Kelsey Piva

Kelsey Piva
2021-2022 Graduate Fellow

Kelsey Piva has 9 years of work, academic, and volunteer experience in domestic and international development. She’s taught in inner city New York, led gender equality efforts in Tajikistan, briefed Russian policymakers on tech trends in higher education, and advanced female leadership at universities across the US. Most recently, Kelsey worked with the Center for Technical Excellence at University Research Co. (URC) to develop and codify their Political Economy Analysis approach. She is currently exploring the intersection of gender and conflict as a Master’s candidate in Georgetown’s Conflict Resolution program. Kelsey holds a BA in Russian Language and Culture from Columbia University.