Her research and teaching focus on gender, capitalism, and urban life in the United States. Her first book, Consumers’ Metropolis: How Monied Women Purchased Pleasure and Power in the New Downtown, is forthcoming from Harvard University Press. She is the author of “Tippling Ladies and the Making of Consumer Culture: Gender and Public Space in Fin-de-Siècle Chicago,” which was published by the Journal of American History and received the 2015 Fishel-Calhoun Article Prize from the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, as well as “Disruptive Shopping: Women, Space, and Capitalism” in The American Historian magazine. Before coming to Notre Dame, Remus was a Visiting Scholar at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Learn more about her work at www.emilyremus.com.