Department
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology
Organization
Russian Academy of Sciences
Email
meschtyb@hotmail.com

Location

Moscow
Russian Federation

Science Specialties

cultural anthropology, traditional knowledge and wisdom, Native studies

Current Research

Traditional meanings of maintaining the health in aboriginal cultures of the North of Russia. Use of the wild plants in aboriginal cultures. Grant from Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences: " The peoples of the North; the problems of survival (environmental aspects) and their historic knowledge in connection with modern physiological and botanical findings as the key to the future."