On Friday, June 19, Democracy and Third Way are co-hosting a lunch discussion in Washington, D.C. on government transparency and public trust. The event will kick off with a keynote address by Aneesh Chopra, the first chief technology officer of the United States, on current efforts to use transparency to increase trust in government.

The address will be followed by a presentation by researchers Ethan Porter and Lucy Barnes on the findings of an innovative taxpayer receipt experiment in the United Kingdom.

The event will close with a discussion moderated by E.J. Dionne Jr. featuring panelists Cait Lamberton of the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business, John Sides of George Washington University and The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage, Rachna Choudhry of POPVOX, and Michelle Diggles of Third Way.

The event will run from noon to 2:30 pm, and will be held at The Equality Center at the Human Rights Campaign, 17th St. NW and Rhode Island Ave. NW.

To RSVP for the event, click here.