Francesca Borrione

Francesca Borrione serves as an Assistant Professor in the General Faculty at the University of Virginia, affiliated with the Department of Media Studies. Her teaching responsibilities span interdisciplinary courses exploring cinematic representation and aesthetic theory.

Her research focuses on critical intersections of gender, media, and visual culture, with specialized expertise in 1990s cinema and philosophical aesthetics. Key interests include feminist film theory, historical analysis of women's representation, and contemporary aesthetic frameworks in digital media.

Current teaching assignments:

• MDST 4510-004: Women in 1990s Cinema (Tues/Thurs 12:30pm - 1:45pm)
• EGMT 1510-124: Engaging Aesthetics (Mon/Wed 6:30pm - 7:45pm)
• EGMT 1510-221: Engaging Aesthetics (Mon/Wed 2:00pm - 3:15pm)