Javiera Zamora Iturra

Research Discipline/Bio

I focus on how education can empower and solve problems in marginalized communities, especially in realms of conflict. Drawing from my experience in anti-child trafficking and diverse teaching roles, I aim to create strategies that foster social cohesion driving a meaningful social change through education and edtech.

Educational Background

M.A. International Education, New York University
B.A Teaching with Major in Spanish Language, Universidad de los Andes,

Honors/Awards

Zankel Fellowship, Teachers College, Columbia University 2024 – 2025.
School Commencement Representative for Graduate Students, Class Representative, for the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, 2024, New York University.

Last Updated: Feb 17, 2025