{"id":2211,"date":"2026-07-30T13:47:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T17:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=2211"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:50:52","slug":"sarah-halford","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/profile\/sarah-halford\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah J. Halford"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sarah J. Halford, PhD is a qualitative sociologist who studies how trust and distrust are formed in a variety of social contexts. Her current research explores the mobilization of institutional distrust in online communities that resist emerging technologies. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, such as&nbsp;<em>Mobilization, The Sociological Quarterly,&nbsp;<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>Global Public Health.&nbsp;<\/em>Prior to joining MISI, she was a postdoctoral fellow in sociology at Harvard University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25243,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25243"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2217,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2211\/revisions\/2217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/misi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}