{"id":25,"date":"2021-12-16T08:20:43","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T08:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/vengstro\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-06-02T19:56:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:56:14","slug":"output","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/vengstro\/output\/","title":{"rendered":"Output"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/the-promise-of-eu-democracy-9780198891192?q=9780198891192&amp;cc=gb&amp;lang=en\">Migration as a Challenge of Constitutional Democracy (with Katri Gadd)<\/a>, in Jan Wouters et al., The Promise of EU Democracy:\u00a0Reconnecting European Citizens? (OUP 2026).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/en\/publications\/r%C3%A4tten-i-tid-och-framtid\/\">R\u00e4tten i tid och framtid<\/a>, in <em>Festskrift \u00c4mnesf\u00f6reningen Stadga r.f. 1996-2026.<\/em> Eds Sonntag, T. &amp; Qvis\u00e9n, J. (2026) (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/talkingrights.org\/2026\/02\/10\/the-new-world-order-value-based-pragmatism-and-the-forging-of-community-interests\/\">The new world order, value-based pragmatism and the forging of community interests<\/a>, T\u00e5lkingRights Blog (10 February 2026)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.17541211\">3D Visualization of governance and regulatory layers<\/a>. Zenodo (2025).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1163\/9789004716315_011\">The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission<\/a> (HELCOM), in <a href=\"https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/title\/56438\">The Presence of International Organizations in the Evolution of the International Law of the Sea<\/a> (ed. Gabriela A. Oanta) Brill (2025).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.14266807\">Exploring Social Justice Innovation in Africa<\/a>, (with Maija Mustaniemi-Laakso), <a href=\"https:\/\/talkingrights.org\/\">T\u00e5lking rights blog<\/a> (12 November 2024)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003452423\">Social Justice Innovation in Africa<\/a>, eds Engstr\u00f6m, Mustaniemi-Laakso, Stark, Routledge 2024 (OA).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/chapters\/oa-edit\/10.4324\/9781003452423-1\/introduction-viljam-engstr%C3%B6m-maija-mustaniemi-laakso?context=ubx\">Introduction: Understanding social innovation in Africa<\/a> (with Maija Mustaniemi-Laakso), in <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003452423\">Social Justice Innovation in Africa<\/a> (eds Engstr\u00f6m, Mustaniemi-Laakso, Stark), Routledge 2024 (OA).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/chapters\/oa-edit\/10.4324\/9781003452423-3\/social-justice-innovation-viljam-engstr%C3%B6m-maija-mustaniemi-laakso?context=ubx&amp;refId=ad0a83d9-6c69-41bf-b9c2-8eefb50f2214\">Social Justice Innovation. A Cross-Disciplinary and Multilayered Agenda<\/a> (with Maija Mustaniemi-Laakso), in <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003452423\">Social Justice Innovation in Africa<\/a> (eds Engstr\u00f6m, Mustaniemi-Laakso, Stark), Routledge 2024 (OA).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Introduction to Sources and Actors&#8221; and &#8221;International organizations&#8221; in <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003451327\">Public International Law:<\/a> A Multi-Perspective Approach (eds. Hauck et al), Routledge 2024 (OA).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/13629395.2023.2291740\">EU delegations as intermediaries of perceptions of the EU: A view from the MENA region<\/a> (with Katri Gadd), Mediterranean Politics 2024 (OA)<\/p>\n<p>Climate change scenarios and future legal challenges: the northern seas experiment, (with Michel Rouleau-Dick), in Jetoo et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-elgar.com\/shop\/gbp\/understanding-marine-changes-9781035311101.html\">Understanding Marine Changes, Environmental Knowledge and Methods of Research<\/a> (Edvard Elgar 2023)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/journals\/fjhr20\/collections\/rights-in-the-mandate-of-and-work-of-int-org\">Special issue collection: Rights in the mandate and work of international organisation<\/a>, International Journal of Human Rights, 2 August 2023.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12142-023-00688-2\">Twenty-First-Century Crises and the Social Turn of International Financial Institutions<\/a>, 24 Human Rights Review 2023 (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4766113\">The EU\u2019s Interaction with Institutions in the Baltic Sea Region<\/a>, in Rosas and Ringbom (eds), The EU and the Baltic Sea Area (Bloomsbury), 2023<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Public_International_Law\/Subjects_and_Actors_in_International_Law\">Subjects and Actors in International Law<\/a>, in Public International Law: An Open Textbook (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Public_International_Law\">Wikibooks<\/a>), 2023 (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Public_International_Law\/Actors_in_International_Law\/International_Organizations\">International Organizations<\/a>, (with Grazyna Baranowska and Tamsin Paige) in Public International Law: An Open Textbook (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikibooks.org\/wiki\/Public_International_Law\">Wikibooks<\/a>), 2023 (OA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/internationallaw.blog\/2022\/11\/28\/last-chance-a-call-for-mutual-intelligibility-between-international-law-and-social-sciences\/\">Last Chance? A Call for Mutual Intelligibility Between International Law and Social Sciences<\/a>, InternationalLawBlog, 28.11.2022 (with Michel Rouleau-Dick). (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/13642987.2022.2102609\"><span class=\"single_highlight_class\">Rights<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"single_highlight_class\">in<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"single_highlight_class\">the<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"single_highlight_class\">mandate<\/span> and work of international organisations, <\/a>International Journal of Human Rights, 2022. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/13642987.2022.2078313\">Social protection in the mandate of the IMF<\/a>,\u00a0 International Journal of Human Rights, 2022. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09240519221092599\">Vulnerabilisation: Between mainstreaming and human rights overreach<\/a> (with Mikaela Heikkil\u00e4 and Maija Mustaniemi-Laakso), Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights, 2022. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ejiltalk.org\/credentials-and-the-politics-of-representation-whats-in-it-for-the-un\/\">Credentials and the Politics of Representation: What\u00b4s in it for the UN?<\/a>, EJIL:Talk!, 11 October 2021. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reconnect-europe.eu\/blog\/the-paradoxes-of-democratic-legitimacy-in-eu-migration-policies\/\">&#8221;The Paradoxes of Democratic Legitimacy in EU Migration Policies&#8221;<\/a> (with Katri Gadd), RECONNET Blog, 7 January 2021. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abo.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2021-Engstrom-and-Vegar-Social-Protection-Policies-of-IOs.pdf\">Social Protection Policies of International Organizations<\/a> (with Aliina Vegar), Institute for Human Rights Working Paper 1\/2021. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reconnect-europe.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/D13.1.pdf\">Democratic Legitimacy in EU Migration Policies<\/a> (with Katri Gadd and Barbara Grabowska-Moroz), RECONNECT: Reconciling Europe with its Citizens through Democracy and Rule of Law, Working Paper 13\/1 (2020). (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/voelkerrechtsblog.org\/the-state-is-dead-long-live-the-state-statehood-in-an-age-of-catastrophe\/\">&#8221;The state is dead &#8211; long live the state! Statehood in an age of catastrophe&#8221;<\/a> (with Michel Rouleau-Dick), V\u00f6lkerrechtsblog,<em>\u00a0<\/em>1 May 2020. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/journals\/nord\/89\/2\/article-p209_209.xml\">&#8221;The IMF and Protection of Vulnerable Groups&#8221;<\/a>, Nordic Journal of International Law 89 (2020). (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/personalbloggen\/2020\/01\/28\/aas-basta-kurs\/\">&#8221;\u00c5A:s b\u00e4sta kurs&#8221;<\/a>, Personalbloggen\/\u00c5bo Akademi, 28 January 2020. (OA)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gojil.eu\/\">&#8221;Unpacking the Debate on Social Protection Floors&#8221;<\/a>, Goettingen Journal of International Law 9 (2019) 3. (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/voelkerrechtsblog.org\/a-slow-revolution-to-protect-the-poor-and-vulnerable\/\">A slow revolution to protect the poor and vulnerable? The International Monetary Fund\u00b4s Social Spending Strategy 2019<\/a>&#8221;, V\u00f6lkerrechtsblog, 27 September 2019. (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/urn.fi\/URN:NBN:fi-fe2020100883178\">Regulating the Baltic Sea &#8211; A Showcase of Normative Pluralism<\/a>&#8221;, German Yearbook of International Law, vol 61, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iconnectblog.com\/2018\/08\/spanish-supreme-court-bringing-un-treaty-bodies-one-step-closer-to-international-courts\/\">Spanish Supreme Court Bringing UN Treaty Bodies One Step Closer to International Courts?<\/a>&#8221;, Iconnectblog (22.8.2018). (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/verfassungsblog.de\/converging-human-rights-and-economics\/\">Converging Human Rights and Economics?<\/a>&#8221;, Verfassungsblog (15.2.2018). (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.marpol.2018.09.014\">Complexities of the Baltic Sea Regulatory Framework<\/a>&#8221;, Marine Policy, vol 98, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.legal-tools.org\/doc\/aa0e2b\/\">Article 4: Legal status and powers of the Court<\/a>&#8221;, in Mark Klamberg (editor), Commentary on the Law of the International Criminal Court, FICHL Publication Series No. 29, Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher Brussels (2017). (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/18918131.2016.1204718\">Deference and the Human Rights Committee<\/a>&#8221;, Nordic Journal of Human Rights (2016).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.edilex.fi\/lakikirjasto\/16977.pdf\">Vid juridikens gr\u00c3\u00a4nser. Ekonomisk \u00c3\u00a5tstramning som m\u00c3\u00a4nniskor\u00c3\u00a4ttskr\u00c3\u00a4nkning?<\/a>&#8221; (eng. At the Borderlines of Law. Austerity Measures as Human Rights Violations?) in \u00c3\u201emnesf\u00c3\u00b6reningen Stadga &#8211; festskrift, Edita Publishing, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2734659\">The Political Economy of Austerity and Human Rights Law<\/a>&#8221;, Institute for Human Rights Working Paper 1\/2016. (OA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.deusto-publicaciones.es\/deusto\/index.php\/en\/europeos-en\/europeos01i-notebooks\">Challenges and complexities in the protection of fundamental rights in the EU\u00c2\u00b4s area of Freedom, Security, and Justice<\/a>&#8221; (with Mikaela Heikkil\u00e4), Cuadernos Europeos de Deusto (2015).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2607878\">Lisbonizing Back and Forth? Strategic Planning and Fundamental Rights in the AFSJ<\/a>&#8221; (with Mikaela Heikkil\u00e4), European Yearbook on Human Rights (2015).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.casematrixnetwork.org\/cmn-knowledge-hub\/icc-commentary-clicc\/\">Article 4: Legal status and powers of the Court<\/a>&#8221;, Commentary on the Law of the International Criminal Court (2014) (Klamberg Commentary).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/research.abo.fi\/converis\/portal\/Publication\/844797?auxfun=&amp;lang=en_GB\">Fundamental rights in the institutions and instruments of the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice<\/a>&#8221; (with Mikaela Heikkil\u00e4) (2014).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2607893\">Two Ways of Knowing International Law<\/a>&#8221;, Leiden Journal of International Law (2014), 27, pp. 525-536.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edilex.fi\/lakikirjasto\/9296.pdf\">&#8221;Oikeudellistumisen monimuotoisuudesta &#8211; esimerkki ihmisoikeusjuridiikasta&#8221;<\/a> (eng. On the Diversity of Judicialization &#8211; an Example from Human Rights Law&#8221;), Oikeus (2012).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/serial\/ILMC\">Constructing the Powers of International Institutions<\/a>, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3339246\">&#8221;Powers of Organizations and the Many Faces of Autonomy&#8221;<\/a>, in Richard Collins and Nigel White (eds), International Organizations and the Idea of Autonomy, Routledge, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4337\/9780857931290.00010\">&#8221;Reasoning on Powers of Organizations&#8221;<\/a>, in Jan Klabbers (ed.), Research Handbook on the Law of International Organizations, Edward Elgar Publishers, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;International Organizations, Constitutionalism, and Reform&#8221;, Finnish Yearbook of International Law 2009 (published 2011).<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2607866\">How to Tame the Elusive: Lessons from the Revision of the EU Flexibility Clause<\/a>&#8221;, International Organizations Law Review, vol. 7, no. 2, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Lissabonf\u00f6rdraget och EU:s flexibilitetsklausul: En utvecklingsmekanism i utveckling&#8221;, i &#8221;R\u00e4tt och utveckling &#8211; Oikeus ja kehitys: XIII R\u00e4ttsvetenskapens dagar&#8221;, Viljam Engstr\u00f6m (red.), \u00c5bo Akademis F\u00f6rlag 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;R\u00e4tt och utveckling &#8211; Oikeus ja kehitys: XIII R\u00e4ttsvetenskapens dagar&#8221;, Viljam Engstr\u00f6m (red.), \u00c5bo Akademis F\u00f6rlag 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Understanding Powers of International Organizations&#8221; (English translation of Lectio praecursoria), in the Finnish Yearbook of International Law 2008 (published in 2011).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doria.fi\/handle\/10024\/45327\">Understanding Powers of International Organizations: A Study of the Doctrines of Attributed Powers, Implied Powers and Constitutionalism &#8211; With a Special Focus on the Human Rights Committee<\/a>, \u00c5bo Akademi University Press, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;EU och legitimitet &#8211; en fr\u00e5ga i st\u00e4ndigt behov av tigande?&#8221;, Finsk Tidskrift, nr. 9, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Multinationella f\u00f6retag och m\u00e4nniskor\u00e4ttsbrott &#8211; fundamentala val&#8221;, in Mennesker &amp; Rettigheter, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Implied Powers of International Organizations: On the Character of a Legal Doctrine&#8221;, in Finnish Yearbook of International Law 2003.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Realizing the Global Compact&#8221;, The Erik Castr\u00e9n Institute of International Law and Human Rights, Forum Iuris, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Who Is Responsible for Corporate Human Rights Violations?&#8221;, \u00c5bo Akademi University, Institute for Human Rights, January 2002 (Research report).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition I have published a number of book reviews, papers, and shorter popular texts. 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