Silvia Duarte
Contributor
Silvia Duarte is the assistant director at City of Asylum and managing editor of Sampsonia Way magazine (SampsoniaWay.org). Since 2012 she has planed, organized, and executed over two hundred events and partnered with the most prestigious arts organizations in Pittsburgh and nationally.
Previously, Duarte was the editor of El Periódico de Guatemala’s Sunday magazine, and she has written scholarly and journalistic articles published in Germany, Spain, and the United States.
Duarte received her degree in communication sciences from Rafael Landivar University in Guatemala and her masters in Latin American studies from the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain, where she wrote a thesis on the military’s impunity for the crimes committed during the armed Guatemalan conflict.