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Dr Kila van der Starre
Dutch
Essayist
Antwerp 2025, Antwerp 2026
Dr Kila van der Starre is a neerlandicus and associate professor of Modern Dutch Literature at Utrecht University, where she is the head of the BA Dutch Language and Culture. In 2021, she obtained her PhD with the award-winning dissertation Poetry outside the book. The circulation and use of poetry. She founded www.straatpoezie.nl in 2017 and chaired the jury of the P.C. Hooft Prize in 2024.

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