Caley Horan

Caley Horan is an associate professor of history at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her research and teaching interests include the history of risk and uncertainty, business and capitalism, gender, sexuality, and feminist activism in the modern United States. She is the author of Insurance Era: Risk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar America (Chicago, 2021), and is currently at work on a book project that traces the history of astrological practice and consumption in the US from the turn of the twentieth century to the present.