The contribution of professor Ján Michálek. To scholarship and teaching in the context of research into folk prose in Slovakia

Abstract

On October 15th 2020, the family and – given the pandemic at the time – only a few former colleagues and students paid their last respects in Bratislava’s crematorium to the university professor Ján Michálek, (*12. 3. 1932 – †10. 10. 2020). J. Michálek’s entire professional life was linked to his alma mater: the Faculty of Arts of Comenius University in Bratislava.