Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Medicine, University of Amsterdam
2010 → 2014
Award Date: 26 Jun 2015
Master, Theology cum laude (3-year), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2006 → 2009
External positions
Ethicist, Review Committee Euthanasia, The Netherlands Department of Health Care
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sept 2025
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The Neuroscience of Attachment to Others and God: A Mixed-Methods Study in Theology and Neuropsychology
Olsman, E. (PI), Schaap - Jonker, H. (CoI) & Aleman, A. (CoI)
1/09/23 → 31/08/27
Project: Research
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Interdisciplinary Spiritual Care: Collaboration between Chaplains, Care Professionals and Pastors. A Practical-Theological (Qualitative) Study
Olsman, E. (PI), Pleizier, T. T. J. (CoI) & Muthert, H. (CoPI)
1/09/23 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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Differentiation and Development of Expertise in Spiritual Care at Home: A Qualitative Study
Muthert, H. (PI), Olsman, E. (CoPI) & Visser - Nierath, A. (CoI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Ageing of Adults with a Visual Impairment and a Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disability: A Mixed-Methods Study in Ethics & Pedagogy
Sterkenburg, P. (PI), Olsman, E. (CoPI) & Veneberg, B. (CoPI)
1/09/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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Spirituality of Older Kenyan Women Facing Abuse: A Practical-Theological (Qualitative) and Systematic-Theological Study
Olsman, E. (PI), Zorgdrager, H. E. (CoI) & Mombo, E. (CoI)
1/09/22 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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Character of Pastors: A focus group study
Sonnenberg, P. M., de Ronde, R., Vos, P. H., van 't Slot, E., van den Bosch, H. M. & Olsman, E., 8 Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Practical Theology. 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Opening Up the Black Box of Chaplaincy: A Qualitative Study Into the Reported Workings of a Narrative and Interfaith Spiritual Care Intervention in Palliative Care At Home
Foppen, A., Wierstra, I. R., Liefbroer, A., Post, L. & Olsman, E., 12 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Health Care Chaplaincy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The Contribution of Chaplaincy to Primary and Community Care: A Semi-Structured Interview Study With Clients
Damen, A., Schuhmann, C., Rosie, S., van Zundert, M., Jacobs, G., Muthert, H., Olsman, E. & Visser - Nierath, A., 17 Jul 2025, In: Journal of primary care & community health. 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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De verzinnebeelding van geestelijke verzorging: een praktische esthetiek: Rede uitgesproken door prof. dr. Erik Olsman bij de aanvaarding van de leerstoel Geestelijke Verzorging aan de PThU op 21 november 2024
Olsman, E., 21 Nov 2024, Utrecht: Protestantse Theologische Universiteit.Research output: Book/Report › Inaugural speech › Academic
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Doelen van geestelijke verzorging in de thuissituatie: empirisch onderzoek bij geestelijk verzorgers, cliënten en collega's van geestelijk verzorgers
Damen, A., Visser - Nierath, A., Schuhmann, C., Rosie, S., van Zundert, M., Jacobs, G., Muthert, H. & Olsman, E., Dec 2024, In: Tijdschrift Geestelijke Verzorging. 27, 116, p. 22-32Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
Open AccessFile16 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Symposium 'Rituelen en angst in de geestelijke verzorging' (UCGV & IRiLiS)
E. Olsman (Organiser), Janieke Bruin - Mollenhorst (Organiser) & Joanna Wojtkowiak (Organiser)
18 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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PAO cursus TUU & PThU 'Dementie: een pastorale en theologische uitdaging'
Olsman, E. (Invited speaker)
2024 → 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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Dick de Jong: Als de mens die naast je is: theologisch denken over zorg en zorgen
Olsman, E. (Examiner)
26 Mar 2024Activity: Examination › Chair or member of PhD assessment committee
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Werken met rituelen als geestelijk verzorger
E. Olsman (Invited speaker)
13 Feb 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)
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PAO In dialoog met je levensverhaal: toekomst
Olsman, E. (Invited speaker)
2023 → 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk (lezing op uitnodiging)