Katie V. Laatikainen

Biography

Katie V. Laatikainen Visiting Professor, School of Management, University of Tampere, Tampere Finland (2016) Ph.D. in International Studies, University of South Carolina (1996) M.A. in International Studies, University of South Carolina (1992) Graduate Study at the International Graduate School, University of Stockholm (1991) B.A. in Political Science, Washburn University (1988) Denmark's International Studies Program, University of Copenhagen (1986).Visiting Professor, School of Management, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland, 2016-2017. Fulbright Scholar Award, Macao SAR, China, 2010. National Award: Outstanding Teaching in Political Science. American Political Science Association, August 2006. Adelphi University Teaching Excellence Award 2005-2006 (Tenured Faculty). Distinguished Faculty Excellence Award by the Senior Class of 2006, November 19, 2005. Omicron Delta Kappa (National Leadership Honor Society). Adelphi University Circle. Inducted 2005. Student Government Association Women’s Recognition Honor. Adelphi University. 2003. National Award: Outstanding Teaching in Political Science. American Political Science Association and Pi Sigma Alpha, August 2001. Outstanding Faculty Award, Wilkes University, May 2001.

Research Interest

Research focuses on international institutions in international relations, in particular the United Nations and the European Union. I have published several books and articles on United Nations Politics as well as how the European Union interacts with the United Nations, and EU foreign policy more generally.