sexism, and accusing the AA of using "the pandemic for anti-democratic purposes". Architectural magazine Dezeen reported tutor and alumni views that the failure to investigate allegations of bullying and sexism had damaged both the AA school and the architecture profession, leaving "a cloud over the school". However, a retaliatory open letter from two male AA tutors called the accusation of sexism "grossly uninformed", while other letters accused the AA of mixing the vote on leadership with "systemic issues" relating to its lack of diversity. Franch herself remained silent, her PR consultant saying she could not comment for legal reasons. 2020-present In January 2021, Franch became a visiting lecturer at Princeton University School of Architecture. Activities Franch's work has been exhibited internationally including at FAD Barcelona, the Venice Biennale of Architecture, the Vitra Design Museum, and the Shenzhen Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism among others. As an educator, Franch has directed the Thesis Studios at The Cooper Union and Rice University School of Architecture and taught seminars and design studios at Princeton University, Columbia University GSAPP, the IUAV University of Venice, SUNY Buffalo, and Rice University School of Architecture. Franch has lectured internationally on art, architecture, pedagogy, curatorial practices, and the importance of alternative visions and initiatives in the construction and understanding of public life at educational and cultural institutions including the Arts Club of Chicago, University of Hong Kong, Institute of Modern Art in Brisbane, IAAC in Barcelona, Izolyatsia in Kiev, Kuwait University, the Museum of Fine Arts in Sydney, Oslo School of Architecture and Design, Princeton University, San Francisco Art Institute, Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam, School of Visual Arts in New York, SCI-Arc in Los Angeles, Tokyo University, University of Manitoba, UT Sydney, the World Around, the World Cultural Forum, the World Urban Forum, and Yale University, among others. Franch currently serves as a non-executive board member in cultural and educational organizations around the world and has been part of international competition juries and member of several nominating and advisory boards including the Future Architecture Platform, the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Hong Kong Design Trust, the New Museum Ideas City, and the Times Square Arts Program. Publications In 2012, following the Manifesto Series events at Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York, Franch launched a new publication series with design by Natasha Jen/Pentagram and Lars Muller with the first issue Formless edited by Julian Rose and