Duke in DC is the university’s home in the nation’s capital. Our staff works with policymakers, academics, researchers, alumni and the higher education community to advance the intellectual life of the university beyond campus.

Staff Directory

Jeff Harris
Director, Duke in DC
Associate Director, Government Relations
jeff.harris@duke.edu

(202)-621-2800

Betsy Scarisbrick
Communications Manager, Duke in DC
elizabeth.scarisbrick@duke.edu

(202)-621-2800

Eric Shipley
Program Manager, Duke in DC
eric.shipley@duke.edu

(202)-621-2800

Rahel Petros
Operations Specialist, Duke in DC
rahel.petros@duke.edu

(202)-621-2800


Duke Alumni Engagement and Development

Louise Ward Meyer A.B.’87
Regional Director, DukeDC
(202) 791-9555
louise.meyer@duke.edu
alumni.duke.edu/group/duke-dc


Sanford’s Duke in DC Program

Kristin Goss
Kevin D. Gorter Professor of Public Policy and Political Science
Director of Sanford Duke in DC Program
Kgoss@duke.edu
sanford.duke.edu/people
sanford.duke.edu/special-programs/duke-dc


Duke Law School’s Duke in DC Program

Anne Gordon
Senior Lecturing Fellow & Director of Externships
Duke University School of Law
agordon@law.duke.edu
law.duke.edu/fac/agordon