Cathrine Gyldensted
| Cathrine Gyldensted | |
|---|---|
| Born |
6 February 1973 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Education | Danish School of Journalism, University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Journalist Director of Constructive Journalism |
| Notable credit(s) | TV Avisen Magasinet Søndag Huffington Post |
| Spouse(s) | Torsten Jansen |
Cathrine Gyldensted (born 1973) is a Danish journalist, correspondent, news presenter, author and since 2011 the originator of innovating journalism through behavioural sciences like positive psychology, moral psychology and prospection known as constructive journalism. She coined the term in 2017 with Karen McIntyre.
Much of Gyldensted's method and framework belong within the domain of constructive journalism. In December 2015, she was appointed the world's first Director of Constructive Journalism at the Journalism School at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. She left Windesheim in July 2017 and co-founded Open Eyes Institute in Amsterdam, a journalistic institute based in Amsterdam focusing on constructive journalism, investigative journalism and data-driven journalism.
Gyldensted was born in Copenhagen and lived in 1983 with her mother and sister in Saudi Arabia, but later moved to Slagelse, Denmark, graduating in 1991 from Slagelse Gymnasium og HF-kursus. Gyldensted worked as bike messenger at De Grønne Bude and as full time fitness and aerobic instructor in Copenhagen and Aarhus. In 1996 she is admitted to the Danish School of Media and Journalism and graduated in February 2000 specializing in foreign reporting and radio journalism. Gyldensted's parents are Carsten Gyldensted, professor emeritus, Neuroradiology, Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience - CFIN at Aarhus University and Merete Gyldensted retired Senior Physician at Slagelse Sygehus.
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