Identity

Law alumna Mounia Benabdallah (37) grew up in Amsterdam-West and is now a partner at Baker McKenzie in New York.

When studying Pedagogy at VU Amsterdam, Geert Jan Blanken became fascinated by the work of Kierkegaard; a fascination that never left him.

Halleh Ghorashi takes a stand against the negative portrayal of refugees and migrants and fights for diversity and inclusion.

Theo van Tilburg, sociologist at the VU Amsterdam, has studied loneliness among elderly Dutch people.

We seem to have a limited view of what sexuality is, according to philosopher Ype de Boer.

The building in Zandvoort that once functioned as a church is now the backdrop for a special type of retreat sessions with psychedelic truffles.

Gerko Tempelman attended the Vrije Universiteit to get a degree in theology, but lost his faith along the way.

Mustapha Abdellati, the only partner of Moroccan descant working for E&Y Nederland, is putting effort into creating greater workplace diversity.

Joram van Klaveren (40) spent several years as the ‘Islam spokesperson’ for the far-right Freedom Party. Now he is a Muslim himself.

Because of her migraines Mariëtte had to give up on her dreams: "I still hope for a miracle drug."