Work experience:
- 2021 – now: PhD candidate, Avans Hogeschool / University of Groningen. More info, and some output.
- 2021 – now: tutor & QA coordinator, MA Animation and MA Fine Art & Design, St. Joost School of Art & Design, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
- 2013 – 2021: lecturer, Communication & Multimedia Design (CMD), Avans Hogeschool, ‘s-Hertogenbosch. Next to teaching (list of courses), I was QA coordinator (2015–2019) and member of CMD’s assessment committee (2019–2021) and curriculum committee (2016–2019); and also member of research groups Human-Centred Creation (2018-2019) and Sustainable Working and Organising (2019-2022).
- 2008 – 2013: lecturer, ICT & Media Design and Game Design & Technology, Fontys Hogeschool, Eindhoven.
- 2005 – 2008: lecturer, Interaction Design and Game Design & Development, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (HKU).
- 1998 – 2005: freelance multimedia designer/editor/producer. Among other things, I designed & edited the website of Dutch indie rock trio Caesar (1998–2008); I was an editor/assistant-producer for VPRO 3VOOR12 (2002–2004), writer & production manager at EKKO, Utrecht (2002–2005), and designed/built a bunch of other websites.
Education:
- 2021 – now: University of Groningen. PhD, Philosophy
- 2011 – 2013: Tilburg University. MA, Philosophy (cum laude). Master’s thesis: Incredible simulations: scientific philosophy and the agent-based modelling of social phenomena, supervisors: Herman de Regt and Jan Sprenger.
- 2002 – 2003: HKU & Open University (UK). MA, Interactive Multimedia
- 1999 – 2003: HKU, Bachelor of Art & Technology, Digital Media Design (cum laude). Some highlights: multimedia performance at the Crossing Border Festival with Roald van Oosten (2000), internship at VPRO 3VOOR12 (2001-2002), interactive installation at the Over het IJ Festival (2002), an exchange with VGIK film school in Moscow (2003).
Other certifications:
- 2018: Seniorkwalificatie Examinering (SKE), Avans LIC
- 2016: Basiskwalificatie Examinering (BKE), Edufit
- 2009: Teaching qualification (hbo), Fontys PABO Tilburg
Languages:
Native Dutch, full professional English, limited working French and German.