Mgr. et Mgr. Varvara Borisová












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            * Research areas

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            In my research, I focus on anthropology of medicine and technology. My dissertation resear
            medicalization and treatment of obesity in the Czech Republic.




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            Contact Information and Office Hours
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            See SIS [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/kdojekdo/index.php?
            id=06a3110a61b178be05bee0acaa961a03&tid=1&do=detailuc&kuc=80432"] .



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            Courses

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            See SIS [ URL "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/predmety/index.php?
            id=06a3110a61b178be05bee0acaa961a03&tid=1&do=ucit&kod=80432"] .



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            Educational and professional background, (scholarships)
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            • 2021 - present: doctoral programme in General Anthropology at the Faculty of Humanities,

              University.
            • 2021: MA in Anthropological Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University.
            • 2018: MA in Civil Society Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University.

            • 2015: BA in Humanities Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, UK.



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            Research projects
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            • Technocultures of extended metabolism (GA AV ČR): https://www.soc.cas.cz/projekt/technoc
              extended-metabolism
            • Za hranice bezpečnosti: role konfliktu v posilování odolnosti (CoRe): https://www.soc.ca

              hranice-bezpecnosti-role-konfliktu-v-posilovani-odolnosti-core



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            Selected publications
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            Borisova V., Stöckelová T., Ouřadová A., Gojda J. 2023. „Nutritional Practices and Experie
            Vegan Diet with Healthcare System: A Qualitative Study.“ Central European Journal of Publi
            191–197. https://doi.org/10.21101/cejph.a7693.