Research/art/teacher profile of a person
Name and surname:
Mgr. František Paulovič, PhD.
Document type:
Research/art/teacher profile of a person
The name of the university:
Comenius University Bratislava
The seat of the university:
Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava

I. - Basic information

I.1 - Surname
Paulovič
I.2 - Name
František
I.3 - Degrees
PhD
I.4 - Year of birth
1979
I.5 - Name of the workplace
Department of East Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University, Bratislava
I.6 - Address of the workplace
Katedra východoázijských štúdií, Filozofická fakulta, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Gondova ulica 2, 811 02 Bratislava 1
I.7 - Position
Assistant professor
I.8 - E-mail address
frantisek.paulovic@uniba.sk
I.9 - Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff
https://fphil.uniba.sk/en/departments-and-research-centres/department-of-east-asian-studies/staff/
I.10 - Name of the study field in which a person works at the university
East Asian Studies - Japanese Studies

II. - Higher education and further qualification growth

II.1 - First degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, Faculty of Arts, Department of History, Banská Bystrica
II.b - Year
2001
II.c - Study field and programme
Bachelor's degree in Museology
II.2 - Second degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, Bratislava
II.b - Year
2010
II.c - Study field and programme
Master's degree in Japanese language and Intercultural communication
II.3 - Third degree of higher education
II.a - Name of the university or institution
Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, Bratislava
II.b - Year
2015
II.c - Study field and programme
PhD degree in the program East Asian Studies
II.4 - Associate professor
II.5 - Professor
II.6 - Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. - Current and previous employment

III.a - Occupation-position III.b - Institution III.c - Duration
Archivist, Exhibit Designer Slovak National Literary Museum, Martin, Slovakia 2000 - 2001
Warehouse Specialist Orange Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia 2006 - 2009
Japanese language lecturer Slovak Institute of Education - Language School Bratislava, Slovakia 2017 - 2018
Japanese language teacher Gymnazium, 1 Párovská Street, Nitra, Slovakia 2020 – to Current
Assistant professor Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, Bratislava, Slovakia 2015 – to Current

IV. - Development of pedagogical, professional, language, digital and other skills

IV.a - Activity description, course name, other IV.b - Name of the institution IV.c - Year
Japanese for Beginners, Japanese language lecturer Language Center ČDV UK, Bratislava, Slovakia 2012
Japanese for Beginners, Japanese language lecturer Slovak Institute of Education - Language School Bratislava 2017 - 2018
Lecturer in Japanese studies Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, Bratislava 2014 - 2015
Assistant professor in Japanese Studies Comenius University, Faculty of Arts, Department of East Asian Studies, Bratislava 2015 – to Current

V. - Overview of activities within the teaching career at the university

V.1 - Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a - Name of the profile course V.1.b - Study programme V.1.c - Degree V.1.d - Field of study
A-boVS-372/22 Seminar in Classical Japanese Culture East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree Philology
A-boVS 227/15 Selected Topics from Japanese History 1 East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree Philology
A-boVS-205/15 Japanese Writing System 1 East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree Philology
A-boVS-234/15 Selected Topics from Japanese History 2 East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree Philology
A-boVS-210/15 Japanese Writing System 2 East Asian Studies bachelor’s degree Philology
V.2 - Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year
V.3 - Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.4 - Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.1 - Number of currently supervised theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
0
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
2
V.4.2 - Number of defended theses
V.4.a - Bachelor's (first degree)
28
V.4.b - Diploma (second degree)
23
V.5 - Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a - Name of the course V.5.b - Study programme V.5.c - Degree V.5.d - Field of study
A-moVS-255/22 The Šówa Era in Audio-Visual Documentaries East Asian Languages and Cultures II. Philology
A-boVS-372/22 Seminar in Classical Japanese Culture East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-205/15 Japanese Writing System 1 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-373/22 Introduction into Japanese History 1 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS 226/15 Introduction into Japanese Literature 1 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-227/15 Vybrané kapitoly z dejín Japonska 1 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-210/15 Japanese Writing System 2 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-233/15 Introduction into Japanese Literature 2 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-234/15 Selected Topics from Japanese History 2 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology
A-boVS-374/22 Introduction into Japanese History 2 East Asian Languages and Cultures I. Philology

VI. - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs

VI.1 - Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.1 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
28
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
21
VI.1.2 - Number of the research/artistic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
2
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
1
VI.1.3 - Number of citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
VI.1.a - Overall
14
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
14
VI.1.4 - Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases
VI.1.a - Overall
2
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
2
VI.1.5 - Number of invited lectures at the international, national level
VI.1.a - Overall
4
VI.1.b - Over the last six years
4
VI.2 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs
1

"Nishiwaki’s contribution to fukuikutaru kafu yo, the first–ever Japanese collection of surrealist poetry", Studia Orientalia Slovaca, No.2, 2019, 121-132.


2

"Surrealista Nišiwaki? - Intelektuálne paradoxy v medziliterárnych vzťahoch", Miscellanea Asiae Orientalis Slovaca, 2014, 17-29.


3

"Haiku Macuo Bašó ; výber zostavili a preložili Ján Zambor, František Paulovič", Kordíky : Skalná ruža , 2019.


4

"Letný príbeh Mieko Kawakami, František Paulovič (prel.)" Bratislava : Ikar , 2021.


5

"What doew a cricket have to do with eternity? intertextuality in Nishiwaki Junzaburo´s poetry" Studia Orientalia Slovaca, No.1, 2011, 99-113.


VI.3 - The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years
1

"Nishiwaki’s contribution to fukuikutaru kafu yo, the first–ever Japanese collection of surrealist poetry", Studia Orientalia Slovaca, No.2, 2019, 121-132.


2

"Surrealista Nišiwaki? - Intelektuálne paradoxy v medziliterárnych vzťahoch", Miscellanea Asiae Orientalis Slovaca, 2014, 17-29.


3

"Haiku Macuo Bašó ; výber zostavili a preložili Ján Zambor, František Paulovič", Kordíky : Skalná ruža , 2019.


4

"Haiku v obrazoch ; preložili Ján Zambor, František Paulovič", Bratislava: IKAR , 2022.


5

"Letný príbeh Mieko Kawakami, František Paulovič (prel.)" Bratislava : Ikar , 2021.


VI.4 - The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs
1

Premium of The Ján Hollý Prize for 2022 in the category of translation of prose, drama and artistic essays awarded by the Literary Fund

2

Bibliography of translations in the publication: Pavol Demeš. Slovensko a Japonsko: Prvých 30+ rokov, Bratislava, Výskumné centrum Slovenskej spoločnosti pre zahraničnú politiku. 2025. ISBN 978-80-974480-4-2

VI.5 - Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years
1

Grant program for Japanese Studies "Agora - Summer Open Philosophy Symposium"/ Japan Foundation/ No.2023 R103 - ref.no. 10143669 (4087.80EUR)

2

Public Lecture

A Talk on Japanese Poetry

Organizer: Malý Berlín Cultural Center, Trnava

March 11, 2024

3

Professional Lecture

Haiku, Samurai and the Cat Who Saved the Books

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Faculty of Arts

April 4, 2024

4

Participation in a scholarly discussion

YÓKAI: Japanese Supernatural Phenomena and Beings

Literary Maps Festival, Košice

May 14, 2025

VII. - Overview of organizational experience related to higher education and research/artistic/other activities

VIII. - Overview of international mobilities and visits oriented on education and research/artistic/other activities in the given field of study

VIII.a - Name of the institution VIII.b - Address of the institution VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
Masaryk University, Brno Žerotínovo nám. 617/9, 601 77 Brno April 6th – May 28th 2021
Palacký University Olomouc Křížkovského 10, Olomouc 771 80, Czech republic 11. 3. 2021

IX. - Other relevant facts

IX.a - If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artistic/other activities are mentioned

Participation in the international conference:

Traditions and Innovations - A Shaping Factor of Cultural Diversity and the Development of Civilizations

Organizer: Institute of Oriental Studies, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava

October 24, 2024

Date of last update
2025-08-25