Fran Osborne

Fran Osborne is a Faculty Lecturer at San Francisco State University's Museum Studies program, specializing in museum accessibility for people with disabilities. She holds a B.A. in Typography & Graphic Communication from Reading University (UK) and an M.A. in Museum Studies from SFSU.

Her professional work includes curatorial residencies at the Santa Fe Art Institute, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and SOMArts, alongside consulting for institutions like the Global Museum and San Francisco Public Libraries. Notable projects include the Patient No More exhibition developed with the Paul K. Longmore Institute on Disability.

Osborne has presented at conferences such as the Inclusive Museum Conference and Disability as Spectacle at UCLA. She previously served as a visiting tutor at London's Chelsea College of Art and worked with UK institutions including the Shaw House Museum and Tarbat Discovery Centre.

Her office hours are remote Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, located in Fine Arts Building Rm 203.