Carmen Wunderlich is a senior researcher/lecturer at the University of Duisburg-Essen. She studied Political Science, Philosophy and German Language and Literature Studies and received her PhD from Goethe University Frankfurt. Her research focuses on global norm dynamics, practices of norm contestation and unorthodox norm entrepreneurs with an empirical focus on norms pertaining to the control of weapons of mass destruction. She has published in Review of International Studies, The Nonproliferation Review and International Politics, among others. Together with Harald Müller, she is editor of "Norm Dynamics in Multilateral Arms Control" published with University of Georgia Press.