Trust Research Starter Pack
A quick starter pack of academics working on trust research. If I missed you and you want to be added, reach out!
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@istudytrust.bsky.social
@cvalebeek.bsky.social
PhD Researcher at University of Amsterdam Political trust, democratic attitudes & behavior 🔗 carmenvanalebeek.nl
@asheley.bsky.social
Assoc Professor of Media Psychology & Science Communication @ Walter Cronkite School @ Arizona State University #scicomm #mediaLiteracy #mediapsych #trust www.asheleylandrum.com
@akgrahamphd.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Policing, police-community relations, measurement, public opinion
@jamesweinberg1.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Political Science, University of Sheffield • Author of 'Who Enters Politics and Why?' & 'Governing in an Age of Distrust' • Visiting Fellow, University of New South Wales Website: www.jamesweinberg.co.uk
@marlephie.bsky.social
Jun. Professor for Science Reception @ Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID). Social Psychologist. Formerly @ LMU Munich. Studying #TrustInScience, #SciComm, #MetaScience, #ArtReception & More.
@joftrustres.bsky.social
We capture the interdisciplinary conversation of #trustresearch via empirical and conceptual articles and special issues.
@eduvanderwerf.bsky.social
Father of two. Trying to understand life in general and trust in particular. Member of First International Network on Trust (FINT). Initiator of TrustXNetwork
@kprmendoza.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines and Vice-Chair of IAMCR Emerging Scholars Network Personal Website: https://kprmendoza.academic.ws/
@drjennyratcliffe.bsky.social
Incoming postdoctoral fellow at Coventry University. International relations - trust - disinformation - strategic communication - hybrid security threats.
@linahillner.bsky.social
She/Her. Postdoctoral Research Fellow at NTU. Interested in all things trust. Open science enthusiast.
@ldwilliamsonphd.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Communication Science at UW-Madison. Health communication scholar researching communication, medical mistrust, and health inequities. UIUC and UNC alum. Tar Heel. She/her.
@crimepsychblog.bsky.social
Prof of Psychology, Security and Trust in @criminologyuom.bsky.social University of Manchester UK. Research on tech and crime, also human performance in extreme environments. Posting occasionally about either or both.
@fannylalot.bsky.social
Social psychologist Ph.D. | Exploring trust, future thinking, environmental behaviour and much more! | Senior Researcher @UniBasel, formerly @UniKent 🇬🇧 and @UniGeneva 🇨🇭
@rensec.bsky.social
Sociologist at Utrecht University, NL, studying cooperation, trust, social networks, social media, platform economy, using computational social science and experimental methods. I mostly follow academics. Also: @RenseC@mastodon.online
@lawrencemckay.bsky.social
Political scientist at the University of Southampton - urban-rural divides, political trust, public opinion, UK/W Europe. Sometimes music/film/F1. Professional Simpsons reference overuser.
@stevevr.bsky.social
Behavioural science, trust, comms/brand strategy/planning. Former Labour policy & research director. Views my own.
@janmewes.bsky.social
Sociologist, UiT The Arctic University of Norway and Lund University, Sweden. Associate editor @europeansocieties.bsky.social; Research on trust, welfare states, health and migration.
@nivette.bsky.social
Associate professor, Department of Sociology, Utrecht University. Studies crime things. 🏳️🌈
@stevenvdwalle.bsky.social
Professor, KU Leuven Public Governance Institute. Public services, public management, public sector reform, public sector innovation http://www.instituutvoordeoverheid.be https://pioneer-master.eu/ - MSc Public Sector Innovation & eGovernance
@cschnaudt.bsky.social
Political scientist | MZES | University of Mannheim. Electoral integrity | Political trust | Political participation | Democratic norms | Cross tabs. Web: https://cschnaudt.github.io/
@silkegoubin.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher @HIVA_KULeuven @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social Working on Trust | Social Inclusion | Inequality | Democratic Engagement 🤿
@dietlinds.bsky.social
Poli-sci prof at McGill University. Departmnt Chair 2024/25. EUI Fellow at RSC. Comparative politics, European Politics, Democratic backsliding, Public Opinion on the Ukraine War, Gender Identity, Political Consumerism.
@marlenemauk.bsky.social
she/her. postdoc @gesis_org. comparative political scientist that studies political trust, autocracies, and information environments. likes cats and sailboats.
@keesvandenbos.bsky.social
Professor of Social Psychology, Professor of Empirical Legal Science, Utrecht University; studies fairness, trust, culture, radicalization; first-generation student
@tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social
Hoogleraar Politicologie UvA & AISSR pop quiz fanatic Politiek Vertrouwen - Kiezers & Kiesstelsels - Burgerschap - Socialisatie (will tweet mainly in Dutch) http://tomvandermeer.nl http://stukroodvlees.nl
@ldeblok.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Utrecht School of Governance (USBO) | Studies democratic legitimacy, policy performance & (climate) risk | Managing director @NIGovernance | She/her 🏳️🌈
@oliveiratr.bsky.social
Criminologist @ University of Manchester | PhD from LSE Methodology I do quantitative research on policing, neighbourhoods, and the life course, with focus on the effects of policing on crime, legitimacy, and social inequality thiagoroliveira.com
@danjdevine.bsky.social
public opinion, behaviour, attitudes, &c. Associate Prof, @sotonpolitics.bsky.social; Assoc. Editor, @poqjournal.bsky.social & @jeppjournal.bsky.social ColU, Pompey, music, books, & pubs https://djdevine.org
@tessneal.bsky.social
Dean's Associate Prof. Scholar of Expertise. #OpenScience. Editor-in-Chief @Psychology, Public Policy & Law. #Fulbright. Views mine. https://psych-law.lab.asu.edu/
@penders.bsky.social
Science studies scholar: #credibility of sci, #trust #collaboration #integrity #food #STS #reform, @ Maastricht University Also: @bart@akademieNL.social
@colognaviktoria.bsky.social
Postdoc @Swiss Institute for Advanced Study, ETH Zurichㅣ Previously at HarvardㅣTrust in science, science-policy interface, environmental psychology
@henriksc.bsky.social
Klodsmajor | Senior lecturer in Political science at Åbo Akademi University | https://research.abo.fi/en/persons/henrik-serup-christensen |Political participation | Political trust | Political behaviour | also animals and football when I find it here
@mattpbennett.bsky.social
Moral and political philosopher working on trust in people, experts, and institutions, distributive justice (esp. meritocracy), post-Kantian European philosophy (esp. Nietzsche) https://drmattbennett.weebly.com
@drjennings.bsky.social
I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
@jenscarstens.bsky.social
PhD researcher @ CEE / Sciences Po: political (dis)trust | political science | running
@istudytrust.bsky.social
"truly enthusiastic trust nerd" (Möllering, 2023, p. 96)—assoc prof @ Mich State University—EIC @ Journal of Trust Research