Research
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.
