Selenia Anastasi is a PhD candidate in Digital Humanities at the University of Genoa and a Research Fellow in Sociology of Cultural Processes at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Her interdisciplinary research combines elements of computational methodologies and gender studies, with a particular emphasis on digitally mediated communication and hate speech. Her doctoral thesis focuses on a corpus-assisted cross-linguistic study of the circulation of misogynistic discourses within English and Italian Incel communities. As a young researcher, she has cultivated an international profile through extensive research stays in a number of European and non-European countries. Among other things, she is also a very proud Sicilian.