Karin Hilmer Pedersen

Karin Hilmer Pedersen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, Aarhus University, specializing in corruption, judicial systems, and public administration. Her research spans both public and private corruption, with a focus on anti-corruption mechanisms and governance in the Baltic states.

• Primary Affiliation: Department of Political Science, Aarhus University
• Research Focus: Corruption, Whistleblowing, Public Governance, Baltic Politics

Research Trends: Analyzing corruption in non-traditional contexts (e.g., Denmark, Baltic states), judicial integrity, and corporate ethics. Her recent work (2021–2023) explores whistleblower retaliation and systemic anti-corruption strategies.

Collaborations: Co-authored studies with Lars Johannsen, Gert Svendsen, and others, reflecting interdisciplinary partnerships in socio-legal research.