Karen holds a PhD in art history from Trinity College Dublin. Her thesis explored the manuscript illumination of late medieval Ireland with particular reference to its patronage.
Education/Degrees
Doctorate:
Trinity College Dublin
Thesis: Prestige, Power, and Patronage: Commissioning Illuminated Manuscripts in Late Medieval Ireland
September 2010 – September 2013
Viva voce January 2014
Masters:
Trinity College Dublin
Masters of Philosophy in Irish Art History
Dissertation: The Illumination of Kingship in the Book of Ballymote
October 2008 – October 2009
Undergraduate:
Trinity College Dublin
Bachelor of Arts in History of Art and Architecture