Emily Greenwald

'87 BA '94 PhD History // Principal Historian, Historical Research Associates, Inc.

Emily Greenwald is a Principal Historian at Historical Research Associates, Inc. She received her BA in History from Yale in 1987, and her PhD in History in 1994. Her work focuses on utilizing historical evidence to assist attorneys navigate complex present-day legal issues, especially those concerning Native American issues, contaminated sites, navigability, and rights of way.

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The Yale Grad Journeys: Insights on Career Paths and Personal Growth is an interview series that connects current GSAS students with alumni who have leveraged their graduate degrees to achieve success in various fields, including academic administration, law, consulting, business, government service, and more. Through these discussions, participants highlight how their Yale experiences equipped them for their future careers, share which valuable skills they acquired while in graduate school, share networking advice, and reflect on the significance of being a Yale alum.