Zelly Martin is a senior research fellow at the Center for Media Engagement and a doctoral candidate in the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Texas at Austin, where she currently holds the University Graduate Continuing Fellowship. She specializes in the study of mis/disinformation and conspiracy theories on emerging platforms, especially as they relate to political propaganda and reproductive rights. She has investigated political propaganda, disinformation, and democratic activism in countries including the United States, Bolivia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, India, Indonesia, Libya, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, the Philippines, Turkey, and Ukraine. Zelly’s research has appeared in academic journals including Big Data & Society, Information, Communication & Society, Social Media + Society, Political Research Quarterly, Journalism Studies, First Monday, Feminist Media Studies, and Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. Her public-facing work has appeared in venues like Teen Vogue, Slate Future Tense, Rappler, Centre for International Governance Innovation, and Global Network on Extremist and Technology. Zelly is currently writing her dissertation, which examines the production of digital propaganda, conspiracy, and disinformation by the United States anti-abortion movement after the fall of Roe v. Wade.