Bill Doolin is Professor of Technology and Organisation in the Business School at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. He holds a PhD in Organisation Studies from the University of Waikato (1998). His research is interdisciplinary, located at the intersection of information systems, organisation studies, and the sociology of technology. He is interested in how technology, particularly digital technology, is implicated in work and organisational processes, innovation and change, and social practices.

Simon Dübell is a doctoral research candidate at the Reiner Lemoine Institut in Berlin, affiliated with the Technical University of Dresden and the Berlin University of Applied Sciences (BHT Berlin). He completed a Master of Science in Planning Sustainable Buildings and a Bachelor of Science in Building and Energy Engineering, both at BHT Berlin. His research focuses on the techno-economic modelling of waste heat recovery from low-temperature electrolysers and their integration into district heating systems.

Tom Hawxwell is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Sociology at Lund University. He holds a PhD in Economic and Social Sciences (Dr. rer. pol.) from HafenCity University Hamburg and an MSc in Environmental Governance from the University of Freiburg. He has also worked at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO) in Stuttgart, where he conducted applied research on urban governance, sustainability, and climate change adaptation.

Merle-Marie Johannsen is a doctoral researcher at the Department of Environmental Governance at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, supervised by Prof. Dr. Nicolas Jager. She holds a Bachelor of Science in International Forest Ecosystem Management from the University of Applied Sciences Eberswalde and a Master of Science in Environmental Planning from Technische Universität Berlin, which she completed with distinction. Since January 2026, she has been a recipient of a doctoral scholarship from the Reiner Lemoine Foundation and a member of the Reiner Lemoine Graduate School.

Tado Jurić is Associate Professor at the Catholic University of Croatia and a Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Science, Technology and Society (IAS-STS), Graz. He received his PhD in Political Science from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen–Nuremberg.

Katarzyna Kosior is an assistant professor at the Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics – National Research Institute (IAFE-NRI) in Warsaw. She studied political science at Jagiellonian University in Kraków and received her PhD in economics from European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder). She later worked at Tischner European University in Kraków, where she led research on decision-making within the Common Agricultural Policy and served as Dean of the Faculty.

Aidos Omarov is a Kazakhstani PhD student in the Faculty of Geography and Environmental Sciences at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, where he also earned his BSc and MRes in Natural Sciences. His current doctoral research investigates landscape support for organizing agricultural environmental management for sustainable development in the Abai region. Since 2011, Aidos has built extensive research experience as a Researcher at the JSC "Institute of Geography and Water Security," working within the Laboratory of Landscape Science and Environmental Management named after G. Geldieva.

Kalpana Shankar (she/her) is a Full Professor of Research Policy and Practice in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin. She has conducts research and teaching in librarianship and information studies. .Her areas of interest and Expertise includes information organisations and infrastructures, research data management, and science policy.