Hans Vandeweghe
Hans Vandeweghe (Belgium) heads the sports desk at Flemish newspaper De Morgen. Vandeweghe (°1958) started his career in 1984 at De Morgen. In 1991 he became director of communications of the Belgian Olympic Committee. In 1993 he returned to journalism, to write for Sport International Nederland, De Financieel Economische Tijd and De Morgen again. He […]
Marcus Geers (English)
Since 1984 Marcus combines, as an independent consultant, creative skills and organisation-expertise in applied innovation. Since 1994 he provides seminars and training sessions in the use of creative skills and trained and coached more than 1500 journalists in Belgium and the Netherlands. Programme How to be creative? (Trainer) Links: marcus@inspiralia.be
Bart van Eldert (English)
Bart van Eldert (1966) works as a health & science reporter for the Dutch national newspaper AD. He writes mainly in the field of health, medicine, nutrition and genetics, writing features on various items like humanoids, cloning, the human brain and probiotics. Recently he wrote a dossier on the future of personalized medicine. For this […]
Robert Sikkes (English)
Robert Sikkes (1958) works as managing editor for het Onderwijsblad (Education Magazine), that is published every fortnight in a circulation of 75,000 by the teachers union AOb. The magazine is the number one in education news in the Netherlands and invests much in research. Het Onderwijsblad revealed the shortage of teachers, researched the financial position […]
Mark Kranenburg
Mark Kranenburg (1954) works at Dutch daily newspaper NRC Handelsblad. In 1986, Kranenburg successfully applied freedom if information laws to get his hands on the paperwork that surrounds the formation of a new Dutch cabinet, a ground breaking success. He was chief of the parliamentary desk and correspondent in Brussels. In 1996, Kranenburg received the […]
Ad van Liempt (English)
Ad van Liempt (1949) is a Dutch journalist, publicist and producer of TV series. He started out at newspapers Het Centrum and Utrechts Nieuwsblad before he moved to the NOS Journaal to become chief of the national desk. In 1988, he contributed with Dutch historian Lou de Jong on the tv-series ‘De Bezetting’. In 1989, […]
Peter Verweij (English)
Drs Peter Verweij (1949), is working as a senior lecturer at the School of Journalism in Utrecht, The Netherlands. He teaches courses in ‘new media and journalism’, and is director of the New Media Lab of the school. Most of his courses are covering subjects like ‘research and finding sources on the web’, or ‘multi […]
Arlen Poort (English)
Arlen Poort (1971) is an editor and CAR-specialist of the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad. He often works with spreadsheets, relational database applications and GIS-software like Excel, Access and MapInfo. He has been active in the VVOJ since its foundation in 2002. On all six conferences, he has given courses in CAR-related subjects. Like Excel, mapping, […]
Eric Hennekam (English)
Eric Hennekam (1955) has his own company Eric Hennekam Agora (*). He teaches archive and Internet research. He regularly teaches at almost every single journalism school in the Netherlands, as well in at the new graduate programme investigative journalism in Mechelen, Belgium. Hennekam had published widely on archival matters, both for specialists and for a […]
Siim Kallas
EU-Commissioner Siim Kallas is Vice-President for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud. Mr Siim Kallas has been an active participant in the restoration of Estonian statehood and has served in Estonia as Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Central Bank. He has been elected to the Estonian Parliament three […]
