Exploring Graffiti: Combining Landscape Archaeology and Data Science

5 credits

Hidden stories behind Seattle's graffiti, combining techniques from archaeology and data science. What does graffiti say about the city? About anti-establishment struggle? About social vindications? Is it gendered? What types of graffiti populate the city? Is graffiti opportunistic? Territorial? Are there graffiti hotspots? What does Seattle's graffiti ecology look like?