Ella Vallelonga

Research Assistant

place Health Sciences

Dr Ella Vallelonga is an environmental anthropologist with ethnographic research experience examining the ecological emotions, biopolitics and phenomenologies of coastal care and marine intervention, with attention to water-related conflicts. Her research addresses human-nonhuman relationalities and wellbeing in contexts of ecological crises. She is a Research Assistant in the College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI) on a major project addressing vaping health-risk behaviours.

Qualifications

PhD (Anthropology), The University of Adelaide, 2025

Bachelor of Advanced Arts (Hon) (First Class), The University of Adelaide, 2020