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Virginia Thomson (far right) and student participants in discussion and Whom Do We Trust 2018 conference in St. Petersburg, Russia
I Do Trust You
September 22nd. Sunday. The final day of the conference. I’m holding hands of the people standing next to me. We were told to close our...
Alisa Topchiy
Nov 13, 20194 min read
The Road Ahead of Us
It only takes one day, one second, one moment to get inspired and to change your perspective. Running through life at the speed of light,...
Anna Shabanova
Nov 13, 20193 min read
WATCH: St. Petersburg State Television Coverage of Whom Do We Trust 2019
Track Two advisor and celebrated broadcaster Vladimir Pozner fields questions from St. Petersburg State Television. Russian and American...
Track Two
Sep 25, 20191 min read
"Never Trust a Politician": Whom Do We Trust 2019
SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 - ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA For the second day of the Track Two and Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University Whom Do...
Evelyn Messinger
Sep 23, 20193 min read
From Fake News to Climate Crisis: Whom Do We Trust 2019
First impressions from Whom Do We Trust 2019.
Evelyn Messinger
Sep 21, 20193 min read
Cambridge Study Suggests A Game May Help to Inoculate Against Fake News
"Study of thousands of players shows a simple online game works like a 'vaccine', increasing skepticism of fake news by giving people a...
Track Two
Jul 3, 20192 min read
CONFERENCE REPORT: Whom Do We Trust 2018
The Whom Do We Trust 2018 Conference, held in St. Petersburg Russia in collaboration with Esalen Institute’s Center for Theory and...
Track Two
Oct 31, 20182 min read
The Enemy You Know: Russians and Americans in an Age of Hysteria
The Whom Do You Trust? conference wrapped up in St. Petersburg Thursday. In the final analysis, a question hangs in the air: Is this...
Evelyn Messinger
Sep 15, 20183 min read
Enemy Mine: A Media-Led Cold War Puts American Students at a Disadvantage
ST. PETERSBURG RUSSIA Dozens of Russian and American college students continue their discussions here at the Track Two conference, Whom...
Evelyn Messinger
Sep 12, 20183 min read
“I’m Skeptical:” College Students and the News
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA Whom do we trust? That’s a good question at this moment, when we are gripped by questions of what is “fake news.”...
Evelyn Messinger
Sep 11, 20182 min read
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