dr. G. (Gwenda) van der Vaart

Professional Experience

2019-today   Assistant Professor -  Department of Spatial Planning and Environment, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen.

2019   Postdoc - Department of Spatial Planning and Environment, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen.

2018-2019   Working Holiday Maker @ Australia.  

2017-2018   Junior Researcher - Department of Spatial Planning and Environment, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen.

2017-2018   Research Employee - Foundation PeerGrouP, Donderen.

2013-2018   PhD Researcher - 'Arts & Resilience in a Rural Community. The value of arts-based community activities in resilience-building in Pingjum, northern Netherlands'. Department of Cultural Geography, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen.

Education

2018   PhD Arts & Resilience in a Rural Community. The value of arts-based community activities in resilience-building in Pingjum, northern Netherlands. Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen.

2013   Research Master (Cum Laude) in Regional Studies; Spaces & Places, Analysis & Intervention, University of Groningen.
Including a semester abroad at the University of Florida, United States of America. 

2011   Bachelor Human Geography and Urban and Regional Planning, University of Groningen.
Including a semester abroad at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.