ConTrust Methods Lab

The Methods Lab is a workshop dedicated to the critical discussion of methodological approaches to trust research. By means of the inputs of two external invited scholars, the participants will discuss the applications, strengths and limitations of both qualitative and quantitative methods.
To workshop aims at ConTrust and affiliated scholars, as well as other researchers engaged in trust research in a broad sense.

Please register for participation via schreiber@prif.org until November 5, 2023. Along with your registration, please submit a brief description (max. half a page) of the methodological approach to trust you apply in your research in order to facilitate exchange among participants.

Time schedule

10.00
Welcoming

10.15-11.00
Qualitative methods of trust research
Larissa Versloot, Postdoc at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen

11.00-12.30
Discussion

12.30-13.30
Lunch

13.30-14.15
Quantitative methods of trust research
David Poensgen, Postdoc at the Graduate School of Economics, Finance, and Management, Goethe-University Frankfurt

14.15-15.45
Discussion

15.45-16.00
Wrap-up and closing

Presented by:
Research Initiative “ConTrust: Trust in Conflict – Political Life under Conditions of Uncertainty”