• Januar - April 2016 | Franz Roh Fellow at the ZI
• 2014 – exp. 2018 | University College London (UCL), London, UK; Ph.D., History of Art. Missing Mothers & Postwar Paternity: Visualising the Familial in West Germany 1961 – 1989; supervised by Dr. Sarah E. James
• MA, History of Art, 2012 | Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK; Dissertation: Catastrophe or Alienated Masterpiece? Considering Late Style in Gerhard Richter’s ‘S. with Child‘ Series, awarded Distinction, supervised by Professor TJ Clark
• History of Art, 2009 | Davidson College, Davidson, NC, USA;  Undergraduate thesis: Kauffmann’s Heroes: The Androgynous Ideal According to J.J. Winckelmann, awarded Honours, supervised by Professor Larry L. Ligo

Honours and Awards

• 2014 - 2017 | AHRC London Arts and Humanities Partnership Research Studentship 
• 2008 | Max and Lucille Jackson Award for Outstanding Students in Art History
• 2008 | Member of the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars 
• 2005 - 2009 | Kuykendall Servant Leader Scholarship
• 2005 - 2009 | MacDonald Scholarship for Outstanding Leadership in Community Service 
• 2006 | Bonner Leadership and Service Award 

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