Annalisa Raffone

Annalisa Raffone (PhD), is Postdoctoral researcher in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”. Her research focuses on the discursive construction of identity and diversity in Social Media Sites through the tenets of Critical Discourse Studies, Social Media Critical Discourse Studies, and Corpus Linguistics.

She has presented her work at national and international conferences, publishing in edited volumes and leading journals, especially on the discursive construction of disability and hate speech online, as well as Digital Learning Environments with a focus on Digital Storytelling and Digital Game-based Learning in EFL settings.