Kelsey Frenkiel is a Program Manager at the Center for Responsible Travel (CREST), where she coordinates research and advocacy to promote responsible travel policies and practices globally. Her background and particular area of focus is in tourism and wildlife conservation. Kelsey is also a freelance travel writer and researcher, having supported publications for National Geographic Traveler, The Washingtonian, and other outlets. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from the College of William & Mary and an MSc in Primate Conservation from Oxford Brookes University, where she studied the intersection between tourism and slow loris conservation in Java, Indonesia.