Charlotte Meijer

Historian of insects and entomology

CV

Academic positions
PhD Candidate – Radboud University (2024-current)
Researching the history of human-insect relations with my project ‘Bugging Bugs’.

Editor – Yearbook of Women’s History (2024-current)

Research Assistant – NIOD Institute for War-, Holocaust-, and Genocide Studies (2023-2024)
Part of the research team on the role of the Dutch National Railways (NS) during the second World War.

Student-Assistantships – University of Amsterdam (2017-2023)
Between 2017 and 2023 I held various student-assistantships at the History Department and the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies. I assisted with book editing, course design, teaching and conference organization.

Education
MA in History, University of Amsterdam (2020-2022)
BA in History, University of Amsterdam (2017-2020)

Languages
Dutch (native), English (C2), German (passive)

Areas of Specialization
Early modern history, history of ideas, environmental history, human-animal history.