Christina Poznanska Perks | |
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| Born | Krystyna Poznanska 1935 (age 88–89) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | McGill University, Montreal, Quebec |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | George F. Eber Architects, Public Works Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Perks+Penny |
| Projects | Canadian Embassies in Washington, London, Beijing, Tokyo, and other cities, Lester B. Pearson Building, Sermons From Science Pavilion, Alcan Aquarium Pavilion |
Christina Poznanska Perks, OAA, FRAIC (born 1935) is a Canadian architect known for her contributions to the public sector by managing the design and construction of Canadian Embassies. Throughout her career she has been an advocate for women's rights in the architecture industry. In celebration of the first woman president (Ellis Galea Kirkland) of the OAA Perks responded with "...Ms. Kirkland has moved from the usual reported role of woman as victim to an active shaper of the future environment. Hurrah!"[1] She currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.