
Louise Zarmati has had a varied career as a teacher, archaeologist, historian, and museum educator. Currently currently employed at the University of Tasmania in the School of Education as a Senior Lecturer specialising in Humanities and Social Sciences education herareas of expertise are in the ancient history and archaeology of the Mediterranean world, Australian history and archaeology, museum education, history pedagogy and curriculum design. In 2009 she wrote the first iteration for the Australian Curriculum: History, Foundation to Year 10 and the Senior Secondary Ancient History course. In 2012 she was awarded a Churchill Fellowship to study innovative archaeology education programs overseas. Since joining UTAS in 2015, she has been awarded a Vice Chancellor’s Award of Community Engagement (2018) and a College Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning (2019).