Maria Ellul, Malta, is a doctoral student at Tel Aviv University’s School of Political Science. She holds a BA in Criminology from the University of Malta and an MA in Security and Diplomacy Studies from Tel Aviv University. Her research examines the international dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly its influence on antisemitism and political campaigning through social media. She recently completed a research fellowship at Goethe University, Frankfurt and the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), where she applied machine learning methods to analyze the longitudinal evolution of narrative framing in United Nations’ resolutions on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. She has been an intern at the Blavatnik Interdisciplinary Cyber Research Center (ICRC) at Tel Aviv University for over a year and a half, supporting the organization of the center’s three annual conferences on cybersecurity, AI, and defense technologies.