Daniella Ferrante
- PhD Student
- School of Criminal Justice
- BS 2022, Purdue University
- BA 2022, Purdue University
- 439 Baker Hall
- 655 Auditorium Rd.
- East Lansing, MI 48824
- ferran35@mus.edu
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Biography
Daniella (she/her/hers) is a second-year doctoral student in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University. Her research examines intersections of cybercrime, ideologically motivated crime, sexual offending, social networks, and social theory. In addition to her research, Daniella is the Events Coordinator and Head of the Fundraising Committee for the SCJ Graduate Student Association, Co-Coordinator of the SCJ Graduate Student Network, and Co-Founder of the SCJ Terrorism, Extremism, and Cybercrime (TEC) Laboratory. Prior to studying at MSU, Daniella completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychological Sciences and a Bachelor of Arts in Law & Society, each with highest distinction at Purdue University. She is an alumnus of the Purdue University Joe & Maggie Kernan Experimental Social Science Laboratory in the College of Liberal Arts, and her prior scholarship centered on collateral consequences and the criminal justice system. In her free time, she enjoys reading philosophy, namely in the areas of hermeneutics, pragmatism, and contributions from the post-structuralism movement.
Research Interests
- Cybercrime
- Ideologically motivated crime
- Sexual offending
- Social networks
- Social Theory