Alexander Alich

Alexander Alich
University of Birmingham · Health Services Management Centre (HSMC)

BA BSc Doctoral Research Student
Currently researching contemporary shamanic practitioners and the people who seek their services.

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Introduction
Currently researching contemporary shamanic practitioners and the people who seek their services.
Skills and Expertise
Shamanism
Complementary & Alternative Medicine
Integrative Medicine
Narrative
Education
January 2017 - January 2025
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Field of study
  • HSMC and Law
February 2011 - May 2015
The Open University (UK)
The Open University (UK)
Field of study
  • Health And Social Sciences
February 1983 - May 1986
San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University
Field of study
  • Radio & Television

Publications

Publication (1)
Shamanism & Safety: Ancient Practices and Modern Issues
Chapter
  • Apr 2015
Shamanism is a field of work that spans the archaic to traditional tribal settings and pluralistic Westernized societies. It is simultaneously ancient and yet, from a Western perspective, in its infancy. As it has changed over time and crossed national borders, it has enhanced and challenged individuals and cultures through art, music, dance and me...

Projects

Project (1)
Shamanism Survey
Project
To research the experiences of both contemporary shamanic practitioners and the people who seek out their services in a health-related context.