Valeria Tonioli holds a joint PhD in Language Sciences, with a specialization in educational linguistics, from the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and in Translation, Interpreting, and Intercultural Studies from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Translation and Interpreting and East Asian Studies at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, where she works in the Horizon New Abc project regarding the education of minors with a migrant background.
Previously, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice in different national and international projects. Her research interests focus on intercultural communication, linguistic and cultural mediation, intercultural and multilingual education, and educational linguistics.