Marjolein Uittenbogaard is a PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam and Tallinn University. Her research examines how digital storytelling practices are transforming the remembrance of mass violence, focusing on Bosnian diasporic memory practices related to the Srebrenica genocide. Approaching these topics through the lense of digital narrativity, she researches oral, cultural and digital narratives to demonstrate the diaspora's (trans)national links and the impact of the digital condition on diasporic remembering.

Her project is embedded in the Horizon Europe research project DIGHT-Net: Sustainable, Usable, and Visible Digital Cultural Heritage: Twinning for Excellence, a collaborative project between Tallinn University, the University of Bologna, the University of Amsterdam, and the University of Turku.

She co-teaches the MA course Heritage and Memory Theory together with Prof. Ihab Saloul. This course is part of the University of Amsterdam's Master program Heritage and Memory Studies.

Marjolein previously worked as a research employee at the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies in Amsterdam. Furthermore, she holds a BA in European Studies from the University of Amsterdam, and a rMA in Global History (cum laude) from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.