

Independent Midwife at Midwives Van der Hoopstraat, Amsterdam.
EDUCATION
PhD in Care Ethics, University for Humanistic Studies, Utrecht. 2025.
Research Master Philosophy. University of Amsterdam, 2015-2018. Cum Laude.
Thesis: Expecting – to Conceive of Pregnancy from the Perspective of the Maternal. Supervisors: dr. Aukje van Rooden, prof. Rosi Braidotti, prof. Yolande Jansen.
Bachelor Midwifery. Verloskunde Academie Amsterdam, 2015-2020.
Bachelor Philosophy. University of Amsterdam, 2010-2015.
Thesis: Labour, Birth, Event: Disclosing Labour as a Manifestation of the Sublime.
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