About
Carri Ginter is an Associate Professor of European Law at the University of Tartu's Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Law. She has held this position since 2006, progressing from Assistant to Lecturer and then Associate Professor. Her academic career includes a Doctor's Degree in European Law (2008) under Raul Narits, focusing on the application of EU principles in Estonia's Supreme Court.
Educational Background:
- LLM in European Law (Stockholm University, 2001)
- Baccalaureus Artium in Law (Concordia International University Estonia, 2000)
Research Focus:
Her work centers on EU law compliance, public procurement frameworks, human rights, and legal harmonization. Notable projects include:
- Public administration vs public procurement: legal aspects of 'make or buy' decisions (2022-2025)
- Teaching EU law through youth engagement (2022-2025)
Awards & Grants:
- University of Tartu Medal (2023)
- Jean Monnet Chair (2022, 2019)
- Over €700k in research funding from the Estonian Research Council and EU Commission
Key Contributions:
Her 111+ publications span EU law implementation, public procurement transparency, and anti-discrimination frameworks. She collaborates internationally on Baltic legal systems and procurement standards.