Linus earned his PhD in the lab in 2021 under the supervision of Dr Kristof Dhont. His PhD focused on the psychology of euroscepticism and attitudes towards Brexit.  After his PhD he worked as a postdoctroal research at the Philipps University Marburg and at the University of Kent. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Greenwich.

Selected publications

• Peitz, L., Lalot, F., Douglas, K., Sutton, R., & Abrams, D. (2021). COVID-19 conspiracy theories and compliance with governmental restrictions: The mediating roles  of anger, anxiety, and hope. Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 15. https://doi.org/10.1177/18344909211046646
• Peitz, L., Dhont, K., & Seyd, B. (2018). The psychology of supranationalism: Its ideological correlates and implications for EU attitudes and post-Brexit preferences. Political Psychology, 39, 1305-1322.