sessions Agenda
Workshop sessions are divided into three introductory sessions, that deal with trust at a general level of abstraction; And of three sessions that will focus on specific institutional contexts. Workshop schedules and agenda:

introductory sessions
Session No. 1
Trust: A conceptual view
2.8.2021, 16:30-17:15, Zoom
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opening
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Mr. Yohanan (Johan) Plesner, President, The Israel Democracy Institute
Dr. Alexander Brakel, Head of the KAS office in Israel
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Discussion overtures
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Prof. Moshe Halbertal, The Faculty of Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Chair, Committee on Balancing Needs and Values in Times of National Crisis, the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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Prof. Daniel Attas, Department of Philosophy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Prof. David Levi Faur, Department of Political Science and School of Public Policy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Some Suggested Readings
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Tom Tyler, Trust in the Twenty-First Century, In: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Trust (2016)
Russell Hardin, Trust and Trustworthiness (2002), Chapter 1
Daniel Attas, Terms of Trust, Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy 2:209-233 (2016)
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Levi Faur, D. et al, Report on trust in government, politics, policy and regulatory governance (Deliverable D1.1, 2020), pg. 1-40.
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Session No. 2
Trust: methodology, measurement
16.8.2021, 16:30-17:15, Zoom
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Discussion overtures
[TBD]
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Some Suggested Readings
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Eric Uslaner, The Study of Trust, The Oxford Handbook of Social and Political Trust (2018)
Joseph A. Hamm, Jooho Lee, Rick Trinkner, Twila Wingrove, Steve Leben, Christina Breuer, On the Cross-Domain Scholarship of Trust in the Institutional Context, In: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Trust (2016)
Jack Citrin and Laura Stoker, Political Trust in a Cynical Age, 24 Annual Review of Political Science 49 (2018)
Levi Faur, D. et al, Report on trust in government, politics, policy and regulatory governance (Deliverable D1.2, 2020).
Session No. 3
Trust and Political Institutions
In collaboration with the Institute's Political Reform Program
2.9.2021, 16:30-17:15, Zoom
Session No. 4
The Psychology of Trust in a polarized society
12.10.2021, 16:30-17:15, Zoom
Session No. 5
Plenary session at the Yaron Ezrahi Conference on Democracy
28.10.2021, 16:30-17:15, Zoom