Emily Baer

Emily Baer is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and MA Program Director at the University of New Hampshire's College of Liberal Arts. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota, and dual B.A. degrees in History and Political Science from Georgetown University. Her research focuses on American political institutions, congressional reform, and women's political engagement, emphasizing strategies to enhance legislative responsiveness. She previously served as a National Fellow at the Miller Center (UVA) and an APSA Congressional Fellow with Rep. Rosa DeLauro, working on labor and equal pay legislation.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Political Science, University of Minnesota
• B.A., History & Political Science, Georgetown University
• Key Research Areas:
• Congressional reform strategies
• Party factionalism in the U.S. House
• Women's legislative advocacy
• Teaching:
• Includes courses on American government, congressional dynamics, and women in politics