About Cristina Marelli
Cristina Marelli works as a Digital Training and Communication Manager at Speexx. She was born and raised in Italy to a Somali mother and an Italian father. She is currently living in Pavia with her husband and her much loved 3-year-old daughter. In 2006, she graduated cum laude in Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Pavia, where she got her PhD in English Literature and Cultural Studies in 2011, with a thesis on the ways in which new technologies affect communication. Cristina speaks Italian, English, Spanish, French and a bit of Portuguese. She is a very interested and cheerful person, very keen on learning languages and understanding the powerful relationship between language learning and new technologies.