“Guest Lecture by Dr. Warren Burke on Public Health Law: Universal Themes”
CPHL organised a Guest Lecture by Dr. Warren Burke on Public Health Law: Universal Themes
Centre for Public Health Law, National Law University Odisha organised a Guest Lecture by Dr. Warren Burke on ‘Public Health Law: Universal Themes’ on 10th February 2023 (Friday) from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. The lecture provided the students of Madhusudan Law University and University Law College, Utkal University a cursory glance into the domain of public health law that they can take up for research and practice, academically and professionally. The lecture also catered to the questions like – what role do lawyers play in public health? To what extent can the law be used to regulate individual behaviour for furthering public health? How can legal intervention be used in a manner that furthers social justice and decreases health disparity?
Dr. Warren Burke is a Fulbright Scholar and a visiting professor at National Law University Odisha. He is a Senior Attorney, Office of the Legislative Counsel, United States House of Representatives.