Freek Janssens

Advocacy and Acquisition Officer at COC Nederland
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL
Languages
  • Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Italian Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • Netherlands
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advocacy and Acquisition Officer
      • Jan 2021 - Present

    • National Project Manager
      • Oct 2019 - Dec 2020

      National Project Manager for Youth and Education

    • Netherlands
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Sep 2016 - Present

      Lecturer at the department of anthropology (specialisation: environmental anthropology, sustainability & qualitative research methods) Lecturer at the department of anthropology (specialisation: environmental anthropology, sustainability & qualitative research methods)

  • Het Markttheater
    • Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
    • Board Member
      • 2019 - 2021

  • Independent researcher
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands & Los Angeles, USA
    • "The cultural politics of PrEP activism in the Netherlands and the US"
      • Mar 2019 - Oct 2019

      Comparative research project on PrEP activism in the United States (Los Angeles area) and the Netherlands (Amsterdam area). Comparative research project on PrEP activism in the United States (Los Angeles area) and the Netherlands (Amsterdam area).

    • Netherlands
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Academic Director
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2019

      Academic director of the "Social Movements & Social Change" (2019-2020) and the "Urban Food Experience" (2016-2018) Summer Schools at the Graduate School of Social Sciences

    • Lecturer
      • Sep 2013 - Aug 2016

      Lecturer at the Departments of Anthropology and Sociology (specialisation: urban sociology and social movements)

    • PHD Researcher
      • Feb 2009 - Aug 2013

      PhD Research project at the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research: "The Politics of Public Domain: Ethical urbanism around marketplaces in London, Amsterdam & Istanbul"

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Research Fellow
      • Mar 2019 - Aug 2019

    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • May 2018 - Feb 2019

      Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Geography in the "Queer Memorials: International Comparative Perspectives on Sexual Diversity and Social Inclusivity" (QMem) project

    • Netherlands
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

      Lecturer in the Academic Core module "The Global Identity Experience" Lecturer in the Academic Core module "The Global Identity Experience"

  • Stil Novo
    • Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
    • Co-Founder
      • 2005 - 2015

      Consultancy and advice through interdisciplinary research and applied ethnography. Examples of our work: - "StadsSpelen" : public event connecting people within and accross neighbourhoods in Amsterdam through cooking food (commissioned by StadsSpelen, 2006) - "Mensa Academica" : anthropological dinners that combine the tasting of food and the understanding of culture (commissioned by the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Amsterdam, and other private parties, 2007 - 2008) - "De Slag om Brussel" : research for TV programme on cheese production in Sardinia, Italy (commissioned by VPRO Broadcasting Company, 2009) Show less

    • Visiting Research Fellow
      • Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

      Visiting Research Fellow at the "Netherlands Institute in Turkey" while conducting ethnographic research on the governance and experience of street markets in Istanbul. Visiting Research Fellow at the "Netherlands Institute in Turkey" while conducting ethnographic research on the governance and experience of street markets in Istanbul.

  • Italië in Oost
    • Dappermarkt, Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
    • Market Trader
      • Oct 2011 - Feb 2012

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Research Associate
      • 2010 - 2011

      Visiting Research Associate at the "London East Research Institute" while conducting ethnographic research on the effects of the 2012 London Olympic Games on food networks in East London. Visiting Research Associate at the "London East Research Institute" while conducting ethnographic research on the effects of the 2012 London Olympic Games on food networks in East London.

    • Netherlands
    • Writing and Editing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor-in-Chief
      • 2008 - 2009

      As Editor-in-Chief I was responsible for the publication of a periodic academic journal in Social and Cultural Anthropology. At the time, the Journal had an editorial team of 13 people. During this period, the Journal made the first of what was to become an annual field trip to report extensively on issues related to anthropology and the media, such as the lack of freedom of press in Moldova (Special Issue and Exhibition organised in Amsterdam in 2009). As Editor-in-Chief I was responsible for the publication of a periodic academic journal in Social and Cultural Anthropology. At the time, the Journal had an editorial team of 13 people. During this period, the Journal made the first of what was to become an annual field trip to report extensively on issues related to anthropology and the media, such as the lack of freedom of press in Moldova (Special Issue and Exhibition organised in Amsterdam in 2009).

    • Netherlands
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Administrative Assistant
      • 2008 - 2008

  • Borough Food Market
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Market Trader
      • 2007 - 2007

      NB: this was part of my ethnographic fieldwork in the market. NB: this was part of my ethnographic fieldwork in the market.

    • Book-reviewer
      • 2007 - 2007

    • Netherlands
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant to the Department of Anthropology
      • 2004 - 2007

    • Programme Coordinator and Mentor
      • 2004 - 2007

    • Information Officer
      • 2003 - 2004

Education

  • University of Amsterdam
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Urban Studies
    2009 - 2017
  • Universidad de la Habana
    Spanish Language
    2010 - 2010
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam
    Philosophy
    2009 - 2009
  • University of Amsterdam
    BA, Philosophy
    2004 - 2009
  • University of Amsterdam
    MSc, Cultural Anthropology and Non-Western Sociology
    2007 - 2008
  • University of Amsterdam
    BSc, Cultural Anthropology and Non-Western Sociology
    2003 - 2007
  • University of Amsterdam
    Interdisciplinary Honours Programme
    2004 - 2005
  • Mill-Hill College
    VWO, Economics, Society and Culture
  • OSG Erasmus
    VWO, Economics, Society and Culture

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