Researcher - The European Union research programme

tanja.tamminenfiia.fi
Telephone +358 9 432 7736

Academic degrees
Docteur en Science Politique (PhD)
(Institut des Études Politiques de Paris, 2009)

Expertise
EU Western Balkans relations (CSDP and enlargement policy)
Civilian crisis management, state-building
Regional cooperation

Ongoing research projects
EU’s state-building and peace-building efforts in the Balkans
EU enlargement
Regional and cross-border cooperation in South East Europe
Finnish Academy project “Towards Post-Western Europe: Challenges from Southeastern Margin” coordinated by Tampere Peace Research Institute

Selected publications
UPI Briefing Paper 70, “High expectations, limited capacities: Bottlenecks of the EU Civilian Crisis Management in Kosovo”, 24 November 2010

“Limits of the “institutionalisation before liberalisation” approach: EULEX Kosovo measuring its impact and fighting side-effects as an example” CMC Finland 2010 Yearbook on Peacebuilding and Civilian Crisis Management Studies, p. 60-70

«La coopération régionale en Europe du Sud-Est.De l’intervention à la surveillance internationale», Anatoli (Cemoti), Pour une nouvelle Entente balkanique, septembre, no. 1/2010, 133-144.

UPI Comment 6 (2010), Kosovo, laki ja järjestys: Oikeusvaltioperiaatteet puntarissa presidentin eron jälkeen / Kosovo, law and order: Balancing rule of law principles after the president’s resignation, 30.9.2010

Positions of Trust
President of the Board of the Finnish Association of Peace Research 2011
Vice-President of the Board of Finnish Association of International Studies 2011
Member of the Crisis Management Initiative

Languages
Finnish, English, French and German (working languages), Swedish (receptive skills), Albanian and Greek (basic)