The research focuses on the subjective experience of people living with HIV/AIDS, their experiences with homophobia and institutional discrimination in the Czech health care facilities in the context of the concept of structural violence. The concept of structural violence provides a us...

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The aim of the dissertation is documentation, classification, indexing and interpretation of informally distributed and collectively shared narratives of Western Bohemia, especially from the area of Pilsen and the surrounding towns and municipalities where demonic beings and phenomena appear, as ...

Mediation of labour migration of Ukrainians to the Czech Republic from a transnational social perspective.

Abstract This thesis, titled "Transnational social field of Czech fellow countrymen from Banat mountains diaspora, location, modernization" I like to suggests that there exist brand new form of compatriot identity fully integrated in a "deteritorialized social space". The st...

This dissertation aims to enrich the debate about the nature of value through the analysis of household waste in the countryside of West Bohemia. I argue that value is constructed via the relationship to action and materiality mediated by language. It is evident that handling&...

The current thesis examines the use of nonverbal communication between Czech and French speakers in the workplace to determine intercultural variations in gestures and other nonverbal signals. The research was undertaken from the perspective of Social and Cultural Anthropology. It focuses on...

The Karakachans, Former nomadic shepherds, live in Bulgaria and Greece. Those in Bulgaria were forced to settle during the collectivization process in the late 1950´s. This study focuses on the changes in social organization, subsistence, and identities within this broad socio-economic trans...