture Action Lab. She is cross-appointed at Carleton University\u2019s Institute for African Studies. Menna holds a PhD in Architecture from the University of Antwerp and a Master of Arts in Gender and Design from K\u00f6ln International School of Design. In 2019\/2020, she was the Spatial Justice Fellow and a visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Oregon. 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