Salomea was born in Poland and moved to Lancaster where she obtained Spanish Studies, BA, and Digital Humanities, MA at Lancaster University. Her academic research focused on the cultural meeting points in Early Modern Europe, with a focus on Polish and Spanish cultural exchange. In the past, she was also researching war journalism during the civil war in El Salvador in CAMeNA archive records, transcribing Oral History interviews for Grodzka Gate in Lublin, Poland, and Spatial Narratives Lake District Holocaust Project, and also worked on cataloguing Lord Lilford of Bank Hall Collection (DDLI) in the Lancashire Archives in Preston.