Anna Kelly, Ed.D
Civic Engagement and Partnership Manager
Accomplishments
- GlobalEd Early Career Research Fellow
- Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education Emerging Scholar
- Current Topics Workshop trainer and chair for NAFSA
- Presenter for Forum on Education Abroad and CIES
- Experienced international youth program leader
Anna Kelly, Ed.D. is an imaginative global education scholar and practitioner focused on holistic, liberative teaching and learning through international education. Anna’s research centers the creation of the novel framework whole human pedagogy for education abroad program development and leadership.
Anna holds a Doctorate in Global Education from SIT Graduate Institute, a Master of Theological Studies from Vanderbilt Divinity School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies from Guilford College. She has studied abroad, completed research, or led programs in 13 countries. She draws on her background in religion and contemplative pedagogy to facilitate sessions on mindful leadership for women and young adults.