Researcher - The European Union research programme

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Telephone +358 9 432 7731

Academic degree
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, Washington DC, 2009

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

Ongoing research projects
The EU’s role in a changing Middle East
The EU as a reference (Notre Europe)

Selected publications
 

"EU Foreign Policy and Political Islam: Towards a new Entente?", The International Spectator, Vol. 48, No. 1

Building Bridges or Digging Trenches: Civil Society Engagement after the Arab Spring, with Aaretti Siitonen, FIIA Working Paper 77

Still Awake: The Beginnings of Arab Democratic Change, with Patrycja Sasnal, FIIA-PISM Report, August 2012

After the Revolution: The EU and the Arab Transition, Notre Europe, Policy Paper 54, April 2012

Talking about the Revolution: Narratives on Origin and Future of the Arab Spring, EuroMeSCo Working Paper 9, February 2012

Positions of trust
Research Associate Notre Europe
Liaison Officer Euro-Mediterranean Study Commission

Languages
English and German (working languages), French, Italian (receptive skills)