Trinity College & Hartford, CT

Nate CyrAMST 409 – Digital Image of the City

Final Project PresentationDecember 12, 2016

Overview

•Trinity/Hartford Relationship

•Key Findings & Research

•Design & Explanation - Website

Current Relationship & VisionWhat it is:• Dictated by College• Lack of communication• Instability

What it should be:• Mutually beneficial• Conversation, not contestation • Persistent

Key FindingsDefining functions of “City” and “College”

• “Varsity Letters: Documenting Modern Colleges & Universities”Helen Willa Samuels

• “City as archive: a dialogue between theory and practice”(Michael Sheringham and Richard Wentworth)

Key FindingsExamples: dictation by College, lack of communication, instability

• Interview with community partner Jennifer Cassidy

• Interview with community partner Laura Thompson

Conclusion

•Trinity/Hartford Relationship

•Key Findings & Research

•Design & Explanation - Website

Thank you all for your contributions!

Questions?