Emma Green

Emma Green is an American journalist who has worked as a staff writer at The Atlantic.1 Her career at The Atlantic has been multifaceted and has evolved over time:

Career at The Atlantic

Staff Writer:: Green has been a staff writer at The Atlantic since September 2016, based in the Greater New York City Area.2 In this role, she primarily focuses on covering politics, policy, and religion.56

Writer and Editor:: Since April 2016, she has also been writing and editing for TheAtlantic.com's politics section.2

Managing Editor:: From April 2015, Green served as the Managing Editor for TheAtlantic.com.2 In this position, she was responsible for:

• Overseeing The Atlantic's National Channel, which covers U.S. affairs, legal issues, and religion and culture
• Managing The Atlantic's homepage
• Making site-wide edits

Areas of Expertise

Green's writing at The Atlantic has primarily focused on:

• Religion and politics
• Cultural conflicts
• U.S. affairs
• Legal issues

Recognition

Her work has garnered several accolades:

• In 2018, she won the Religion News Association's first-place award in religion-news analysis.13
• She spent 2018 living in and reporting from Israel and Palestine.3

Education

Green is a Georgetown University alumna, having graduated in 2012.17

It's worth noting that as of November 2021, Green has moved on from The Atlantic and is now a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she covers topics related to academia and cultural conflicts in education.14