Katja Creutz is Programme Director of the Global Security and Governance research programme. She is also an Affiliated Research Fellow with the Erik Castrén Institute at the University of Helsinki. Her main field of expertise is international law and especially issues of responsibility, human rights and global governance. Dr Creutz holds a Doctor of Laws degree (2015) and a Master of Laws programme degree from the University of Helsinki (2004) and a Master of Political Science from Åbo Akademi University (2000).
Creutz has previously worked as Research Fellow at the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights of the University of Helsinki. She is the former Executive Editor of the Finnish Yearbook of International Law. She has published extensively on responsibility in international law, non-state actors, human rights and Nordic issues. Her latest academic publications include: ”The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and Rights Protection: Revisionist or Just Another Kid on the Block?” and ”Nordic Experiences in the UN Human Rights Council: A Tour d’Horizon of 2019 with Iceland and Denmark”. She is also the author of the monograph ”State Responsibility in the International Legal Order: A Critical Appraisal” (CUP, 2020).
Expertis
Folkrätt, speciellt ansvarsfrågor; mänskliga rättigheter; global styrning.
Examen
Juris Doktor, Helsingfors universitet, 2015.
Master of Laws (LL.M.)-program (folkrätt), Helsingfors universitet, 2004.
Politices magister (folkrätt), Åbo Akademi, 2000.
Språkkunskaper
svenska, finska, engelska (arbetsspråk), franska (nöjaktiga kunskaper)
Projekt
Spänningar i världspolitiken och Finland
Avskräckningspolitikens nya utmaningar
Utvecklingen av EU:s sanktionspolitik: Politiska och ekonomiska följder för Finland
Superregionalism och konnektivitet i Asien
Multilateralt samarbete i den strategiska konkurrensens tidsålder: Finlands och Europeiska unionens påverkansmöjligheter
Reignite Multilateralism via Technology