Mattia Retta

Mattia Retta is a PhD student in Language Studies at the University of Helsinki (Finland). He holds a M.A. degree in Italian Philology from the University of Helsinki (Finland) and a B.A. degree in Russian language and literature from the University of Turin (Italy). His doctoral research project focuses on the investigation of implicit forms of hate speech on Italian politicians’ social media accounts. Other research interests include pragmatics in translation, critical discourse analysis, Italian and Latin information structure, and foreign language teaching.