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Megan Herzog
Janice Wang
LACK OF
SOCIAL CAPITAL
PLACE ATTACHMENT
WHY
HOW
WHAT
DESIGN
&
EXPERIMENTATION
WHY
HOW
WHAT
SIDEWALK
URBAN
INTERVENTION
WHY
HOW
WHAT
MISSION STATEMENT
Our aim is to actively engage the University District community by presenting our shared history
on a public timeline and inviting all passersby to share their story on an interactive website.
PHYSICAL PLATFORM
VIRTUAL PLATFORM
www.storytimeline.me
PHYSICAL PLATFORM
VIRTUAL PLATFORM
CONTEXT
RESEARCH
LIT REVIEW
Social Capital
Place Attachment
Public Art
SOCIAL CAPITAL
The most powerful ingredient for happiness is having a strong
and positive social connection. (Montgomery)
PLACE ATTACHMENT
Place attachment plays a role in fostering individual, group,
and cultural self-esteem, self-worth, and self-pride. (Low and
Altman)
1938 SHOWBOAT THEATRE
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
METHODS
1. P R E P A R E
2. U N V E I L
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
5. R E C O R D
6. A S S E S S
1960 CARNIVAL ON 50TH ST
3. O U T R E A C H
3. O U T R E A C H
4. O B S E R V E
~2
10
320~350
people/hr on average
56~108
102~262
400+
5. R E C O R D
5. R E C O R D
5. R E C O R D
50. S T O R I E S T O T A L
24. O N L I N E S U B M I S S I O N S
26. I N - P E R S O N I N T E R V I E W S
32. P U B L I S H E D S T O R I E S
1980 NIRVANA CONCERT
5. R E C O R D
50. S T O R I E S T O T A L
24. O N L I N E S U B M I S S I O N S
26. I N - P E R S O N I N T E R V I E W S
32. P U B L I S H E D S T O R I E S
5. R E C O R D
50. S T O R I E S T O T A L
24. O N L I N E S U B M I S S I O N S
26. I N - P E R S O N I N T E R V I E W S
32. P U B L I S H E D S T O R I E S
1980 NIRVANA CONCERT
5. R E C O R D
50. S T O R I E S T O T A L
24. O N L I N E S U B M I S S I O N S
26. I N - P E R S O N I N T E R V I E W S
32. P U B L I S H E D S T O R I E S
1980 NIRVANA CONCERT
5. R E C O R D
Gould Hall
Varsity Theatre
Drumheller Fountain
Allegro Cafe
The Quad
Solstice Cafe
Red Square
Trader Joes
The Ave
Greek Row
Morsel
Neptune Theatre
University Village
Street Fair
Red Light
Ravenna/Cowen Park
U Book Store
I-5
Magus Bookstore
Congregational Church
Husky Stadium
ASSESSMENT
LIMITS
Time conflict
Feasibility of social observation
Social media audience
Difficult to measure tangible impact
ASSESSMENT
LIMITS
Time conflict
Feasibility of social observation
Social media audience
Difficult to measure tangible impact
ASSESSMENT
NEXT STEPS
APPENDICES
REFERENCES
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Arts, Americans For The. PUBLIC ART NETWORK COUNCIL: GREEN PAPER (n.d.): n. pag. Web.
Beinhocker, Eric D. The Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics. Boston, MA: Harvard
Business School, 2006. Print.
Brian W. Eisenhauer, Richard S. Krannich and Dale J. Blahna. "Attachments to Special Places on Public Lands: An Analysis of
Activities, Reason for Attachments, and Community Connections." Society & Natural Resources 13.5 (2000): 421-41. Web.
Gehl, Jan. Life between Buildings Using Public Space. Washington, DC: Island, 2011. Print.
Jacobs, Allan B. Great Streets. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 1993. Print.
Jacobs, Jane. The Death and Life of Great American Cities. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
Montgomery, Charles. Happy City. Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2011. Print.
Putnam, Robert D. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Print.
Stilgoe, John R. Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places. New York: Walker, 1998. Print.
Tuan, Yi-fu. Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota, 1977. Print.
Whyte, William Hollingsworth. The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Washington, D.C.: Conservation Foundation, 1980. Print.