Anna Heringer

Anna Heringer (*1977) is a German architect and honorary professor of the UNESCO Chair of Earthen Architecture, Building Cultures, and Sustainable Development. Since 1997, she has been actively involved in development cooperation in Bangladesh. Through her work with the NGO Dipshikha, Heringer has gained much experience in the fi eld of sustainable development work. Understanding architecture as a means to improve lives, she transfers her philosophy into her architectural praxis. Heringer has received numerous honors and her work has been widely published and exhibited in places such as the MoMA New York, the V&A in London and the Venice Biennale.