Cesky Lid

Aims & Scope

Český lid / The Czech Ethnological Journal is the leading peer-reviewed Czech ethnological journal (established in 1891), published in print and on-line in open access format by the Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague.

The journal publishes high-quality scholarly articles in the fields of ethnology and sociocultural anthropology as well as interdisciplinary articles with corresponding theoretical and methodological focus primarily in the Czech, Slovak and English languages.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• “Find Your Nature” in the Swiss Alps In Search of a Better Life in the Mountains

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Andrea, Viviane

• Making Anthropology Matter in the Heyday of Islamophobia and the ‘Refugee Crisis’: The Case of Poland

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Michał

• Být kaplanem v ÄŒesku: Zdroje nejistoty a nacházení opory

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Andrea

• Tourism as Remembrance Activity: The International Gathering of Military Vehicles in a Post-Military Base in Poland

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Dominika

• The Digital Platform of the Polish Ethnographic Atlas - From Idea to Implementation

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Agnieszka

• Ayahuasca Ethno-tourism and its Impact on the Indigenous Shuar Community (Ecuador) and Western Participants

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Dima

• Kontinuity a diskontinuity v transnacionálním sociálním poli na příkladu margovanských Romů

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Jan, Petra

• „Domov“ jako místo dočasného návratu. První cesty nÄ›meckých vysídlenců do ÄŒeskoslovenska

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Sandra

• Contemporary Czech Shamanism: A Case Study of Ritual Practice and Healing

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Helena

• Medical Pluralism During and After Socialism: A Study of Psychotronics in the Former Czechoslovakia

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Ivan