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Innovation Fellow, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Italian visiting lecturer with a PhD in online abuse and conspiracy theories. Online moderation researcher, ex PR Account Director, blogger, activist, freelance writer, entertainment geek and pole dance instructor.

Focus: social media moderation, algorithm bias, online subcultures, online abuse, conspiracy theories, misinformation, social media regulation, internet fandoms (RuPaul's Drag Race, Twin Peaks, Buffy The Vampire Slayer).

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Innovation Fellow, Centre for Digital Citizens
  • 2017–2022
    Visiting Lecturer, City, University of London
  • 2016–2017
    PR Account Director , The Atticism PR, Sydney

Education

  • 2020 
    City, University of London, PhD in Criminology, with a focus on online moderation
  • 2017 
    University of Sydney, MA Criminology
  • 2014 
    City, University of London, BA Journalism