Scott Blinder

Dr Scott Blinder is a political scientist specialising in political psychology. His research focuses on public opinion toward migration, and more broadly toward political issues relating to matters of social identity. His work has been published in leading journals such as the American Journal of Political Science, Comparative Political Studies, International MIgration Review, and Political Behavior.

After earning his PhD at the University of Chicago, Dr Blinder taught in the Department of Political and International Relations at the University of Oxford, and was Director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford. He has consulted for Oxford Analytica, and provided commentary for numerous broadcast and print media in the US and UK, including the Financial Times, the Telegraph, and BBC.