Mariña Fernández Reino
Sociologist at IEGD-CSIC (Spain) | Affiliated researcher at @COMPAS_oxford @MigObs @UniofOxford | she/her 🍉🕊️
- My fav album of 2025, Never enough by Turnstile youtube.com/shorts/fuLlE...
- My mum has discovered AI and she’s out of control 😅🤣 #sendhelp
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández Reino⁉️What do people read into names? ⁉️ ✨New publication in Nature’s Scientific Data ✨ When people see an ethnic minority-sounding name, do they infer race, religion, gender, or social background? 🤓First @equalstrength.bsky.social publication 😅 Check it out here: 🧵
- Denis and I debating between a 10pm bedtime or pretending we’re still young and going to Turnstile tonight 🤣
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoHow common are “survey professionals” - people who take dozens of online surveys for pay - across online panels, and do they harm data quality? Our paper, FirstView at @politicalanalysis.bsky.social, tackles this question using browsing data from three U.S. samples (Facebook, YouGov, and Lucid):

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- As an outsider, I find it insane that a for-profit organisation managed to present itself as a scientific, professional organisation for years. But continuing to organise an alternative conference to undermine the not-for-profit EPSS is beyond insane. epssnet.org/uncategorize...
- A common Q from British colleagues I keep getting is why isn’t asylum as salient in Spain’s political debate as in other countries like UK, given Spain had the 2nd most asylum apps in 2024 in EU (165K, after Germany)? Attitudes to immigration also remain quite favorable (ESS 2024).
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- open.substack.com/pub/benansel... Really nice post by @benansell.bsky.social to understand why Labour’s embrace of Reform positions makes zero electoral sense.
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoThe success of the far right is not only measured in votes and seats but in its impact on rhetoric, policy and ideology. The fact that a (nominally) social democratic head of government with a huge majority choses to say and do this is maybe the biggest success of the far right in Europe yet.
- youtube.com/watch?v=nMyy... The zone of interest, but make it 2025
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoNEW WIRED led the way in reporting on Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the US government. My colleagues and I spoke to 100s of employees at dozens of agencies to understand what happened. This is the definitive story of DOGE as told by those who experienced it www.wired.com/story/oral-h...
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández Reino📣 Attention, postdoctoral researchers! ❗ Apply now for our MZES Visiting Fellowships 😊 💡 Spend 2-4 weeks at the MZES to share ideas 💰 Funding for accommodation, travel, daily allowance 📆 Deadline: 28 November Full information: 👉 www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/en/news/deta...
- Super useful advice
- When people tell me to be pragmatic & let it slide
- @williamlallen.bsky.social every single time I see a jack russell walking the streets of Madrid, I ttell @deniskierans.bsky.social “Mira, una Pepita” 🩷🫶🏼
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- This is insane www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoTexas A&M’s President just removed a dean and department head from their positions after they supported a professor whose lesson on gender was challenged by a student. www.kbtx.com/2025/09/09/a...
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- Radical right accommodation really does not work. New paper out with this exceptionally talented team @katharinalawall.bsky.social @robjohns75.bsky.social @drjennings.bsky.social @sarahobolt.bsky.social @zachdickson.bsky.social @danjdevine.bsky.social & @jack-bailey.co.uk doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoThis is an important opportunity for European poli sci: contribute to getting EPSS off to a fantastic start by submitting your work to next year’s conference. I’m section chair for Migration Politics together with @aalrababah.bsky.social and can’t wait to see the cool mig research you have for us 🔥
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- Sad to leave Sibiu 🇷🇴 after a glorious month of work and vacation. @deniskierans.bsky.social and I met lovely people & cats, ate amazing food, loved both nature and the city 🩷 Ata pronto, Sibiu
- Exceptional interview The Holocaust Historian Defending Israel Against Charges of Genocide www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
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- This report by Lee Mordechai👇🏼👇🏼 witnessing-the-gaza-war.com/wp-content/u...
- 📢 *Call for Applications* / 📢 *Convocatoria abierta* Join our project on Prejudice & Discrimination at the Spanish National Research Council (Madrid 🇪🇸) Open to junior scholars at different stages (postdocs, predocs, or MSc grads considering a PhD) 🔗 ⬇️ www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zrur0...
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- Just learned that yet another university investigation into abuse of PhDs ended with a "recommendation" the professor talk to a labourr lawyer—no sanctions, no ban on supervising students. When will we stop tolerating abuse of junior scholars?
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoEqualStrength crowd is the coolest crowd 😎🔥 #IMISCOE2025 (
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoGearing up for the Annual Conference of IMISCOE, in Paris. Next week, our @equalstrength.bsky.social team will be presenting fresh results from multi-sited survey and field experiments on prejudice, intersectional stereotypes and discrimination conducted in 9 European countries. Stay tuned!
- Power to the people ✨🌟🌈🎉🎉🎉
- Zohran Mamdani stunned former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who conceded the New York City mayoral primary race to the 33-year-old state lawmaker. trib.al/KfNebEQ
- Fun fact: My secondary school’s name was ‘República Oriental de Uruguay’ (Republic of Uruguay), apparently bc Uruguay donated funds for its construction 🤔 why Uruguay gave money for a school in Spain? maybe due to the high number of Galician migrants in Uruguay? I’ll never know 🤷🏻♀️ My school today👇🏼🇺🇾
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoHow does immigration relate to welfare states and public opinion about access to welfare? @mfreino.bsky.social, @isabel-ruiz.bsky.social and I have a new open-access review of the evidence in @oxrepjournal.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1093/oxre... #polisky #econsky #socsky #migcitsky 1/n
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoPeople have real problems believing Reform voters don't come from Labour, if not recently, then in the past. A small proportion do, but let's look at how far back you'd have to go now ...
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoOn the tariffs @strangeloopcanon.com over at the other place has pretty convincing evidence that the White House may have used LLMs to come up with its tariff model and that that evidence may have come from LLM scraping of a Peter Navarro book. We are in the dumbest AI timeline.
- Shame on this labour goverment www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoAfter months of just seeing each other through a screen, we finally meet in-person at wonderful VUB Brussels. Thanks Abel & Pieter-Paul for hosting us
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- Together with @sbvanoosten.bsky.social, @heypaolo.bsky.social and @distasioval.bsky.social , we've written a blog post about ethnic inequalities in employment. Read below👇 What’s in a Name? Wage Inequalities Based on the Ethnic Minority Name of a Job Applicant: compas.ox.ac.uk/article/what...
- Algún investigador/a en universidad española ha usado Prolific para encuestas online y cómo ha gestionado el tema de los pagos? Estoy viendo que lo más eficiente es que lo pague yo con mi tarjeta y después solicite reembolso a mi institución. Gracias!
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoWelcome immigrants from X interested in science to the friendlier skies of @bsky.app, as documented by a new @nature.com survey (but you already knew that 😉) "Bluesky is much better for science. There is much less toxicity, misinformation, and distractions." www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoThis matters. Not because I think Trump is capable of mercy or empathy towards these vulnerable groups. But because it is a public act of defiance. Contrast that with all these other powerful people in this country signaling nothing but appeasement and obedience.
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- Sickening www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoOnly this week left to apply
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- It's xmas at the Fernández Kierans residence 🎄🐈
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoDo radical right parties need to detach themselves from the legacy of right-wing authoritarian regimes to be successful? It would appear not, or not anymore. New work with @anjaneundorf.bsky.social now forthcoming at @thejop.bsky.social. A couple of thoughts 👇
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- Reposted by Mariña Fernández ReinoRemember when "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" tried to teach us about tariffs and no one was paying attention