Dr. Giulia Evolvi
@giuliaevolvi.bsky.social
Marie Curie fellow with project MERGE - on digital religion, social movements, and gender - at University of Bologna 🇮🇹 and University of Colorado Boulder 🇺🇲. She/her.
Website: https://giuliaevolvi.com/
Website: https://giuliaevolvi.com/
It I could go back to my 20 yo self I would tell her only one thing:
“Honey I know that you want to learn a lot of stuff and travel the world and make an impact, but now may be the right moment to open a xiringuito on a Spanish beach”
“Honey I know that you want to learn a lot of stuff and travel the world and make an impact, but now may be the right moment to open a xiringuito on a Spanish beach”
January 31, 2026 at 2:09 PM
It I could go back to my 20 yo self I would tell her only one thing:
“Honey I know that you want to learn a lot of stuff and travel the world and make an impact, but now may be the right moment to open a xiringuito on a Spanish beach”
“Honey I know that you want to learn a lot of stuff and travel the world and make an impact, but now may be the right moment to open a xiringuito on a Spanish beach”
I’m meeting PhD students born after the year 2000 I don’t know if I’m ready
January 30, 2026 at 5:01 PM
I’m meeting PhD students born after the year 2000 I don’t know if I’m ready
Freedom of religion conference in Barcelona has taught me:
- that I can listen to research from 9 to 7 if the research is good
- that Barcelona is beautiful also in the winter
- that my mind is still sharp but my body is not so I can’t go partying at conferences
- that I can listen to research from 9 to 7 if the research is good
- that Barcelona is beautiful also in the winter
- that my mind is still sharp but my body is not so I can’t go partying at conferences
January 30, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Freedom of religion conference in Barcelona has taught me:
- that I can listen to research from 9 to 7 if the research is good
- that Barcelona is beautiful also in the winter
- that my mind is still sharp but my body is not so I can’t go partying at conferences
- that I can listen to research from 9 to 7 if the research is good
- that Barcelona is beautiful also in the winter
- that my mind is still sharp but my body is not so I can’t go partying at conferences
I’m at the freedom of religion and belief conference in Barcelona and I love that it’s absolutely multi lingual, with panels in Spanish, Catalan, English, Portuguese, and I’m hearing Italian, German, Dutch.
My brain is confused, but it’s beautiful
My brain is confused, but it’s beautiful
January 29, 2026 at 8:25 AM
I’m at the freedom of religion and belief conference in Barcelona and I love that it’s absolutely multi lingual, with panels in Spanish, Catalan, English, Portuguese, and I’m hearing Italian, German, Dutch.
My brain is confused, but it’s beautiful
My brain is confused, but it’s beautiful
Today I discovered my H index is higher than my academic nemesis’ so it’s a good day (also I discovered what an H index is because I had no idea)
January 28, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Today I discovered my H index is higher than my academic nemesis’ so it’s a good day (also I discovered what an H index is because I had no idea)
I’m witnessing two super American exchange students talking to two super German exchange students. The Americans are overexcited about booking Ryanair and going to other countries and the Germans are totally confusing, they have a “so what?” Look on their faces
January 28, 2026 at 3:52 PM
I’m witnessing two super American exchange students talking to two super German exchange students. The Americans are overexcited about booking Ryanair and going to other countries and the Germans are totally confusing, they have a “so what?” Look on their faces
Do you like podcasts?
If you're a religion nerd, you need to listen to Keeping it 101! keepingit101.com
I particularly like the episodes on adoption but in general it's great for everyone who wants to know more about religion
If you're a religion nerd, you need to listen to Keeping it 101! keepingit101.com
I particularly like the episodes on adoption but in general it's great for everyone who wants to know more about religion
Keeping It 101: A Killjoy's introduction to Religion Podcast
keepingit101.com
January 27, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Do you like podcasts?
If you're a religion nerd, you need to listen to Keeping it 101! keepingit101.com
I particularly like the episodes on adoption but in general it's great for everyone who wants to know more about religion
If you're a religion nerd, you need to listen to Keeping it 101! keepingit101.com
I particularly like the episodes on adoption but in general it's great for everyone who wants to know more about religion
Per chi passa alla Sapienza e vuole parlare di donne religione e Internet...
January 26, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Per chi passa alla Sapienza e vuole parlare di donne religione e Internet...
Try having a 4 yo watching Paw Patrols and explain to her whether the police is good or bad
January 25, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Try having a 4 yo watching Paw Patrols and explain to her whether the police is good or bad
Reposted by Dr. Giulia Evolvi
If this were happening in a Latin American country, ICE would simply be described as a death squad
If the US were a geopolitical rival the headlines would be like: US Secret Police Execute Second Dissident In the Streets As Militarized Occupation Enters Sixth Week
January 24, 2026 at 6:12 PM
If this were happening in a Latin American country, ICE would simply be described as a death squad
Reposted by Dr. Giulia Evolvi
They shot an unarmed mother in the face in front of her wife then called her a “fucking bitch”.
They kidnapped a five year old and used them as bait.
They deported a two year old despite a judge’s orders.
They maced, pistol whipped, and disarmed a nurse legally carrying then shot him nine times.
They kidnapped a five year old and used them as bait.
They deported a two year old despite a judge’s orders.
They maced, pistol whipped, and disarmed a nurse legally carrying then shot him nine times.
January 24, 2026 at 7:42 PM
They shot an unarmed mother in the face in front of her wife then called her a “fucking bitch”.
They kidnapped a five year old and used them as bait.
They deported a two year old despite a judge’s orders.
They maced, pistol whipped, and disarmed a nurse legally carrying then shot him nine times.
They kidnapped a five year old and used them as bait.
They deported a two year old despite a judge’s orders.
They maced, pistol whipped, and disarmed a nurse legally carrying then shot him nine times.
Me, writing a technical report on my project, explaining why I decided not to analyze Twitter after Elon's acquisition and why I decided I no longer wanted to stay in the U.S. studying gender
a cartoon of a dog sitting in front of a laptop with a speech bubble saying it 's fine
ALT: a cartoon of a dog sitting in front of a laptop with a speech bubble saying it 's fine
media.tenor.com
January 23, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Me, writing a technical report on my project, explaining why I decided not to analyze Twitter after Elon's acquisition and why I decided I no longer wanted to stay in the U.S. studying gender
I've learned that the Gantt Chart has this name bc it was invented by Mr. Gantt, in case you needed a random information today
January 23, 2026 at 8:24 AM
I've learned that the Gantt Chart has this name bc it was invented by Mr. Gantt, in case you needed a random information today
Asked ChatGPT how it thinks I look like and that’s the answer…
That’s because I use it for python codes and we all know women don’t code, so I must be a man
That’s because I use it for python codes and we all know women don’t code, so I must be a man
January 22, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Asked ChatGPT how it thinks I look like and that’s the answer…
That’s because I use it for python codes and we all know women don’t code, so I must be a man
That’s because I use it for python codes and we all know women don’t code, so I must be a man
What's Christian Nationalism?
When we hear Trump talking about MAGA, this has to do with religion. He has nostalgia for a mythical past where everybody was Christian, and he hopes for a future where everybody will be Christian.
When we hear Trump talking about MAGA, this has to do with religion. He has nostalgia for a mythical past where everybody was Christian, and he hopes for a future where everybody will be Christian.
January 22, 2026 at 1:15 PM
What's Christian Nationalism?
When we hear Trump talking about MAGA, this has to do with religion. He has nostalgia for a mythical past where everybody was Christian, and he hopes for a future where everybody will be Christian.
When we hear Trump talking about MAGA, this has to do with religion. He has nostalgia for a mythical past where everybody was Christian, and he hopes for a future where everybody will be Christian.
My department building is literally collapsing so I think it’s making a commentary on the state of academia
January 20, 2026 at 10:48 PM
My department building is literally collapsing so I think it’s making a commentary on the state of academia
Watching suggestion
For those who are nerds about the Catholic Church, but also those who simply want to enjoy a good movie:
For those who are nerds about the Catholic Church, but also those who simply want to enjoy a good movie:
January 20, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Watching suggestion
For those who are nerds about the Catholic Church, but also those who simply want to enjoy a good movie:
For those who are nerds about the Catholic Church, but also those who simply want to enjoy a good movie:
I'm just getting on the 2016 trend and that's me getting my PhD... I was in my prime here, about to move from the U.S. to Germany just before the first Trump's election. I had a lot of hope and my brain was functioning really well
January 18, 2026 at 3:08 PM
I'm just getting on the 2016 trend and that's me getting my PhD... I was in my prime here, about to move from the U.S. to Germany just before the first Trump's election. I had a lot of hope and my brain was functioning really well
The my little pony movie has a blond-haired orange pony character who is dumb and power-hungry and wants to invade the lands of unicorns and pegasi, whom he hates because he’s racist.
It sounds too much like current affairs
It sounds too much like current affairs
a red cartoon pony is sitting at a desk with a watch around his neck .
ALT: a red cartoon pony is sitting at a desk with a watch around his neck .
media.tenor.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:38 PM
The my little pony movie has a blond-haired orange pony character who is dumb and power-hungry and wants to invade the lands of unicorns and pegasi, whom he hates because he’s racist.
It sounds too much like current affairs
It sounds too much like current affairs
Can you criticize the Pope?
In theory, if you're Catholic, you're expected to listen to the Pope. Because, differently from other religions, Catholicism has a central main authority, which is the Pope.
In theory, if you're Catholic, you're expected to listen to the Pope. Because, differently from other religions, Catholicism has a central main authority, which is the Pope.
January 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Can you criticize the Pope?
In theory, if you're Catholic, you're expected to listen to the Pope. Because, differently from other religions, Catholicism has a central main authority, which is the Pope.
In theory, if you're Catholic, you're expected to listen to the Pope. Because, differently from other religions, Catholicism has a central main authority, which is the Pope.
If you feel bad think that Komodo dragons must start running the minute they’re born because THEIR PARENTS might eat them… at least you’re not a Komodo dragon
January 15, 2026 at 9:50 PM
If you feel bad think that Komodo dragons must start running the minute they’re born because THEIR PARENTS might eat them… at least you’re not a Komodo dragon
Today a bus crashed against a pillar of a portico with some tables from a cafe underneath and this seems too much for being only in January
January 15, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Today a bus crashed against a pillar of a portico with some tables from a cafe underneath and this seems too much for being only in January
Men will try to buy Greenland instead of going to therapy
January 14, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Men will try to buy Greenland instead of going to therapy
"Catholic Media Influencers: Mission in the Digital Environment" by Brett Robinson, Alba Sabaté Gauxachs, and Luigi Russi, is a great book for people wanting to understand more about Catholic Influencers.
January 13, 2026 at 2:40 PM
"Catholic Media Influencers: Mission in the Digital Environment" by Brett Robinson, Alba Sabaté Gauxachs, and Luigi Russi, is a great book for people wanting to understand more about Catholic Influencers.
The problem with doing a PhD in the US:
Americans are very kind and they kept telling me I was good.
But then I went back to Europe and I understood I knew nothing.
Americans are very kind and they kept telling me I was good.
But then I went back to Europe and I understood I knew nothing.
a close up of a man 's face with a beard
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with a beard
media.tenor.com
January 12, 2026 at 2:41 PM
The problem with doing a PhD in the US:
Americans are very kind and they kept telling me I was good.
But then I went back to Europe and I understood I knew nothing.
Americans are very kind and they kept telling me I was good.
But then I went back to Europe and I understood I knew nothing.