{"id":4691,"date":"2018-01-22T11:14:46","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T19:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/?p=4691"},"modified":"2018-01-22T11:15:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T19:15:06","slug":"pactrans-consortium-member-uaf-partners-with-storycorps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/pactrans-consortium-member-uaf-partners-with-storycorps\/","title":{"rendered":"PacTrans Consortium Member UAF Partners with StoryCorps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4692\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/storycorps_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"505\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/storycorps_banner.jpg 485w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/storycorps_banner-300x100.jpg 300w, http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/storycorps_banner-97x32.jpg 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PacTrans consortium member University of Alaska Fairbanks has recently partnered with StoryCorps, an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate the lives of everyday Americans by listening to their stories.<!--more--> UAF&#8217;s role is\u00a0leading and recording science-based stories and dialogues.\u00a0PacTrans PI, University of Alaska Assistant Professor Nathan Belz,\u00a0will be\u00a0recording conversations related to transportation.<\/p>\n<p>This partnership has even blossomed into an NSF proposal that was just submitted in which Dr. Belz will play a role as thematic leader in charge of coordinating and condensing conversations based in engineering, technology, and energy. Identifying real world needs and presenting them to the researchers who have the resources to investigate those needs is of top priority to PacTrans. The hope is to use these conversations to identify common themes for research needs and to make a meaningful impact on our transportation systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PacTrans consortium member University of Alaska Fairbanks has recently partnered with StoryCorps, an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate the lives of everyday Americans by listening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4694,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4691\/revisions\/4694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}