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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
PhD research in Bo district, Sierra Leone. Investigating the post-Ebola primary health system.
To understand different societies from an anthropological perspective.
ABOUT ME
I love to travel around the world and to study different societies, their culture and medical systems.
PHILOSOPHY
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Whenever I've space, where ever I am, I will host people from all over the world.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
not yet - but hopefully soon
Interests
travel, anthropology, culture, medical systems
- culture
- traveling
- magic
- whitewater rafting
- swimming
- anthropology
Music, Movies, and Books
movies: taare zameen paar, 3 idiots, slumdog millionaire, ps:i love you, the notebook, presicious, 28 days and 28 weeks later, masterchef
music: counting crows, la vela puerca, the killers, mumford&sons, the travelling band, civil wars, kodaline, passenger
books: The kite runner, a thousand splendid suns, torey hayden´s books, where the river ends, Feuchtgebiete....
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Currently conducting my PhD research in Sierra Leone which includes getting stuck in the muddy roads during the rainy season and staying overnight in a rural village. AMAZING!
Conducted my first anthropological research in Ghana
Stayed with an Indian family for two months, whitewater rafting on the Ganga, celebrated Holy with my friends in Bangalore, my first 34 hours journey in an Indian overnight train, went for a swim with locals and their cows in Kerala.
Teach, Learn, Share
i can teach german (austrian german)and i can share my travel experience
What I Can Share with Hosts
My research experiences
Countries I’ve Visited
Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Ghana, India, Italy, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Countries I’ve Lived In
Austria, Ghana, India, Netherlands, Sierra Leone, United Kingdom