Karoliina Hurri
Postdoctoral Fellow- Climate politics
- Climate leadership
- International climate negotiations
- China in global climate politics
Karoliina Hurri is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center on Climate Politics and Security (CLIPS) at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs. She is part of the Academy of Finland funded project TRANSCLIM (2020–2024), which studies transparency and effectiveness in global climate governance.
She earned her D.Soc.Sci degree in World Politics at the University of Helsinki in 2023. Her doctoral dissertation focused on the construction of climate leadership in the social interaction between the Global North and South. She particularly researched China’s role in the UN climate negotiations. In addition, she has worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the project “Climate Responsibility as a Normative Cornerstone of Multilateral Cooperation?” at the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapland.
Doctor of Social Sciences (World Politics), University of Helsinki, 2023
Master of Arts (Development Geography), University of Helsinki, 2016