Merlijn Schoonenboom

Journalist, historian, speaker

Netherlands

About

Experienced Writer with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry. Strong media and communication professional skilled in Storytelling, Editing, Journalism, Art, and Publications.

Experience

  • Voorzitter Stichting Journalistenuitwisseling Duitsland Nederland at Self-employed
    Jun 2026 - Present · 1 mo

  • Redacteur/coördinator at NRC
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Columnist at Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam
    Apr 2016 - Dec 2023 · 7 yrs 9 mos

  • Correspondent Germany at De Groene Amsterdammer
    Jun 2013 - Dec 2023 · 10 yrs 7 mos

  • Commentator at ZDF
    Jan 2014 - Dec 2022 · 9 yrs

    Guest at several German tv-talkshows, such as Internationaler Frühshoppen, Presse Club, and Phoenix Runde