Dr. hab. Piotr Zawojski (born 1963) is a Polish media expert. He is a tenured professor in the Department of Film and Media Studies at the University of Silesia () in Katowice, Poland.
Zawojski teaches history and theory of film and television, communication, digital photography, new media and cyberculture, specialising in academic critique of modern film and of audio-visual culture, photography and cyberculture. He is a guest lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts and Jagiellonian University, both in Kraków. He also frequently offers courses at the Krzysztof Kieà Âlowski Radio and Television Faculty at the University of Silesia in Katowice. Outside of teaching, he is heavily involved in youth and adult educational programs, including the in Katowice. He has also served as an artistic director of digital_ia, an annual digital art festival in Poland. He previously created and edited policy for television programming, viewing as well as monitoring analysis for the terrestrial national television carrier TVP.
Zawojski is a head editor of Opcje magazine and serves on the programming board for CyberEmpathy magazine. He has published numerous works in Central European journals including: Studia Filmoznawcze, the Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences' ', Sztuka i Filozofia, Postscriptum, the National Center for Culture's quarterly ', the Polish Academy of Sciences' annual ', ', Format, Zeszyty Telewizyjne, Zeszyty Artystyczne and Art Inquiry. He has co-authored numerous academic papers. He also frequently contributes to regional publications such as Ekran, Kino, ' and à Âwiat Obrazu.
Zawojski has received several local and national awards and is a member of the International Association for Aesthetics and International Association of Art Critics (AICA).