Hello, my name is Keri Culver

​I am an international evaluator and writer.

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Through EvalMundi I evaluate foreign aid programs worldwide.  I also provide training in evaluation, field research, ethics, and other topics.  Learn More

My latest writing

Princess Pristina

Princess Pristina

I spent all day in the hotel yesterday, Sunday, working like a madwoman.  Today is Memorial Day and I'll also work all day. Poor me! It's not the most exciting work, either - the skill sets one uses to create a Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Plan hover at...

DC Film Fest!

DC Film Fest!

Waiting for the bus is disconcertingly normal after being transported to Buenos Aires this evening. I'm outside the Avalon theater in Washington, DC, but just exiting the theater means I was just "somewhere else."  A good movie can steal you from time and place and...

Steamed up inside and out (Tbilisi)

Steamed up inside and out (Tbilisi)

The stonework tops of the Persian Baths, Tbilisi Persian Baths.  What does that sound like to you?  I thought of mosaic tiles and cave-like walls, steam floating between me and several dozen other silent bathers, the drip of water from the ceiling to the tile...  It...