Field Project Reflection Luca Zepeda
For our final project, our group decided to take on the issue of hostile/anti-homeless architecture in our community. My group consisted of Emily, Zahraa, and Ryan. Our project had two parts to it. One part, which Emily and Ryan were overseeing, consisted of pointing out and raising awareness about hostile architecture in the community. They executed this by making an informative document providing whoever accessed it with background information about hostile information and how it affects not only the homeless population but also everyone else wherever it is located. They decided to get their message out by making posters with a QR code link to their document and putting the signs on examples of hostile architecture. These posters were initially planned to be put up in downtown Champaign and the UIUC campus; however, Dr. O'Brien let us know that the architecture is friendly for the most part, and our focus was switched to campus. Zahraa and I handled the second part of our project...