Lesley Lokko
LESLEY LOKKO
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Lesley Lokko is an architect, academic and the author of eleven best-selling novels. After serving as the Head of School at the Graduate School of Architecture, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, she is currently the Dean at The Bernard and Anne Spitzer at The City College of New York.
She trained as an architect at the Bartlett School of Architecture and gained her PhD from the University of London in 2007. She has taught at schools in the US, the UK and South Africa and has been an on-going contributor to discourses around identity, race, African urbanism, and the speculative nature of African architectural space and practice for nearly thirty years.
Lesley Lokko is a regular juror at international competitions and symposia, and is a long-term contributor to BBC World. In 2004, her first novel, Sundowners was published and was since then followed with ten further best-sellers, which have been translated into fifteen languages.
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Lesley Lokko is an architect, academic and the author of eleven best-selling novels. After serving as the Head of School at the Graduate School of Architecture, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, she is currently the Dean at The Bernard and Anne Spitzer at The City College of New York.
She trained as an architect at the Bartlett School of Architecture and gained her PhD from the University of London in 2007. She has taught at schools in the US, the UK and South Africa and has been an on-going contributor to discourses around identity, race, African urbanism, and the speculative nature of African architectural space and practice for nearly thirty years.
Lesley Lokko is a regular juror at international competitions and symposia, and is a long-term contributor to BBC World. In 2004, her first novel, Sundowners was published and was since then followed with ten further best-sellers, which have been translated into fifteen languages.
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