Wiebke Marie Junk Author & Editor

Raj Chari is Professor in Political Science at Trinity College Dublin, where he serves as Director of the Trinity Research in Social Sciences (TRiSS). He has authored 10 books, edited volumes, and special issues with leading academic presses including Oxford University Press and Manchester University Press. He has advised governments and international organizations, including the UN and Council of Europe, on lobbying regulation and sits on Ireland's Advisory Council Against Economic Crime and Corruption. Michele Crepaz is a Senior Lecturer of Politics at Queen's University Belfast. He holds the Vice Chancellor's Illuminate Fellowship and is a founding member of the Centre of Public Policy and Administration. He leads the ESRC project Resilient Civil Society on how interest groups navigate crises and build resilience. He is affiliated to The Good Lobby and serves as the Vice-President of the Political Studies Association of Ireland. Wiebke Marie Junk is an Associate Professor in Public Policy at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. She leads the ERC-funded LOBBYMETRY project on lobbying asymmetries and information provision (2025-2030) and is co-PI of the ReCiv project on civil society resilience. Emilia Korkea-aho is Professor of European Law and Legislative Studies at the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and PI of a Kone Foundation-funded project on lobbying in Finnish municipal governance. Korkea-aho has held several expert roles on lobbying regulation in Finland and internationally. Since June 2023, she has served as Deputy Chair of the Advisory Board for the Finnish Transparency Register.