Francesca Franco is a researcher specialised in history of art and technology. She is a Research Fellow on the AHRC funded project Computer Art and Technocultures (CAT) at Birkbeck College, University of London, and the Victoria & Albert MuseumVictoria and Albert Museum. She is also a Lecturer at the School of History of Art, Film and Visual Media at Birkbeck (2007-present), where she teachs Critical Approaches to the History of Art. She has been sitting on the editorial board of Computers and the History of Art (CHArt) since 2005.