Ally Krupar

Dr. Ally Krupar (she/her) is a faculty member at American University's School of International Service, specializing in education in emergencies, monitoring and evaluation in international development, and lifelong learning in crisis contexts. With over five years of teaching experience, she focuses on applied methodology and international development programming, including teaching PROF-660 Data-Driven Decision Making in Summer 2025.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Lifelong Learning, Adult Education, and Comparative and International Education, Pennsylvania State University
• M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies (International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Human Rights Law, Public Anthropology), American University
• B.A. in Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University

Her research centers on the intersection of education, humanitarian response, and wellbeing, particularly in emergency settings. She designs, supports, and evaluates research and development programs aimed at enhancing lifelong learning opportunities and psychosocial wellbeing during crises. Her interdisciplinary approach draws from anthropology, education, and human rights frameworks to inform policy and practice in global development contexts.

While no publications are listed in the provided text, her academic and professional focus suggests strong engagement with data-driven decision-making, program evaluation, and educational interventions in fragile environments.

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She advises on research and development programming in international education, with a focus on evidence-based design and impact assessment. Though no formal advisees are listed, her role involves mentoring students through coursework and applied projects in development programming. There is no mention of external grants, but her work implies involvement in research design and evaluation for educational initiatives in humanitarian settings.

There is no explicit information about labs, research teams, or collaborative groups she leads or participates in, though her work involves designing and evaluating development programs, suggesting potential affiliation with research centers or initiatives focused on global education and emergency response at American University.