You're invited to a lunch discussion about justice and health care with Dayna Bowen Matthew, J.D., Ph.D., Dean of George Washington University School of Law.

Dayna Bowen Matthew, J.D., Ph.D., is the Dean and Harold H. Greene Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School. A leader in public health and civil rights law who focuses on disparities in health, health care, and the social determinants of health, Dean Matthew joined GW Law in 2020. She also is the founder and inaugural faculty director of GW’s newly chartered Equity Institute, an interdisciplinary research hub dedicated to addressing racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic injustice. 

A prolific writer, Dean Matthew is the author of two bestselling books: Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care and the recently released Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America, and the co-author of a case book on public health law, ethics, and policy.

This event is intended for undergraduate and graduate students. Faculty are also welcome to attend. The event will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and conclude at 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided and registration is required. Please RSVP by November 7.

Sponsored by the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School and co-sponsored by the Center on Law, Race & Policy at the Duke University School of Law, and the Purpose Project at Duke.