{"id":7850,"date":"2026-04-01T16:53:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/?post_type=hbi-employee&#038;p=7850"},"modified":"2026-09-24T12:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:38:22","slug":"lukas-barbutev-m-sc","status":"publish","type":"hbi-employee","link":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/employee\/lukas-barbutev-m-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Lukas Barbutev, M.Sc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lukas Barbutev has been a Junior Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI) since April 2026. Within Research Programme 2, <a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/?page_id=2906\">\u201cRegulatory Structures and the Emergence of Rules in Online Spaces\u201d<\/a>, he is responsible for the German section of the Global Media &amp; Internet Concentration Project (GMICP), under the direction of Dr. Tobias Mast.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Previously, he was involved in the project as a student research assistant for two and a half years. Most recently, he led the preparation of the German country report as part of the GMICP.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">His research focuses on the economic analysis of media and internet concentration. In particular, he is interested in how the market power of digital platforms affects competition, media markets, and the structure of media ecosystems.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lukas Barbutev studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at the University of Hamburg. In his master\u2019s thesis, he quantitatively examined the digital transformation of major German publishing houses. From October 2026, he will pursue a PhD under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Neil Thurman at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen (LMU), focusing on audience measurement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7858,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7850","hbi-employee","type-hbi-employee","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lukas Barbutev, M.Sc. - Leibniz HBI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/employee\/lukas-barbutev-m-sc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lukas Barbutev, M.Sc.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lukas Barbutev has been a Junior Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI) since April 2026. 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