Voluntary postdoctoral researcher in the Secular Studies Association Brussels (SSAB) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Responsibilities:• Participating and contributing to the research activities and events of the SSAB.• Providing feedback about SSAB grant and project applications and assisting in the establishment of future SSAB projects.

Voluntary postdoctoral researcher in the KU Leuven Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies.Responsibilities: • Contributing to the evaluation and rating of academic journals and book series for the KU Leuven FTRS Louvain Index of Theology and Religious Studies for Journals and Series (LITaRS). • Correcting written work (theses, essays).• Assisting the faculty with exam administration and supervision.• Assisting with the organization of research methodology courses.

Responsible for creating an online teaching module for the KU Leuven Religie, zingeving en levensbeschouwing (RZL) compulsory Bachelor’s interuniversity course, on the topic of (non)religion, spirituality, and art. This task was part of KU Leuven’s Toekomstbestendig opleidingsportfolio, titled "Interculturele competenties versterken via micro-credentials voor levensbeschouwelijke reflectie over maatschappelijke thema’s" and was funded by the Flemish government. Responsibilities:•… Show more Responsible for creating an online teaching module for the KU Leuven Religie, zingeving en levensbeschouwing (RZL) compulsory Bachelor’s interuniversity course, on the topic of (non)religion, spirituality, and art. This task was part of KU Leuven’s Toekomstbestendig opleidingsportfolio, titled "Interculturele competenties versterken via micro-credentials voor levensbeschouwelijke reflectie over maatschappelijke thema’s" and was funded by the Flemish government. Responsibilities:• Conducted extensive research on the module topic.• Sought out and communicated with relevant experts from the GLAM sector for contributing to the course material.• Coordinated the creation of educational videos (in cooperation with the Storyrunner production agency) relevant to the teaching module.• Created the outline and format of the online teaching module.• Designed all the educational material and assignments for the students following the teaching module. Show less

Elected member of the international ESWTR board for 2019-2021, 2021-2023, and 2023-2025 holding the vice-secretary position. The board of the ESWTR consists of 6 women scholars of religion who collaborate internationally (27 member countries) with the aim of keeping the society efficiently running, publishing a yearly academic journal (Journal of the European Society of Women in Theological Research), publishing the book series ESWTR Studies in Religion (ESiR) and holding international… Show more Elected member of the international ESWTR board for 2019-2021, 2021-2023, and 2023-2025 holding the vice-secretary position. The board of the ESWTR consists of 6 women scholars of religion who collaborate internationally (27 member countries) with the aim of keeping the society efficiently running, publishing a yearly academic journal (Journal of the European Society of Women in Theological Research), publishing the book series ESWTR Studies in Religion (ESiR) and holding international conferences and events.Responsibilities:• Main contact person between the ESWTR international board and the (more than 600) ESWTR members. This task involves being in liaison with the ESWTR chairpersons of the 27 different regional/country ESWTR sections. • Responsible for the maintaining and yearly updating of the complete ESWTR membership list.• Responsible for the distribution of the ESWTR annual journal to the members of the society (in collaboration with Peeters Publishers).• Conference coordinator, main contact person, and member of the conference organizing committee for the ESWTR conference 2019, Gender, Race, Religion: De/constructing Regimes of In/visibility (Leuven, Belgium: 12-15/09/19)• Member of the organizing committee for the ESWTR conference 2022, Confronting Gender Polarity and Nationalism: Interdisciplinary conference on Feminist Theologies, Religion and Sustainable Democracy in the Nordic Countries and Europe (online, 26/08/22). Show less

Junior Academic Staff (Assisterend Academisch Personeel/AAP) in the KU Leuven Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies. My tasks for this role included, but were not limited to:• Contact person for unacceptable behavior for international (post)doctoral students of the faculty.• Researching and producing two reports (based on SWOT analysis, mixed-methods questionnaires, and qualitative interviews) on behalf of the junior academic personnel and the Faculty Board, focused on the… Show more Junior Academic Staff (Assisterend Academisch Personeel/AAP) in the KU Leuven Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies. My tasks for this role included, but were not limited to:• Contact person for unacceptable behavior for international (post)doctoral students of the faculty.• Researching and producing two reports (based on SWOT analysis, mixed-methods questionnaires, and qualitative interviews) on behalf of the junior academic personnel and the Faculty Board, focused on the well-being, work-life balance, and unacceptable behavior experiences among the (post)doctoral researchers of the faculty.• Member of the KU Leuven Faculty of Theology & Religious Studies Advisory Committee for International Students/Diversity committee (2018-2022).• Cooperator (2018-2022) for the courses “Practical and Empirical Methods” (Research Master’s course) and “Methodologie van empirisch onderzoek in de theologie en de religiewetenschappen” (Bachelor’s course).Additional training:• 15/02/20-31/05/24: Diplomas in Dutch language (levels A1-B2 and Interuniversitaire Taaltest Nederlands voor Anderstaligen/ITNA) from the Leuven Language Institute (Instituut voor Levende Talen/ILT). Currently in the process of attaining level C1. Show less

Associate researcher (limited full-time contract) on the topic of interreligious dialogue with the task to research and create a report for the Porticus Foundation. Responsibilities:• Researching, evaluating and categorizing interreligious dialogue initiatives on a global scale. • Compiling an interreligious dialogue initiatives portfolio. • Writing an analysis report on the current initiatives and state of interreligious dialogue worldwide.

Assistant manager and coordinator at the sound engineering, film recording and digital arts studio U217 in Athens, Greece, under the auspices of the ESPA (ΕΣΠΑ) program.Responsibilities:• Responsible for the organizational activities and the program management of the studio.• Responsible for organizing and setting up the equipment necessary for (music or video) recordings or live shows.• Supervising and organizing the studio space during the opening hours.• Contributing… Show more Assistant manager and coordinator at the sound engineering, film recording and digital arts studio U217 in Athens, Greece, under the auspices of the ESPA (ΕΣΠΑ) program.Responsibilities:• Responsible for the organizational activities and the program management of the studio.• Responsible for organizing and setting up the equipment necessary for (music or video) recordings or live shows.• Supervising and organizing the studio space during the opening hours.• Contributing to recording and video editing projects. Show less

Intern at CEU Religious Studies Program (now renamed to ‘Center for Religious Studies’), under the auspices of the Erasmus Placement program.Responsibilities:• Assistant work for Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh and Prof. Nadia Al-Bagdadi, aiding with research and organization of reading materials for the Religious Studies Program upcoming courses and seminars.• Editorial work (proofreading, references checking, footnotes/bibliography editing) for Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh’s book “The Emergence of… Show more Intern at CEU Religious Studies Program (now renamed to ‘Center for Religious Studies’), under the auspices of the Erasmus Placement program.Responsibilities:• Assistant work for Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh and Prof. Nadia Al-Bagdadi, aiding with research and organization of reading materials for the Religious Studies Program upcoming courses and seminars.• Editorial work (proofreading, references checking, footnotes/bibliography editing) for Prof. Aziz Al-Azmeh’s book “The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity: Allah and His People” (Cambridge University Press, 2014).• Assisted the program coordinator, Esther Holbrook, and the professors Matthias Riedl and Aziz Al-Azmeh with the organization of workshops, lectures, conferences, and receptions for various activities of the Religious Studies Program. Show less