Projects
Constraining the spread of distrust: An investigation of distrust and trust repair transfer effects Ghent University
Over the last few decades rising levels of general distrust are observed across Western societies.
This march of distrust is a concern as it threatens social relationships and social capital. Why does distrust continue to grow? In the present proposal, we theorize that this rise in distrust might occur because distrust can be transferred between entities. The first objective of this proposal is
to investigate if distrust in one ...
Trust, legitimacy and intended compliance with COVID-19 exit strategy measures. University of Antwerp
Trust and distrust in multi-level governance: causes, dynamics, and effects (GOVTRUST). University of Antwerp
Building Trust Through Transparent Artificial Intelligence Hasselt University
Social Media and Young People's Intimacies: A Digital Ethnography into the Breakdown of Public Trust in Social Media Platforms. University of Antwerp
Trust-SEV: Hardware Root of Trust for Smart Electric Vehicles KU Leuven
Following the pledges for carbon-neutral pledge and the Paris Climate Agreement, countries have pushed for smart electric vehicles (SEV). With over 100 million lines of code managing multiple safety-critical tasks like steering, braking, and self-driving, SEVs are becoming increasingly reliant on software. As software complexity grows, the number of issues affecting automotive safety-critical processes grows. Overwhelming SEV growth not only ...
The impact of mass violence op trust, security and political representation. University of Antwerp
What unites us: Investigating the power of social talk and shared meals on shared basis, cooperation and trust in ephemeral interactions. University of Antwerp
The Project of Property as Emancipation. A Community Land Trust in Brussels KU Leuven
On the background of growing privatisation of resources, of the incapacity of both private and public forms of arrangements to protect them, other forms of governing the resources and building welfare are emerging. This dissertation questions the emancipatory role of property under the current circumstances: under which conditions can property be emancipatory? My hypothesis is that the different ways of owning currently being experimented by ...