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Jeroen Dera is an Associate Professor at Radboud University specializing in Dutch Literature. He earned his PhD in 2017 with a dissertation focused on literary programs in Dutch radio and television from 1925 to 1975, emphasizing the blend of literary orientation, education, and cultural mediation. His research interests encompass literature education, the reading culture of young people, and the dynamics between literary studies and educational practices in the Dutch subject. Dera's projects explore themes such as young people's reading behavior, digital literary culture, and the representations of young readers in popular culture. Among his notable recognitions, he received the KNAW Early Career Award in 2023. Additionally, he is involved in various educational programs, teaching BA and MA courses at Radboud University. An active participant in the academic community, Dera is a member of the 'Meesterschapsteam Nederlands' and the Dutch Young Academy.
Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands
Engaged in teaching and research in the field of Dutch Literature.
Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).