Philipp Lutz
@lutzphilipp.bsky.social
Political scientist at University of Geneva 🇨🇭 & Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 🇳🇱 | Interested in migration & EU politics 🇪🇺
Empfehle allen diese 15 Minuten von @bertpsch.bsky.social dazu was dieser Moment bedeutet. Es macht in der Kürze klar deutlich wie die AfD einzuordnen ist und welcher Umbruch gerade passiert bei dem das Stigma um diese Partei und ihren Rechtsextremismus verschwindet open.spotify.com/episode/2ynW...
Kommentar zum AfD-Sieg: Der Ernstfall ist jetzt (Wahlkreis-Spezial)
Was jetzt? · Episode
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We’re hiring! Poli Sci & IR department at IE University in Madrid is hiring three tenure-track Assistant Professors, starting 1st of September 2027, in: Comparative Politics: lnkd.in/ePDfwjJB International Relations: lnkd.in/eDu5vGTf Political Economy: lnkd.in/eciDukTA 1/3
How do individuals normatively assess changes to the social order and what does this tell us about electoral realignment? New publication with @dpzollinger.bsky.social and Tabea Palmtag out now in the Journal of European Public Policy 😊 doi.org/10.1080/1350...
Wonderful to find our article with @lutzphilipp.bsky.social published in @ejprjournal.bsky.social over the holidays 👇 We explore public opinion on which principles should guide refugee distribution across EU member states Little support for current principles, but also no agreement on an alternative
Philipp Lutz@lutzphilipp.bsky.social · 2mo agoEuropeans want fairer responsibility-sharing in refugee protection among member states, but disagree on which principles should guide such a fair distribution — partly due to national self-interest. New article out in @ejprjournal.bsky.social with @bencrum.nl doi.org/10.1017/S147...
Fair enough? 🎠 @lutzphilipp.bsky.social & @ecprsgeu.bsky.social's Ben Crum use an original population survey in six EU member states to ask how asylum seekers should be distributed across EU member states, and can people agree? buff.ly/83stsH8
Fair enough? Citizens’ preferences on refugee distribution in the EU | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Fair enough? Citizens’ preferences on refugee distribution in the EU
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🔥 Trending on SciLove today 🔥 🔬 Seeing Divides: Citizens’ Biased Perceptions of Political Cleavages 👤 Lutz & Does, 2026 📖 Political Behavior @polbehavior.bsky.social 🔗 https://www.scilove.app/article/10.1007/s11109-026-10181-4 #PoliSci #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter
🔥 Trending today: Seeing Divides (Lutz & Does, 2026) - 31/07/26
Citizens systematically misperceive political divides through cognitive biases that distort how they understand others' views on issues like immigration. 🧠🗳️📊
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#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social - Fair enough? Citizens’ preferences on refugee distribution in the EU - https://cup.org/3T89YUo - @lutzphilipp.bsky.social & @bencrum.nl #FirstView
Europeans want fairer responsibility-sharing in refugee protection among member states, but disagree on which principles should guide such a fair distribution — partly due to national self-interest. New article out in @ejprjournal.bsky.social with @bencrum.nl doi.org/10.1017/S147...
Fair enough? Citizens’ preferences on refugee distribution in the EU | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Fair enough? Citizens’ preferences on refugee distribution in the EU
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New paper out 📄 How do citizens mentally map political divides — and where do they go wrong? Using German survey data on immigration, we split perceptual error into 3 biases (egocentrism, conservatism & false polarization) that mirror the very divides they distort. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Seeing Divides: Citizens’ Biased Perceptions of Political Cleavages - Political Behavior
Citizens’ perceptions of political divides shape democratic processes, yet we know little about how these divides are mentally represented. This article develops a conceptual framework that integrates...
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‘Polarization’ has become the master concept for diagnosing our current democratic crisis. But this is not polarization. It is the radicalization of the political right. By misdiagnosing it, we risk becoming complicit in the crisis. 🧵 Just out in Perspectives on Politics doi.org/10.1017/S153...
📢 Job Ad: I am looking for one doctoral researcher (75%) in my newly funded DFG project on misperceptions and factual information on immigration from 1.10. or soon after! 📌 Location: MZES, University of Mannheim 💢 Application Deadline: 21st of July
📢 Hiring a postdoc at @VU Amsterdam! Join my NWO project on the social norms of immigrant integration. Duration of 6 months, flexible start. Deadline 15 July 👇 workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/po... #AcademicJobs #MigrationResearch #PoliticalScience
Vacancy — Postdoctoral Position (0.8 FTE): Social Norms of Immigrant Integration
Do you have an interest in public opinion on migration, and have you recently attained your PhD (or will you soon attain it)? Then please apply for this postdoctoral position on integration norms in i...
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🚀 DATASET UPDATE: Migration Provisions in Preferential Trade Agreements 🌐📊 The updated version allows you to track how provisions regulating mobility, rights and control of international migration are built into trade deals worldwide. 👉 zenodo.org/records/2069... (1/2)
Migration Provisions in Preferential Trade Agreements (MITA) Dataset
The MITA dataset is the broadest and most inclusive databases on preferential trade agreements with regard to migration. We include all international trade agreements that were signed between 1960 and...
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New paper, with Patrick Fournier & @zeynsom.bsky.social, out in @cpsjournal.bsky.social! 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... a brief 🧵
Do Citizens Perceive an empty Left-Authoritarian Quadrant? Citizen Perceptions of Parties’ Positions in a Multi-Dimensional Space - Ruth Dassonneville, Patrick Fournier, Zeynep Somer-Topcu, 2026
Given that there are few parties in the left-authoritarian quadrant of a two-dimensional ideological space, citizens that combine economically left and sociocul...
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Great Read on FirstView: Outsiders at the Ballot Box: Integration, Discrimination, and Muslims’ Electoral Behavior in Europe. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Outsiders at the Ballot Box: Integration, Discrimination, and Muslims’ Electoral Behavior in Europe | Journal of Experimental Political Science | Cambridge Core
Outsiders at the Ballot Box: Integration, Discrimination, and Muslims’ Electoral Behavior in Europe
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🚨🚨" #Brexit has made the UK economy smaller than it otherwise would have been. The effect has not been a sudden collapse, but a gradual and cumulative drag on trade, investment and productivity". @jdportes.bsky.social for @ukandeu.bsky.social ukandeu.ac.uk/brexit-ten-y...
Brexit ten years on: the economy - UK in a changing Europe
Ahead of the ten year anniversary of the EU referendum on 23 June, UK in a Changing Europe experts have written a...
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Jobs! 1. Assistant prof. Public Policy and Governance, Amsterdam www.academictransfer.com/nl/jobs/3612...
Assistant Professor in Political Science, Specialization in Public Policy and Governance
Are you an enthusiastic public policy scholar with a passion for education? Do you conduct research on the practices and politics of collaborative governance or of digital transformation of governance...
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In exactly two weeks the EU's New Pact on Migration and Asylum will come into force. How will this reform package shape the distribution of asylum responsibilities among European countries? Read now the press release on our recent research on the fairness of Dublin transfers vu.nl/en/news/2026...
Dublin asylum system fairer than assumed, but not by design - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
The European Dublin asylum system distributed responsibility for asylum seekers across EU member states more fairly than is often assumed.
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🚨NEW PUBLICATION🚨 in Science Advances. We meta-reanalyze 100 conjoint experiments to assess which immigrants citizens prefer around the world. Our evidence reinforces existing findings, identifies novel insights, and provides a basis for future research 1/n www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Which immigrants do citizens prefer? A meta-reanalysis of 100 conjoint experiments
Meta-reanalysis of 100 conjoint experiments reveals patterns of similarity and variation in public immigration preferences worldwide.
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@rdassonneville.bsky.social & McAllister show that education divides voters less by changing opinions than by changing political labels, as immigration increasingly shapes how Europeans understand left and right. Read more here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Soll sich die Schweiz am EU-Solidaritätsmechanismus in der Asylpolitik beteiligen? – www.defacto.expert/2026/05/18/s...
Soll sich die Schweiz am EU-Solidaritätsmechanismus in der Asylpolitik beteiligen? – DeFacto
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Defacto Expert@defactoexpert.bsky.social · 5mo agoLa Suisse doit-elle participer au mécanisme de solidarité du pacte de l’UE sur la migration et l’asile ? – @lutzphilipp.bsky.social, @maudbachelet.bsky.social Une revue des données sur le partage des responsabilités dans le régime d’asile commun pour y répondre. www.defacto.expert/2026/05/18/l...
La Suisse doit-elle participer au mécanisme de solidarité du pacte de l’UE sur la migration et l’asile ? – @lutzphilipp.bsky.social, @maudbachelet.bsky.social Une revue des données sur le partage des responsabilités dans le régime d’asile commun pour y répondre. www.defacto.expert/2026/05/18/l...
New article out 📘 How do Dublin transfers redistribute asylum responsibility across the EU? Our findings challenge common assumptions: Dublin transfers modestly reduce unequal distributions of asylum responsibilities. #EU #Asylum #Migration #DublinRegulation journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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The EU’s Dublin system is widely seen as unfair, but new research suggests the system has produced surprisingly fair outcomes in practice. ✍️ @lutzphilipp.bsky.social @ftrauner.bsky.social & Philipp Stutz @eupthejournal.bsky.social blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...
The EU’s Dublin system is widely seen as unfair – but official statistics tell a different story
The EU’s Dublin system for processing asylum claims has been widely criticised. Yet new research shows the system produces surprisingly fair outcomes.
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A brief summary of our findings on how the European Dublin system redistributes asylum responsibilites can be found on @lseblogs.bsky.social blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...
The EU’s Dublin system is widely seen as unfair – but official statistics tell a different story
The EU’s Dublin system for processing asylum claims has been widely criticised. Yet new research shows the system produces surprisingly fair outcomes.
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Philipp Lutz@lutzphilipp.bsky.social · 5mo agoNew article out: How Dublin transfers redistribute asylum responsibility. We show that Dublin transfers modestly reduced inequitable distributions of asylum responsibilities across member states, challenging common perceptions in the debate. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
New article out: How Dublin transfers redistribute asylum responsibility. We show that Dublin transfers modestly reduced inequitable distributions of asylum responsibilities across member states, challenging common perceptions in the debate. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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NEW - Uncovering Mutual Understanding on Immigration with Open-Ended Survey Questions - https://cup.org/4cXArLR - Soran Hajo Dahl (University of Bergen) #OpenAccess
Exactly! The muddling through-approach the federal govt took after the 2014 mass immigration initiative was nicely analyzed by Armingeon/ @lutzphilipp.bsky.social : link.springer.com/article/10.1... With these transitional provisions in the current proposal, such an approach would *not* be possible
Muddling between responsiveness and responsibility: the Swiss case of a non-implementation of a constitutional rule - Comparative European Politics
The tensions between responsible and responsive government have increased in the age of populism. How do politicians deal with this challenge? Do they give priority to short-term voter demands or are ...
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In June, Switzerland will vote on what is so far the most radical far-right popular initiative launched by the Swiss People‘s Party SVP: capping the population at 10M (currently ≈9.1M). In this thread, I’ll break down what it’s about and how it fits into broader findings on Swiss direct democracy
