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Edwin de Jong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies at Radboud University. His research interests focus on social-ecological interactions, particularly how these processes affect local people's livelihoods and well-being, especially in the context of water-related challenges. He employs mixed methods to explore the intricate relationship between communities and their environments, addressing how individuals navigate and adapt to crises. Currently, he leads the interdisciplinary program 'Resilient Indonesian Slums Envisioned (RISE)', funded by NWO/RISTEK-BRIN, from 2021-2025. De Jong has an extensive background in education, emphasizing critical thinking and societal engagement. He was awarded the Comenius Senior Fellowship for 2024-2027 to develop socially engaged learning methodologies in higher education. His commitment to innovative teaching and research integration reflects his dedication to fostering student engagement and addressing societal challenges.
Radboud University • Nijmegen
Edwin de Jong is involved in teaching and research focused on social-ecological interactions and cultural anthropology.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).