Hanna Partinen

Hanna Partinen is a University Teacher and Doctoral Student (Doctor of Laws) at the Law School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, University of Eastern Finland. She coordinates the RELIEF project on legal systems' resilience in sustainability transitions. Her research focuses on environmental law, legal education, public administration, and spatial planning policies. She is affiliated with CCEEL (Center for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law) and the Environmental Law Research Group.

Her academic journey includes doctoral studies alongside teaching. Key research interests involve climate-resilient urban planning, administrative governance, and legal frameworks for sustainability. Recent work explores policy coherence in spatial planning and the role of research freedom in legal academia.

Publications span peer-reviewed journals (e.g., Oikeustiede, Administration Research) and policy reports, addressing topics like land-use objectives, public administration education, and legal scholarship's societal role. She collaborates extensively with institutions like the Finnish Environment Institute and participates in national projects.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. Her advising and grants focus on doctoral supervision and project coordination (RELIEF, VAT-esiselvityshankkeen). She contributes to interdisciplinary teams like the Environmental Law Research Group and actively engages in educational initiatives to enhance legal professionals' competencies in sustainability contexts.