Dr. Ine Dorresteijn

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ine Dorresteijn is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in human-environment interactions and sustainability. Her research primarily centers on the intersection of society and ecosystems, exploring topics such as biodiversity, wildlife, and the ecosystem services and disservices that impact human livelihoods and well-being. Dorresteijn emphasizes the role of governance in shaping the dynamics of social-ecological systems. A key feature of her work is the transdisciplinary approach, which includes active involvement of stakeholders in the research process. Currently, her research projects address harmonization between food security and biodiversity conservation in landscapes of the Global South, as well as the challenges posed by human-wildlife interactions for sustainability within social-ecological systems. She has been affiliated with the Copernicus Institute at Utrecht University since fall 2018 and teaches in the Bachelor of Science program for Global Sustainability Science.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology