Amanda completed her PhD in art history at Paris’s Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po). Her dissertation focuses on Spanish artists in Paris and political engagement sparked by the Spanish Civil War. She holds Masters degrees from the Sorbonne in contemporary art history, as well as in Hispanic Literature and Civilization from New York University in Madrid, where she lived for two years before moving to Paris in 2003. When not leading tours, Amanda can be found frequenting Montmartre’s playgrounds and sandboxes with her two favorite small, native Parisians.