Since September 2022, Nadia Makouar is Maitresse de conférence in Linguistics at Université Paul Valéry, a member of the UMR 5267 Praxiling and co-coordinator of the axis « Données et pratiques linguistiques à l'heure du numérique et de la science ouverte ». She defended her thesis in December 2014 on Corpus semantics and media and political texts. She has been a postdoc researcher between 2016 and 2022. Between 2019 and 2020, she was a postdoc at Université de Metz (CREM-LORIA) and has been part of the project Open Language and Knowledge for Citizens. She worked on online hate speech against migrants. She then seek to understand the ways in which institutions are responding to the challenges posed by online hate speech and disinformation. She made a proposal on legal linguistics accepted and funded by the UK Research Initiative and joined the interdisciplinary Centre for Language and Law at the Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics (AIFL, Aston University, Birmingham, UK) from 2020 to 2022 as a research associate.