Full professor at Université Laval School of Architecture, Tania Martin holds a Ph. D. in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley. She teaches an adaptive reuse design studio, historic preservation, and runs a field school in the Gaspe, for which she was awarded the Vernacular Architecture Forum’s prestigious Paul E. Buchanan Award in 2016. Martin co-authored with Carla Blank Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel. The book examines the careers of two pioneer women architects of 19th-century North America, their signature buildings and the preservation of these historic monuments.