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Slovakia

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Social Science and Humanities, Qualitative Research, Medical Anthropology, 10+ years of experience in research

Profile Summary

I am a research fellow and lecturer in anthropology. Throughout my academic career, I have conducted anthropological fieldwork in Europe and India on diverse topics such as health, religion, social life, and human behavior. I have over 10 years of experience in writing for journals such as the Journal of Anthropological Research, Sage Open, Journal of Religion and Health, Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, and Complementary Medicine Research. I have worked as a peer reviewer for several academic journals, research/development agencies, and private companies. - Pre-Submission Peer Review and Journal Selection Assistance for your manuscript I will thoroughly review your manuscript to identify areas for improvement and provide suggestions that will increase your chances of acceptance in high impact journals.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Anthropology
• ★ Research
• ★ Peer Review
• ☆ Cultural Anthropology
• ☆ Ethnology & Ethnography
• ☆ Medical Anthropology
• ☆ Religion
• ☆ Cultural Studies
• ☆ Medical Sociology
• ☆ Complementary & Alternative Medicine
• ☆ Journal Selection

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Newswriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review

Product Development Product Evaluation

Work Experience

research fellow

Matej Bel University

- Present

Education

M.A. (Department of Ethnology)

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

- Present

PhD in Philosophy

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

January 2009 - January 2012

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Ivan Sou{\v{c}}ek and Roman Hofreiter(2022). Medical Pluralism in East and West Europe: A Comparison of People Visiting Healthcare Practitioners Specializing in Complementary and Alternative Medicine . Complementary Medicine Research. S. Karger {AG}

Ivan Souček, Roman Hofreiter (2022). Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Slovakia: Results of a National Population Survey . SAGE Open.

Ivan Souček(2020). Imagining ‘the Orient’ on ‘the Other’ side of Europe: perceptions of India in the Slovak tourism sector . Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change. 18. (5). p. 591--605. Informa {UK} Limited

Ivan Souček, Matej Karásek(2020). The Wedding with a Stolen Goddess: The Ethnography of a Cult in Rural Tamil Nadu . Journal of Religion and Health. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

(2020). Medical Pluralism During and After Socialism: A Study of Psychotronics in the Former Czechoslovakia . Český lid.

Souček, I., Hofreiter, R.(2017). Complementary and alternative medicine in Slovakia from the social science perspective,Komplementárna a alternatívna medicína na Slovensku z po-hladu sociálnych vied . Sociologia (Slovakia). 49. (4). p. 427-449.

BOOK

Ivan Sou{\v{c}}ek and Roman Hofreiter(2022). Understanding unconventional medicine . MUNI Press. Masaryk University Press