Caroline Van Dullemen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
Biography
Caroline Van Dullemen has more than 25 years of experience in international relations in various roles. She obtained her PhD in 2017 from the VU University Amsterdam on her research of The Politics of Aging and has been affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences ever since. She previously worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as director of a political party's academic bureau and as consultant at BPPS regarding micro-pensions. She is the founder of World Granny, an NGO focused on aging and development issues. She is supervisor of Stichting Amsterdamse Gezondheidscentra (SAG) that consists of seventeen health centers spread across the Dutch capital of Amsterdam and offers care to over 90,000 residents. Since 2022, she is also affiliated to the Ben Sajet Centre as senior researcher, investigating intra-professional cooperation in innovative dementia care.