Media and Public Trust: Beyond the Left-Right Divide

Location: College of Arts & Sciences @ 725 Commonwealth Ave. Room 200 Boston, MA 02215

Peter Levine of Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life is a philosopher and researcher who studies civic life, young people’s participation, and civic education. This talk will focus on how researchers study civic and political beliefs, and how these models have contributed to polarization. It will offer a novel framework for civics research that gets beyond the left-right.