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Olivia Marie Spalletta is a PhD Postdoc at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in sociocultural anthropology. Her research focuses on the experiences of health and disease, exploring how these concepts become meaningful to individuals, institutions, and the state. She has a particular interest in molecular understandings of life, datafication, uncertainty, disability, and the governance of health and disease within welfare states. Olivia's approach is grounded in ethnographic fieldwork and analysis, drawing from anthropology, philosophy, critical theory, and science and technology studies (STS). Her dissertation research examined the experiences of families raising young children with disabilities within the Danish welfare system, highlighting the intersection of medical and moral anthropology. In addition to her academic pursuits, she has experience in documentary and commercial film production.
Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.