Emma Rothschild

The Honourable Emma Rothschild CMG
Born	Emma Georgina Rothschild (1948-05-16) 16 May 1948 (age 76) London, England
Alma mater	Somerville College, Oxford Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation(s)	Economist and economic historian
Employers	Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Cambridge École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Spouse	Amartya Sen ​ (m. 1991)​
Parent	Victor Rothschild
Relatives	Rothschild family Rothschild banking family of England

Emma Georgina Rothschild CMG (born 16 May 1948) is an English economic historian, a professor of history at Harvard University. She is director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics at Harvard, and an honorary Professor of History and Economics at the University of Cambridge. She formerly served as board member of United Nations Foundation and as a professor at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) in Paris.^[1]

She is a member of the Rothschild banking family of England and a trustee of the Rothschild Archive,^[2] the international centre in London for research into the history of the Rothschild family.