Mimi Colligan writes on 19th century popular culture and biography. Part of her Ph.D thesis was published by MUP as CANVAS DOCUMENTARIES in 2002. Mimi is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, an Honorary Research Associate with the National Centre for Australian Studies at Monash University and a member of the Victorian Working Party of the AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY. She recently curated an exhibition on Melbourne’s Cremorne Gardens and its entertainments.
