Dr. Craig Willis is a researcher at the European Centre for Minority Issues) and has recently completed his PhD at the Europa-Universität Flensburg with a dissertation titled 'Purpose and Challenges of Minority Language Media. His research focuses broadly on minority language communities, in the context of media but also in activism and civil society. He has recently been elected as Action Chair of the Language Plurality in Europe's Changing Media Sphere (PLURILINGMEDIA) action which will run until 2028.