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Mika Aaltola
Mika Aaltola
Programme Director - the Global Security research programme

mika.aaltolafiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7780

US domestic and foreign affairs, global governance, major-power relations, Finnish foreign policy, religion and world politics, humanitarianism, catastrophe policy, pandemic crisis

Timo Behr
Timo Behr
Researcher - The European Union research programme

timo.behrfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7731

EU foreign and security policy, Euro-Mediterranean affairs, contemporary Middle Eastern politics, German foreign and defence policy

Keegan Elmer
Keegan Elmer
Research Assistant

keegan.elmerfiia.fi

Chinese labor movement and labor rights

Bart Gaens
Bart Gaens
Researcher - The Global Security Research Programme

bart.gaensfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7788

Japanese studies (area studies), Japan in the Asian regional context, Major power relations in East Asia, EU-Asia relations, Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)

Marlene Gottwald
Marlene Gottwald
EXACT Marie Curie ITN fellow

marlene.gottwaldfiia.fi
Telephone +32 486 24 1127
Visiting in TEPSA in Brussels

Human security; EU foreign and security policy; EU – Latin America relations;

Niklas Helwig
Niklas Helwig
EXACT Marie Curie ITN fellow

niklas.helwigfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7737
Mobile +358 50 574 0257

EU foreign and security policy, EU institutions after the Lisbon Treaty

Juha Jokela
Juha Jokela
Programme Director - The European Union research programme

juha.jokelafiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7730

The EU’s foreign and security policy, the EU’s Asia policy, global governance and the G20

Jyrki Kallio
Jyrki Kallio
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

jyrki.kalliofiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7789

Chinese political culture and foreign policy

Vadim Kononenko
Vadim Kononenko
Researcher - The EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia research programme

vadim.kononenkoeuroparl.europa.eu
On leave of absence

Russia's foreign policy, Russia-EU relations, energy policy and interests, energy efficiency

Kaisa Korhonen
Kaisa Korhonen
Researcher - The European Union research programme

kaisa.korhonenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7741

EU as political system; European integration theory; Lisbon Treaty and EU institutional development

Noora Kotilainen
Noora Kotilainen
Visiting researcher- The Global Security research programme

noora.kotilainenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7791
Mobile +358 40 481 4004

Visual culture of war and crisis, Public diplomacy, Visual representations and image politics, Humanity politics, Humanitarianism, Human rights

Tiia Lehtonen
Tiia Lehtonen
Researcher - The European Union research programme

tiia.lehtonenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7732

Institutional development in the EU, Treaty revision negotiations and ratification processes, EU-Presidencies, intergovernmental decision-making, small member states

Anaïs Marin
Anaïs Marin
Researcher - The EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia research programme

anais.marinfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7753

Belarus: domestic affairs, foreign policy, relations with the EU and Russia

Patrick Matschoss
Patrick Matschoss
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

patrick.matschossfiia.fi

Global Climate Change Governance; Instruments of international, EU and German climate change and energy policies; Renewable Energies & related policies; Economics of climate change, energy growth & innovation; Mitigation scenarios

Mikael Mattlin
Mikael Mattlin
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

mikael.mattlinfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 4327781

Chinese foreign policy: China’s roles in global governance; EU-China relations; Chinese policy on strategic state-owned enterprises; Taiwan – Mainland China relations

Harri Mikkola
Harri Mikkola
Researcher - Finnish Perspectives to the European Security Market -project

harri.mikkolafiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7792
Mobile +358 50 574 0432

European security and defence market, Security research

Arkady Moshes
Arkady Moshes
Programme Director - The EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia research programme

arkady.moshesfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7750

Russia-EU relations, internal and foreign policy of Ukraine and Belarus

Hanna Ojanen
Hanna Ojanen
Researcher - The European Union research programme

hanna.ojanenfiia.fi
Telephone 09-4327738
Mobile +358 50-5740290

Interorganisational relations, in particular EU-NATO-UN; security and defence policy, European defence integration and the position of Turkey

Touko Piiparinen
Touko Piiparinen
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

touko.piiparinenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7783
Mobile +358 50 316 7994

UN peace operations and global crisis management, post-conflict peace-building and state-building, humanitarian intervention in armed conflicts

Katri Pynnöniemi
Katri Pynnöniemi
Researcher - The EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia research programme

katri.pynnoniemifiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7754

Russian foreign policy and foreign economic relations, Russia-EU relations, domestic developments in Russia, and Russia’s transport and infrastructure policies

Kristi  Raik
Kristi Raik
Researcher - The European Union research programme

kristi.raikfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7733

EU’s foreign policy, EU’s eastern neighbourhood, EU’s institutions, democratisation and democracy promotion, foreign and security policies of the Baltic countries

Eija Rotinen
Eija Rotinen
Visiting Researcher - The Global Security Research Programme

eija.rotinenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7782
Mobile +358 50 574 1235

Middle East Peace Process, North Africa, Latin America

Sinikukka Saari
Sinikukka Saari
Researcher - The EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia research programme

sinikukka.saarifiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7755
Mobile +358 50 540 7529
On parental leave from 25 November 2011

Political developments in Russia, Russian foreign policy, EU–Russia relations, EU’s Eastern Partnership, European democracy promotion

Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

charly.salonius-pasternakfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7784

United States foreign and domestic policy, peace-keeping and crisis management

Teemu Sinkkonen
Teemu Sinkkonen
Researcher - The European Union research programme

teemu.sinkkonenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7734
Mobile +358 503167996

Terrorism and other political radicalism, European counter-terrorism, Crisis management in the CSDP framework, Spain, Georgia

Marikki Stocchetti
Marikki Stocchetti
Researcher - The European Union research programme

marikki.stocchettifiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7735
Mobile +358 50 316 7997

The EU’s development and trade policies, EU-Africa relations, The EU in global governance

Tanja Tamminen
Tanja Tamminen
Researcher - The European Union research programme

tanja.tamminenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7736

EU Western Balkans relations (CSDP and enlargement policy), civilian crisis management, state-building, regional cooperation

Teija Tiilikainen
Teija Tiilikainen
Director; Editor in chief, Ulkopolitiikka (Finnish Journal of Foreign Affairs)

teija.tiilikainenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7701

European integration and the EU's political institutions as well as the Common Foreign and Security Policy; the European security policy system; Finland's foreign and security policy

Antto Vihma
Antto Vihma
Researcher - The Global Security Research Programme

antto.vihmafiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7785
Mobile +358 50 372 4568

Global climate governance; Climate negotiations and strategies; Developing countries and climate change

Mikael Wigell
Mikael Wigell
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

mikael.wigellfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7786
Mobile +358 40 5831371

Latin American political economy – particularly Argentina, Brazil, and Chile , International aid and development cooperation, Democratization in developing countries

Barbara Zanchetta
Barbara Zanchetta
Researcher - The Global Security research programme

zanchetta.barbaragmail.com
On leave of absence

U.S. foreign policy; Transatlantic relations and “out of area” security issues – Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan; Nuclear arms control and non-proliferation