Elettra Carnelli

Elettra Carnelli is a doctoral candidate at the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta) at ETH Zurich and a researcher at the Institute Urban Landscape at the ZHAW (University of Applied Sciences of Zurich) since 2022. Her research tackles the organizational and political dimensions of architectural practice, with a focus on Italian postwar architecture.

Elettra gratuated in architecture from the Accademia di Architettura in Mendrisio, Switzerland, in 2016, where she was a teaching assistant in 2016. From 2018 to 2022, she worked as a research associate at the Professorship of Urban Design at TU Munich, contributing to research projects and coordinating seminars and design studios with a focus on the everyday city and its conditions.