Kirsten Dorrestijn

Kirsten Dorrestijn has extensive experience in journalism and writing, serving as a freelance journalist for multiple organizations, including NRC Media, Vogelbescherming Nederland, and Trouw since 2012. Currently, Kirsten holds a position at NRC Handelsblad/NRC.Next and continues to contribute to various publications, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental and cultural topics. Kirsten has a rich freelance background, including roles at Natuurmonumenten and IVN, Mens en Natuur, and has also worked as a coordinator and editor for Utrechts Landschap. With a Master’s degree in Dutch language and culture and a background in art history from the University of Amsterdam, Kirsten combines academic expertise with practical writing skills developed through years in the field.