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Elleke Bal

Redacteur Wetenschap at Trouw

Elleke Bal is an experienced journalist and editor, currently serving as a Redacteur wetenschap and Eindredacteur at Trouw since May 2019, alongside freelance copyediting work. Prior experience includes functioning as a freelance journalist and eindredacteur from December 2014 to July 2021, specializing in themes such as education, science, language, health, and religion. Elleke also worked as a Redacteur at The Optimist NL from June 2011 to December 2014, and held editorial and web editorial roles at Nuffic from January 2009 to May 2011, contributing to Transfer Magazine. An internship at NRC Handelsblad and a volunteer position as a News Editor at Amsterdam FM were earlier accomplishments, complementing educational qualifications from the University of Amsterdam (MA in Journalism and Media), Maastricht University (Bachelor in European Studies), and Charles University (Erasmus in Humanities).

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The Hague, Netherlands

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Trouw

Trouw is one of the three national quality newspapers in the Netherlands, and part of the Belgium publisher De Persgroep. In 2012 it received the award European Newspaper of the Year fot its concept of a 'daily weekly'​ and its design. It produces every day a newssection and a section 'De Verdieping'​ with background, analyses, reports en opinions. On saturday there are two extra magazines called Letter&Geest with essays and bookreviews and a magazine named Tijd with human interest-story's. It's orginally founded in 1943 as a resistance newspaper. Nowadays the newspaper takes special interests in politics, sustainability, education, healthcare and the role of religion and (new) religious groups in our rapidly changing society.


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51-200

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