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Caroline Kreysel is a PhD candidate at the Athena Institute of the VU Amsterdam. She researches environmental histories of wetlands and their entanglement in intensive land uses particularly soybeans in the second half of the twentieth century. For this, Caroline conducted field and archival research in the Netherlands and Brazil. Her research is part of the NWO funded project Soy Stories. 

Caroline is particularly interested in non-human agency in history writing, land use and landscape changes with a geographic focus on Europe and Latin America. She holds an MPhil in Environmental History and an MA in Heritage and Memory studies. 

She is an editor at Environmental History Now

Academic qualification

Environmental History, Master, Underneath the Bog: An Inquiry into Peatland Drainage in Ireland in the early nineteenth century, Trinity College Dublin

1 Sept 202131 Aug 2022

Award Date: 5 Apr 2023

Heritage and Memory Studies, Master, Energy Traces: An Inquiry into the Heritage of Gas Extraction in Groningen, University of Amsterdam

1 Sept 202031 Jan 2023

Award Date: 31 Mar 2023

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