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Introducing Our New Dialogue and Civic Practice Student Cohort
Listening Tables Course

Oct 19, 2025
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Columbia University


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Asya Tsaturyan Joins TC as Postdoctoral Scholar
News from Our Team

Oct 9, 2025
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Columbia University


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Trust Collaboratory Leads New NSF-Funded Citizen AI Project
Trans- and Interdisciplinary Grant

Aug 9, 2025
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Columbia University
Rutgers University


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Welcoming Jenny Fondren as TC’s Community Outreach Program Coordinator
News from our Team

Jul 25, 2025
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Columbia University

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Listening Tables Program Report Released
Academic Year 2024-25

Jul 8, 2025
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Columbia University

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2025 My Streetscape Summer Research Institute Launches
Interdisciplinary Learning Program

Jul 7, 2025
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Columbia University
& Florida Atlantic University

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Gil Eyal Speaks on “Will Machines Have Free Will? Shaping the Future of AI”
Panel Discussion Columbia AI Summit

Mar 4, 2025
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Columbia University

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Trust Collaboratory Leads New Research on Emerging Diseases
Transatlantic Grant Project

Nov 4, 2024
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Columbia University

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Trust Collaboratory Launches Listening Tables at Columbia
Experimental Initiative for Dialogue

Sep 9, 2024
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Columbia University

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Trust Collaboratory Wins Columbia Interdisciplinary Seed Grant
Grant Funds New Work on Trust and AI

Aug 9, 2024
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Columbia University

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Launch of New Journal Theory and Social Inquiry
Gil Eyal Becomes Founding Editor

Jul 29, 2024
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Columbia University

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My Streetscape Summer Research Institute Launches 2024 Cohort
Program Expands to West Palm Beach

Jul 8, 2024
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Columbia University &
Florida Atlantic University

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Gil Eyal holds Niklas Luhmann Visiting Professorship 2024
Eyal Visits University of Bielfeld

May 28, 2024
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University of Bielefeld
Germany

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Community Research Internship in Trust and Tech (CRITT)
Program Launch

Feb 19, 2024
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Trust Collaboratory
Columbia University

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Announcing the My Streetscape Summer Research Institute 2024
Information Sessions

Nov 29, 2023
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Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3)
Columbia University
Online

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Trust Collaboratory Celebrates Partnership with Bronx Community Health Network
BCHN Annual Meeting

Oct 24, 2023
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BCHN
Bronx, New York

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CONNECT: Advancing Public Science & Public Health
Community Event

Oct 11, 2023
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Community Event
The Forum @ Columbia
NYC Manhattanville

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My Streetscape Photovoice Exhibit
Community Event

Sep 27, 2023
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Community Event
The Forum @ Columbia
NYC Manhattanville

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Make The Road New York Community Health Worker Training
Free Certification Program

SEP 7, 2023
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Training Program
Make The Road New York
Brooklyn, NYC

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Why Is There Confusion About Whether Masks Prevent COVID-19? Public Perceptions, Misperceptions, and the Messaging of Science
Webinar

MAY 9, 2023
Invitation flyer for Columbia University's Masters in Bioethics Program event titled "Why Is There Confusion About Whether Masks Prevent COVID-19? Public Perceptions, Misperceptions, and The Messaging of Science," scheduled for Tuesday, May 9, 2023, from 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM ET, with RSVP link. The flyer includes pictures and credentials of six speakers.

Hybrid Event
Columbia University
New York

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Democratic Politics and the Problem of Mistrust in Experts
Trust Collaboratory Launch Event

APR 20, 2023
Poster for the Trust Collaboratory Launch Event titled 'Democratic Politics and the Problem of Mistrust in Experts' held on April 20, 2023, at Columbia University Interchurch Center. The poster features a black-and-white photo of a crowd in front of cooling towers with transmission lines, along with images of diverse people and details about the program panels.

Hybrid Event
Columbia University
New York

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CFP: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Expertise in Racialized Organizations
Mini-Conference & Paper Development Workshop

MAR 16-17, 2023
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Columbia University
New York

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Self-Tracking and the Experience of Algorithmic Technology
Panel

Dec 1, 2022
Invitation or event poster for 'Self-Tracking and the Experience of Algorithmic Technology,' a workshop presented by The Sociology of Algorithms Workshop on December 1st, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM in Lerner Hall, SATOW Room (5th floor). Features panelists Gina Neff from the University of Cambridge and Natasha Schull from New York University, with introductory remarks by Gil Eyal from Columbia University. Includes logos of Columbia University Department of Sociology, ISERP, and The Trust Collaboratory, and instructions to register via a provided link.

Remote Event
The Trust Collaboratory
Columbia University
New York

TrustWorkers - A Photovoice Exhibition
Opening Night

JUN 14, 2022
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Remote Event
The Trust Project
Columbia University
New York

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What We Learned About Rebuilding Trust Between NYC Communities and the Medical System
Trust Roundtable

NOV 10, 2021
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Remote Event
The Trust Project
Columbia University
New York

A Time to Speak Up: (L)Earning Trust between NYC Communities and the Medical System
Virtual Town Hall Conversation

OCT 14, 2021
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Remote Event
The Trust Project
Columbia University
New York

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Trust in Climate and Climate Science Part II
Virtual Panel

May 17, 2021
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Remote Event
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Trust and Mistrust in Science and Experts
Columbia University
New York

Social Science Perspectives on Trust and Mistrust of Climate Science
Virtual Panel

Apr 15, 2021
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Remote Event
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Trust and Mistrust in Science and Experts
Columbia University
New York

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A COVID-19 Vaccine in a Time of Heightened Mistrust of Vaccinations
Virtual Panel

Nov 12, 2020
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Remote Event
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Trust and Mistrust in Science and Experts
Columbia University
New York

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Experts, Publics and Trust During the Pandemic: Sociological Perspectives
Virtual Panel

Oct 29, 2020
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Remote Event
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Trust and Mistrust in Science and Experts
Columbia University
New York

EVENT VIDEO

Trust in Models and Modeling Trust: Modeling COVID-19 in Real Time
Virtual Panel

Sep 24, 2020
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Remote Event
Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Trust and Mistrust in Science and Experts
Columbia University
New York

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