Outi Korhonen
professor, S.J.D. (Harv.), Lic.Phil., LL.M., M.Sc.
outi.korhonen@utu.fi Caloniankuja 3 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6591-2022 |
Areas of expertise
International law, global law and policy, governance, critical theory, law and emerging technologies
International law, global law and policy, governance, critical theory, law and emerging technologies
Biography
-general international law
-human rights
-international and EU environmental regulation
-law and technology
-crisis and post-conflict governance
-jurisprudence
Korhonen has advised on EU-compatible law-drafting in Eastern Europe; prepared human rights and civics manuals in Kosovo, and participated in a joint Scandinavian project to support the rehabilitation of former combatants.
Professor Korhonen obtained her doctorate at Harvard Law School. Her main area of expertise is international law. Korhonen has worked in academia and in government, She is Docent at the Universities of Helsinki and Eastern Finland (Finland). She has taught at Boston University (Brussels), Universite Libre de Bruxelles, and American University (Cairo) as well as in the Sciences Po Universite intensive doctoral summer program in law; she serves as core faculty in the Institute of Global Law and Policy (Harvard Law School) and as a member on a number of editorial boards of academic journal/yearbooks. Her teaching spans over a variety of international and law subjects including:
-general international law
-human rights
-international and EU environmental regulation
-law and technology
-crisis and post-conflict governance
-jurisprudence
Korhonen has advised on EU-compatible law-drafting in Eastern Europe; prepared human rights and civics manuals in Kosovo, and participated in a joint Scandinavian project to support the rehabilitation of former combatants.
Her research interests are global comprising topics of law and policy, critical theory and philosophy including methodology. Korhonen's projects investigate law and governance in the cyberspace, web3.0 technologies and the metaverse. Korhonen's publications include several books and she is author of more than 70 scholarly articles and book chapters. She has administrative experience from the Finnish government and the EU.
Teaching
All levels of international law: introduction, advanced, master's thesis, doctoral studies
Selective courses
Publications
- Elusive Interdisciplinarity in International Law in the Nordics (2024)
- Nordic Journal of International Law
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Green Transition through Energy Inclusion Communities and DAOs (with appended list of exemplary organizations) (2023) Korhonen Outi, Ala-Ruona Jari
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - ‘If only they listened to Simone Weil’: From Rights to Roots (2023) Portraits of Women in International Law: New Names and Forgotten Faces? Korhonen Outi
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - Konfliktikierteestä rauhankierteeseen – miten torjua Ukrainan ja Lähi-Idän uudet sodat? (2023)
- MustRead
(Popularised article or blog post (E1)) - Subjecthood in Cyberspace and the Uncanny Valley of International Law (2023)
- Nordic Journal of International Law
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - The Evergreen Examination Question (2023)
- Völkerrechtsblog
(Article or data-article in scientific journal (B1)) - Value as Potentiality: Blockchain and the Age of Institutional Challenges (2023) Constitutions of Value: Law, Governance, and Political Ecology Korhonen Outi, Rantala Juho
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - Planned Misery of the Children in Al-Hol: Distancing as Bar to Rights and Consular Protection (2022)
- Beijing law review
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Blockchain Governance Challenges: Beyond Libertarianism (2021)
- American journal of international law unbound
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - From interdisciplinary to x-disciplinary methodology of international law (2021) Research Methods in International Law Korhonen Outi
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - Lohkoketjuteknologian yhteiskunta. Osa III: Hajahuomioita uniikeista tokeneista (2021)
- Niin & näin
(Article or data-article in scientific journal (B1)) - Mapping power in cyberspace (2021) Research Handbook on International Law and Cyberspace Korhonen Outi, Markovich Ekaterina
(Refereed article in compilation book (A3)) - The Case Against Ripple: Microhistories of Cases in the Blockchain Space (2021)
- Crypto law review
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - "The DAO Listing" - A Collection of Past and Present DAO Projects (2021) Korhonen Outi, Rantala Juho, Markovich Ekaterina, Jylhä-Vuorio Henrik, Alvesalo-Kuusi Anne, Kumpula Anne, Alitalo Oona
(Published development or research report or study (D4)) - Valtion ja yritysten roolit ekohyvinvointivaltioon kytkeytyvien toimitusketjujen sääntelyssä (2021)
- Alue ja ympäristö
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - COVID-19 Mitigation and Global Justice: On the Swedish Experiment (2020)
- Journal of Emerging and Rare Diseases
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Lohkoketjuteknologian sääntely - Libran haasteet (2020)
- Politiikasta.fi
(Popularised article or blog post (E1)) - Value as Potentiality – Blockchain and the Age of Institutional Challenges (2020)
- Verfassungsblog
(Popularised article or blog post (E1)) - Blockchain Governance: Redistributing Societal Interactions and Institutions - A Research Agenda (2019)
- Crypto law review
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1)) - Soft and Hard Trends of Prevention (2019)
- CIFILE Journal of International Law
(Refereed journal article or data article (A1))