The CMES is proud to nurture a unique community of students, faculty, staff, and scholars from around the world. Our affiliated scholars hail from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, including established and rising experts in disciplines such as Anthropology, History, Architecture, Literature, Public Health, Critical Theory, Law, Political Science, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, International Relations, Religious Studies, Linguistics & Philology, Music, Rhetoric, Art History, Engineering, Women & Gender Studies, and Archaeology.