Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL OBJECTIVE FOR THE YEARS TO COME
CURRENT POSITION
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF UTRECHT (NL)
Lecturing, tutoring and supervising BA and MA courses and students
2021-2022
LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF UTRECHT (NL)
Lecturing, tutoring and supervising BA and MA courses and students
2019-2021
POSTDOC RESEARCHER, DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN (NL)
Postdoc research assistant on a HERA-funded project on cemeteries and crematoria as public spaces of belonging in Europe; see www.cemi-hera.org
2018-2019
LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES, UTRECHT UNIVERSITY (NL) &
LECTURER, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE UTRECHT (NL)
Lecturing, tutoring and marking undergraduate and graduate courses, e.g., Introduction to religious studies, Religion in the Dutch context, Postmodern spiritualities in Europe, Global religions, Introduction to anthropology, Multidisciplinarity; supervising BA theses
2017-CURRENT POSITION
LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSTIY NIJMEGEN (NL)
Lecturing and marking undergraduate courses on Christianity and popular culture, and New religious movements in the West
2017-2018
LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
Lecturing, tutoring and marking undergraduate and graduate courses, e.g., on ethnography, gender, migration, Asia, and participation in the job market. Supervising BA and MA theses
2016
JUNIOR RESEARCHER, DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSTIY NIJMEGEN (NL)
2014-2015
TEACHING ASSISTANT AND TUTOR, DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA)
Tutoring and marking undergraduate courses on Human evolution and diversity, Justice and development, Anthropology of the city, and Drugs across cultures
2012-2016
PHD ANTHROPOLOGY, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA)
PhD thesis: ‘In the Eye of the Typhoon: Aspirations of Buddhists and Catholics in urban Hong Kong’, an exploration of lived religion in urban Hong Kong.
2009-2010
MA COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
Awarded with cum laude
2008-2009
MA CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
2007-2008
BA COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
2004-2007
BA CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
2020
IMISCOE CALL FOR BOOK PROPOSALS
First prize, full Open Access Fee Waiver
2016
SCHOLARSHIP, RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN (NL)
Stimulering Wetenschappelijk Talent, 0.6 FTE for 5 months.
2013
GRANT, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA)
Postgraduate Research Fund (PGRF), $5,341. ADDITIONAL PRIZE: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) Commendation award, $ 500.
2013
GRANT, STICHTING SORMANI FONDS NIJMEGEN (NL)
€1,500 used for ethnographic research.
2012-2015
SCHOLARSHIP, MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY SYDNEY (AUSTRALIA)
International Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (iMQRES). AU$ 24,437 annually.
2010-2011
PROJECT OFFICER, KNOWLEDGE CENTRE RELIGION AND DEVELOPMENT, OIKOS UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS
Researching the role of religion in development projects; co-writing a handbook on religion in development; co-developing a new website.