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What Historians Are Saying on Social Media About the Orlando Massacre

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Timothy Stewart-Winter is a professor of history at Rutgers and the author of Queer Clout.

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Jelani Cobb, New Yorker Staff Writer and Associate Professor of History and Director of the Africana Studies Institute


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Tim Naftali, Clinical Associate Professor of History and Public Service and co-director of NYU’s 
Center for the United States and the Cold War


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Niall Ferguson, former Harvard professor of history and senior Hoover Fellow


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Jon Wiener, Professor Emeritus, History School of Humanities


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Ron Radosh, Adjunct Fellow at the Hudson Institute

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Daniel Pipes is the president of the Middle East Forum.


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Blair LM Kelley, Assistant Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies and International Programs for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and Associate Professor of History, North Carolina State


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Deborah Harkness, professor of history at the University of Southern California


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Kevin M. Kruse, professor of history, Princeton
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Rick Perlstein, author of Nixonland


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Michael Oren, Former Israeli ambassador to the US and former visiting professor at Harvard and Yale