Daria Danila, BA M.A.

Predoctoral Researcher

Research Interests

• Journalistic roles ⎜Peripheral actors ⎜Audience perception ⎜Eastern European journalism

Daria Danila is a Predoctoral University Assistant at the Journalism Studies Center, in the Department of Communications at the University of Vienna.

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Media Studies (2023) and a Master's degree in Journalism (2025) from the University of Groningen. Her previous research focused on role theory in the context of social crises, protest coverage and emotions, particularly in relation to Eastern European journalism. Previously, she has also worked as a podcast journalist.