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Lesley Lokko

1964–

United Kingdom

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Lesley Naa Norle Lokko (born 1964) is a Ghanaian-Scottish academic, architect, and novelist. From 2019 to 2020, she was a professor and served as dean of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at The City College of New York, in addition to holding teaching and other positions in Johannesburg, London, Accra and Edinburgh. In 2015, Lokko established the Graduate School of Architecture (GSA) at University of Johannesburg – an African school dedicated to postgraduate architecture education.

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