Amanda Aman

Amanda Aman is an architect in Dallas and lecturer at the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Arlington. With interests rooted in the confluence of natural systems and the built environment, she has worked with a number of architecture and landscape urbanism practices. Amanda’s ongoing narrative mapping work on preservation and storytelling efforts with partners in local historic Black settlements has been presented at national conferences and is the primary content for a current collaborative book project. Additionally, her creative practice in the Arctic, most recently Alaska, has been presented and published through national conferences, expanded upon and awarded through the 2018-2019 Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant and the National ACSA Best Project Award for 2022, and will be published in both the Journal of Creative Geography and the Atlas of Design later this year.