Karen Margaret Ralph

Junior Lecturer

Biography

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  
  • October 2004 – June 2008