Jana Ristovska

Jana is an intern for the Adaptation Research Alliance project. She is a recent graduate from The University of Auckland where she completed her Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Geography. Her dissertation was focused on the influence of urban design on the creation of community in public spaces. Jana has previously worked as a Research Assistant at The University of Auckland. Alongside this, she also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant with a focus on courses in Disaster Studies and Environmental Management. Outside of work, Jana has a keen interest in dance and enjoys spending her time out in nature.

Joined 2026