Lukas Barbutev, M.Sc.
Academic Staff
Institute of Communication Science
Audience Measurement • Media Concentration • Digital Intermediaries
LB Thurman
Office address:
Oettingenstraße 67
Room A113
80538 Munich
About the person
Lukas Barbutev has been a research associate and doctoral researcher at the Department of Media and Communication since October 2026, working on audience measurement in the research group of Prof. Dr. Neil Thurman. He completed a master's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at the University of Hamburg and also works at the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI) in Hamburg. There, he researches media concentration and the market power of digital intermediaries as part of the Global Media and Internet Concentration Project.