Joshua Horwitz

Joshua Horwitz

Dana Feitler Professor in Gun Violence Prevention & Advocacy | Johns Hopkins University

Joshua Horwitz, J.D. is the Dana Feitler Professor of the Practice in Gun Violence Prevention and Advocacy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions. He works to reduce gun violence by utilizing public health research and health equity analysis to build advocacy campaigns that meet critical opportunities in the policy development process. Professor Horwitz is the co-author of Gun, Democracy and the Insurrectionist Idea published by University of Michigan Press in 2009.  He received his B.A. from University of Michigan in 1985 and his J.D. from The George Washington University in 1988.