Timothy Patrick McCarthy holds a joint faculty appointment at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education and the John F. Kennedy School of Government. Twice named one of Harvard Crimson’s “Professors of the Year,” Dr. McCarthy is the recipient of the 2019 Manuel C. Carballo Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Kennedy School’s highest teaching honor, and co-recipient of the 2015 National Humanities Medal. He is the author or editor of six books, including the forthcoming Reckoning with History: Unfinished Stories of American Freedom, and Stonewall’s Children: Living Queer History in an Age of Liberation, Loss, and Love.