Teresa Bernardi is a postdoctoral researcher working in the fields of gender history, mobility studies, and digital humanities. She first studied at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and then she attended the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa as a PhD candidate. During her PhD (2015-2020) she also spent time abroad as a visiting student at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris and at the University of Cambridge. Her dissertation – focusing on hospitality and identification of foreigners in early modern Venice, with particular reference to migrant women and gender relations – was awarded with two prestigious prizes. Her work has been published in journals such as Genesis, Gender&History, and Società e Storia, and discussed in several international conferences (e.g., in Chicago, Bristol, Bruges, Venice, Pisa, and Cambridge). From 2020 to 2022, she was a member of the Mobility&Humanities Centre (Unipd) and the digital humanities project “Processetti. Marriage and Mobility in Venice (16th-18th centuries), funded by the French National Research Agency. She was also PI of the Mini-SID project “Tracing Migration Within Urban Spaces: Gendered Mobilities and Identification Practices in the Early Modern Mediterranean”. She is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Padua, collaborating on the PRIN project “Sacred Fire: Inquisitions, Capital Punishment and Rites of Justice in Italy (13th-19th centuries)”.