Daniela Baroffio

Daniela Baroffio is a Clinical Professor of Communication and Director of the Digital Social Media (MS) program at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. She holds a PhD from USC Annenberg, with a dissertation focusing on gender and military culture, particularly militarized femininity in post-9/11 contexts like Guantanamo Bay. Her expertise spans feminist pedagogy, media advocacy, and the intersection of technology, communication, and society.

• Affiliations: Communication (BA), Communication Management Online (MCG), Digital Social Media (MS) programs; Institute for Difference and Empowerment in the Arts.
• Research: Explores gender, media, and technology's role in social change, emphasizing ethical communication and digital literacy.

Courses Taught: COMM 395m (Gender, Media, and Communication), CMGT 591 (Communication Internship).

Labs/Teams: Leads curriculum development in digital communication at USC Annenberg, fostering interdisciplinary learning between theory and practice.