Emma Humphries, PhD
Dr. Emma Humphries joined iCivics as Chief Education Officer in February 2016.
Emma began her career in education as a classroom teacher in north Florida where she taught all levels of American government, American history, and economics.
Emma has degrees in political science and education and was awarded a James Madison Fellowship in 2004. She was a founding member of the iCivics Teacher Council (now Educator Network), and has been spreading the good word about iCivics since 2010. Emma lives on Saint Simons Island, GA with her husband, Michael, and their daughters, June and Julia. When she’s not reading the Federalist Papers or tormenting the rest of the iCivics team with weather reports, she enjoys jogging away her worries and attending music festivals with her husband and friends.