{"id":1526,"date":"2026-07-12T12:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T16:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/?page_id=1526"},"modified":"2026-07-31T12:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T16:08:17","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Leadership<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1520 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-leadership\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/david-abel\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/06\/david-abel-310x350-1-edited-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">David Abel<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Director of Creative Works;<br \/>\r\nProfessor of the Practice, Journalism, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-19 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-leadership\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/amy-geller\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2025\/06\/amy-geller-310x350-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Amy Geller<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Director of Community;<br \/>\r\nCo-Director of the Trust + Storytelling Fellowship;<br \/>\r\nAssistant Professor, Film &#038; Television, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1513 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-leadership\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/eric-gordon\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/06\/Gordon-headshot-edited-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Gordon\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Eric Gordon<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Director<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1535 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-leadership\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/kannan-thiruvengadam\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2025\/08\/KannanThiruvengadam-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Kannan Thiruvengadam<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Co-Director of the Trust + Storytelling Fellowship;<br \/>\r\nExecutive Director of Eastie Farm<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1531 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-leadership\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/christopher-wells\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/chris-wells-310x350-1-edited-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Chris Wells<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Director of Research;<br \/>\r\nProfessor, Emerging Media Studies, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<h2>Staff<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2218 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/amanda-r-finn\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/AmandaRFinn-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Amanda R. Finn<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Postdoctoral Associate; Civic Science Fellow<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2211 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/sarah-halford\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/SJH-Headshot-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Sarah J. Halford<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Postdoctoral Associate<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1537 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/sharon-wong\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2025\/09\/SharonWong-6-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Sharon Wong<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Programs Manager<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<h2>Students<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1539 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-students\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/mckayla-roberts\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/McKayla-Roberts-Headshot-3-811x1024-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">McKayla Roberts<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Communications Assistant; <br \/>\r\nMaster&#8217;s Student, Emerging Media Studies, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<h2>Faculty Affiliates<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2307 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/tunji-akinsehinwa\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/tunji-akinsehinwa-portrait-cropped-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Tunji Akinsehinwa<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Professor of the Practice and Associate Dean, Department of Film and Television, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1824 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-2526-fellows role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/michelle-amazeen\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/MichelleAmazeen-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Michelle Amazeen<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Dean, Research, and Associate Professor of Mass Communication, College of Communication;<br \/>\r\nDirector, Communication Research Center<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2311 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/phillippe-copeland\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Phillippe-Copeland-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Phillippe Copeland<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Practice, School of Social Work<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2584 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/ziba-cranmer\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/08\/Ziba-Cranmer-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Ziba Cranmer<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Director, BU Spark!<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2315 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/patricia-fabian\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Patricia-Fabian-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">M. Patricia Fabian<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor, Environmental Health; School of Public Health; Associate Director, Institute for Global Sustainability<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1838 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-2526-fellows role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/james-howard-hill-jr\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2025\/08\/james-hill-310x350-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">James Howard Hill Jr.<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Assistant Professor, Religion, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2319 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/lucy-hutyra\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Lucy-Hutyra-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Lucy Hutyra<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Distinguished Professor and Chair, Earth &#038; Environment, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2322 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/jonathan-jay\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Jonathan-Jay-Headshot_2021-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Jonathan Jay<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Professor, Community Health Sciences, and Associate Professor, Epidemiology, School of Public Health<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2327 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/aaron-kopp\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Photo-Aaron-Kopp-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Aaron Kopp<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Associate Professor of the Practice, Film &#038; Television, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2335 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/nathan-phillips\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/NPhillips-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Nathan Phillips<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor, Earth &#038; Environment, College of Arts &#038; Sciences<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2338 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/pamela-templer\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Pamela-Templer-2022_Cropped-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Pamela Templer<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Distinguished Professor and Chair, Biology, College of Arts &#038; Sciences; Director, BU URBAN Program<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2344 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/greg-wellenius\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/03\/Gregory-Wellenius-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Gregory Wellenius<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor, Environmental Health, School of Public Health; Beverly A. Brown Professor for the Improvement of Urban Health; Director, Center for Climate and Health<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-2341 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-faculty-affiliates\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/sung-un-yang\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/2024-Headshot_Sung-Un-Yang_013-Headshot-copy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Sung-Un Yang<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Professor, Public Relations, and Department Chair, Department of Mass Communication, Advertising, and Public Relations, College of Communication<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<h2>Current Fellows<\/h2>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1742 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-2627-fellows\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/abdoulaye-ba\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/06\/Abdoulaye-Ba-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Abdoulaye Ba<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Program Director, Public Policy &#038; International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship, Harvard Kennedy School of Government<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1784 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-2627-fellows\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/jessi-brewer\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/Jessi-Brewer-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Jessi Brewer<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Director of Operations, Partakers<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-1780 profile type-profile status-publish hentry role-2627-fellows\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/p-carl\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/P.-Carl-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">P. 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