Jussi P. Laine
@jpluef.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary Border Scholar, University of Easter Finland. Borders/Migration/Security ｜ Section Editor for the Oxford Intersection on BORDERS
Pleased to share that my article “Navigating migration challenges in Uganda’s West Nile borderlands” i
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The piece highlights shifting hospitality, resource competition & gendered vulnerabilities, offering implications for more inclusive forced #migration policy. @springernature.com
🔗 rdcu.be/eT273
The piece highlights shifting hospitality, resource competition & gendered vulnerabilities, offering implications for more inclusive forced #migration policy. @springernature.com
Navigating migration challenges in Uganda’s West Nile borderlands: policy, practice, and governance
rdcu.be
December 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Pleased to share that my article “Navigating migration challenges in Uganda’s West Nile borderlands” i
🔗 rdcu.be/eT273
The piece highlights shifting hospitality, resource competition & gendered vulnerabilities, offering implications for more inclusive forced #migration policy. @springernature.com
🔗 rdcu.be/eT273
The piece highlights shifting hospitality, resource competition & gendered vulnerabilities, offering implications for more inclusive forced #migration policy. @springernature.com
"Resilience has emerged as a central, even if at times rhetorical, motif in Finland’s evolving security lexicon, reflecting a recognition that institutional alignment alone cannot encompass the full spectrum of adaptive strategies required in an era of complex threats."
doi.org/10.1080/2573...
doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Border anxiety and resilience: Finland’s strategic shift in a new geopolitical era
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has profoundly altered Finland’s security environment and prompted a historic shift in its strategic orientation. Long defined by military non-alignment and ...
doi.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"Resilience has emerged as a central, even if at times rhetorical, motif in Finland’s evolving security lexicon, reflecting a recognition that institutional alignment alone cannot encompass the full spectrum of adaptive strategies required in an era of complex threats."
doi.org/10.1080/2573...
doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Pleased to share my piece: “Border anxiety and resilience: Finland’s strategic shift in a new geopolitical era”
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Finland’s transformation reflects both responses to external threats and deeper renegotiations of national identity.
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Finland’s transformation reflects both responses to external threats and deeper renegotiations of national identity.
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
Border anxiety and resilience: Finland’s strategic shift in a new geopolitical era
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has profoundly altered Finland’s security environment and prompted a historic shift in its strategic orientation. Long defined by military non-alignment and ...
doi.org
December 8, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Pleased to share my piece: “Border anxiety and resilience: Finland’s strategic shift in a new geopolitical era”
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Finland’s transformation reflects both responses to external threats and deeper renegotiations of national identity.
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.1080/2573...
Finland’s transformation reflects both responses to external threats and deeper renegotiations of national identity.
@tandfresearch.bsky.social
Border heritage isn’t neutral — it’s political. Memorials and heritage sites often reinforce national myths and divisions, but they can also become spaces of resistance, encounter, and hope. #BorderHeritage #Geopolitics #borders @absborders.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Geopolitics and Memorialisation of Borders
Geopolitics pervades memorialisation of borders worldwide. Border heritage sites commonly form powerful geopolitical bordering by creating myths of division and difference to serve the nation-state...
www.tandfonline.com
June 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Border heritage isn’t neutral — it’s political. Memorials and heritage sites often reinforce national myths and divisions, but they can also become spaces of resistance, encounter, and hope. #BorderHeritage #Geopolitics #borders @absborders.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Two Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) positions in border studies.
The Karelian Institute at UEF invites applications for two Doctoral Researcher positions. To begin on 1 August 2025. Read more below and submit your application no later than 11 May 2025.
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The Karelian Institute at UEF invites applications for two Doctoral Researcher positions. To begin on 1 August 2025. Read more below and submit your application no later than 11 May 2025.
uef.varbi.com/what:job/job...
Two Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) positions in border studies (Karelia, Karelianness, and Finnish-Russian border and border area)
The Karelian Institute at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies invites applications for two Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) positions on the Joensuu Campus. The positions will begin o
uef.varbi.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Two Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) positions in border studies.
The Karelian Institute at UEF invites applications for two Doctoral Researcher positions. To begin on 1 August 2025. Read more below and submit your application no later than 11 May 2025.
uef.varbi.com/what:job/job...
The Karelian Institute at UEF invites applications for two Doctoral Researcher positions. To begin on 1 August 2025. Read more below and submit your application no later than 11 May 2025.
uef.varbi.com/what:job/job...
Worth checking out if in #Lappeenranta Muurituristi (Wall tourist) exhibition by Harri Pälviranta! #Walls have become an image of security, yet the more we build them, the less safe we feel 🤷🏻♂️ @absborders.bsky.social @lprmuseot.bsky.social Strong visuals - brings back memories… yle.fi/a/74-20154294
Suomalainen päätti ikuistaa maailman rajuimmat raja-aidat valokuviin – joutui heti vaikeuksiin
Harri Pälviranta kävi kuvaamassa pakolaisten ei-toivottua maahanmuuttoa varten rakennettuja aitoja kolmessatoista maassa.
yle.fi
April 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Worth checking out if in #Lappeenranta Muurituristi (Wall tourist) exhibition by Harri Pälviranta! #Walls have become an image of security, yet the more we build them, the less safe we feel 🤷🏻♂️ @absborders.bsky.social @lprmuseot.bsky.social Strong visuals - brings back memories… yle.fi/a/74-20154294
📢📢📢Exciting news!
James W Scott and I have assumed a new role as Section Editors for the Oxford Intersection on #BORDERS. Our section focuses on Theory and Practice. If interested in contributing to this new interdisciplinary resource, please get in touch: academic.oup.com/intersection...
James W Scott and I have assumed a new role as Section Editors for the Oxford Intersection on #BORDERS. Our section focuses on Theory and Practice. If interested in contributing to this new interdisciplinary resource, please get in touch: academic.oup.com/intersection...
Borders
Borders are specific sites, but they are not static, being constantly enacted and reproduced. They often have a physical presence, but their significance stretc
academic.oup.com
January 22, 2025 at 9:54 AM
📢📢📢Exciting news!
James W Scott and I have assumed a new role as Section Editors for the Oxford Intersection on #BORDERS. Our section focuses on Theory and Practice. If interested in contributing to this new interdisciplinary resource, please get in touch: academic.oup.com/intersection...
James W Scott and I have assumed a new role as Section Editors for the Oxford Intersection on #BORDERS. Our section focuses on Theory and Practice. If interested in contributing to this new interdisciplinary resource, please get in touch: academic.oup.com/intersection...