Saila Heinikoski is a Senior Research Fellow in The European Union and Strategic Competition research programme at the Finnish Institute of International affairs. She holds a PhD in political science and a master’s degree in social sciences. After completing her doctoral studies at the University of Turku she also has worked as a Researcher at the Finnish Border Guard, as a Senior Lecturer in political science at the University of Lapland, as a Post-doctoral Researcher at the EuroStorie Centre of Excellence at the University of Helsinki and as a Senior Specialist at the Migration Department of the Finnish Ministry of the Interior. She has also worked as a visiting researcher at the universities of Catania, Trento and Bologna. Her areas of expertise include EU migration policy, border management, free movement, EU external relations and European integration.
Expertise
EU migration policy, border management, free movement, EU external relations, European security, European integration
Degrees
PhD (Political Science/International Relations), University of Turku
Master of Social Sciences (Political Science/International Relations), University of Turku
Master of Arts (Italian Translation), University of Turku
Language skills
Finnish, English, Italian, Swedish (working languages), French, Romanian, Spanish, German
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Expertise
EU migration policy, border management, free movement, EU external relations, European security, European integration
Degrees
PhD (Political Science/International Relations), University of Turku
Master of Social Sciences (Political Science/International Relations), University of Turku
Master of Arts (Italian Translation), University of Turku
Language skills
Finnish, English, Italian, Swedish (working languages), French, Romanian, Spanish, German
All publications
FIIA Briefing Paper
09 / 2024
Europe European Union Refugee policy
FIIA Briefing Paper
02 / 2022
Belarus European Union Refugee policy Security and Defence Policy
FIIA Briefing Paper
02 / 2021
European Union Finnish foreign policy Schengen
FIIA Briefing Paper
11 / 2020
Crisis Management Europe European Union Multilateralism Refugee policy
FIIA Briefing Paper
04 / 2020
Covid-19 European Union Finnish foreign policy Human rights Multilateralism Nordic cooperation pandemic
FIIA Briefing Paper
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Heinikoski, Saila (2022).
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COVID-19-tutkimuskatsaus (3):50-55.
Covid-19 European Union pandemic
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Covid-19 European Union pandemic
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Covid-19 European Union pandemic
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Covid-19 European Union pandemic
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Finnish foreign policy North Korea Schengen Sweden
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Arctic region Baltic states European Union Finnish foreign policy Schengen Sweden
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European Union Refugee policy Schengen
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Arctic region International law Security and Defence Policy Sweden United States
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European Union Finnish foreign policy Schengen Security and Defence Policy
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Nordic cooperation
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European Union France Germany Schengen United Kingdom
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Democracy Freedom of speech
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Heinikoski, Saila (2020).
Kansainväliset suhteet, EU ja turvallisuus.
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COVID-19-tutkimuskatsaus 6/2020 .
Helsinki:
Valtioneuvoston kanslia.
43-47.
China European Union International law Schengen Security and Defence Policy United States
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Europe European Union Human rights International law Schengen
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Finnish foreign policy Security and Defence Policy
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Europe Schengen United States
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Heinikoski, Saila (2020).
Resilience of the EU's project.
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Pirozzi, Nicoletta; Tekin, Funda; Toygürm, Ilke
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Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to incoming the German Presidency .
TEPSA Trans European Policy Studies Association.
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European Union Schengen
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Human rights Refugee policy
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European Union Finnish foreign policy
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European Union Finnish foreign policy Security and Defence Policy Sweden
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European Union
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European Union
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Democracy European Union
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European Union
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European Union
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Schengen
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Baltic Sea region
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European Union
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International law
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European Union United Kingdom
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Baltic Sea region
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European Union
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Baltic Sea region
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European Union
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International law
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Baltic Sea region
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Nanu, Paul; Heinikoski, Saila; Marinica, Susanna; Niemelä, Riikka & Seppänen, Eveliina
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(2015).
Columna.
Turku:
University of Turku.
European Union
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European Union Italy
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European Union
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European Union United Kingdom
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European Union
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