{"id":2459,"date":"2026-07-31T14:30:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/?page_id=2459"},"modified":"2026-08-10T07:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T11:42:54","slug":"initiatives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/research\/initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Initiatives are clusters of activity, including center-run research projects, events, as well as work by our students and affiliated faculty. Our two current initiatives organize the bulk of research activity at the center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/research\/c-scape\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/C-SCAPE-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1500\" width=\"404\" height=\"227\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Civic Science, Communication + Public Engagement<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/research\/pact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"541\" height=\"305\" src=\"\/misi\/files\/2026\/07\/DRAFT-PaCT-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1483\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Publics \u2022 Communication \u2022 Trust<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initiatives are clusters of activity, including center-run research projects, events, as well as work by our students and affiliated faculty. Our two current initiatives organize the bulk of research activity at the center. Civic Science, Communication + Public Engagement Publics \u2022 Communication \u2022 Trust<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26108,"featured_media":0,"parent":1437,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bu_prepress_primary_term":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"bu-publication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26108"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2540,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2459\/revisions\/2540"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=2459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}