Background
Lysaght, Karen Deirdre was born on November 26, 1968 in Dublin, Ireland. Daughter of Lawrence George and Ann Marie-Therese Lysaght.
Lysaght, Karen Deirdre was born on November 26, 1968 in Dublin, Ireland. Daughter of Lawrence George and Ann Marie-Therese Lysaght.
Bachelor of Science in Social Anthropology with 1st class honors, The Queen's University of Belfast, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology, The Queen's University of Belfast, 2000.
Research fellow Centre for Social Territorial Analysis and Research, the Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2000—2001. Leturer Department of Sociology and Applied Social Studies, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, 2001—2002. Postdoctoral fellow National Institute of Regional Spatial Analysis, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland, 2002—2003.
Principal investigator Centre for Social and Educational Research, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, 2003—2005. Postdoctoral fellow department sociology University College Cork, since 2005.
Board member International Voluntary Service Northern Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1994—1997. Chairperson Amnesty International, The Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1991—1993. Secretary Greater Shankill Alternatives, Northern Ireland, 1998—2004.
Fellow: Association of Social Anthropologists of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth (associate).