Andy Horowitz is Assistant Professor of History and the Paul and Debra Gibbons Professor in the School of Liberal Arts at Tulane University. His first book, Katrina: A History, 1915–2015 (Harvard University Press, 2020), won a Bancroft Prize in American History, and was named the Humanities Book of the Year by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and a Best Nonfiction Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly. He is the co-editor of Critical Disaster Studies (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021), and has published essays in The Atlantic, Time, the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, and the New York Times.
