Carolyn Rasmussen

Carolyn Rasmussen is a graduate of the University of Melbourne. She has taught in state and technical schools as well as a variety of University, CAE and TAFE courses. Dr. Rasmussen has published numerous articles about Melbourne and Victorian history, and has contributed significantly to recent editions of the Australian Dictionary of Biography. She is the author of four other books.

Books

• A Museum for the People: a history of Museum Victoria and its predecessors, 1854–2000 (Author)
  

  Marking almost 150 years since the founding of Melbourne's first public museum, A Museum for the People maps the triumphs and travails of Victoria's state museums.