Background
Tonkens, Evelien was born on April 4, 1961 in Arnhem, Netherlands. Daughter of Eltjo Tonkens and Harmke Tonkens Teenstra.
Tonkens, Evelien was born on April 4, 1961 in Arnhem, Netherlands. Daughter of Eltjo Tonkens and Harmke Tonkens Teenstra.
Bachelor in Anthropology, University Amsterdam, 1988. Master of Arts in Social Sciences, University Amsterdam, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, Radboud University, Nijmegen, 1988.
Assistant professor University Groningen, Netherlands, 1988—1990. Professor sociology University Amsterdam, since 2005. Research assistant University Cambridge, 1990.
Researcher Women' Health Center Aletta, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1991, Netherlands' Organization Social Policy, Bunnik, 1992—1994, Netherlands Institute Care & Welfare, Utrecht, 1998—2002. Member Parliament Netherlands, Hague, 2002—2005. Columnist Volkskrant, Amsterdam, since 2005.
Supervisory board member Meander Hospital, Amersfoort, Netherlands, since 2007, GGZ Central Mental Health, Ermelo, Netherlands.
Supervisory board member Meander Hospital, Amersfoort, Netherlands, 2007.
Life partner Tsjalling Swierstra, March 24, 1984.