Marta Gutman is an associate professor of architectural and urban history at the Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York; a member of the doctoral faculty in art history at the Graduate Center, CUNY; and an editor of Designing Modern Childhoods (Rutgers, 2008) and Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum. Her most recent publication is the critically acclaimed book A City for Children: Women, Architecture, and the Charitable Landscapes of Oakland, 1850–1950 (The University of Chicago Press, 2014). Dr. Gutman is also a licensed architect.