Roxana Patraș is Senior Researcher (I) in the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iași. PhD in Philology since 2012, director and member of several research projects funded by national and international grants. Her current research interests focus on modern Romanian and European literature (19^th century), digital literary studies, literary theory and the development of tools (critical editions, dictionaries, anthologies, digital literary corpora, etc.). Roxana Patraș has published three monographs, critical editions, anthologies, collective volumes and numerous articles and studies in prestigious publications in Romania and abroad.