Curriculum vitae
Mgr. Michal Puchovský, PhD.
Mgr. Michal Puchovský, Ph.D.Personal data
Date and place of birth: 15.2.1993 in Bratislava
Workplace and occupation
Institute of Sociology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Klemensova ul. 19, Bratislava 813 64, Slovak Republic
e-mail: michal.puchovsky@savba.sk, website: www.sociologia.sav.sk
Education and academic qualifications
2012 - 2015 - Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies at the Faculty of Arts, MUNI in Brno
2015 - 2018 - Master's degree in Religious Studies at the FF MUNI in Brno
2018 - 2023 - Doctoral studies at the Religious Studies, FF MUNI in Brno
Overview of academic jobs
2023 - External employee, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Pardubice
2023 - present - Researcher, Institute of Sociology, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Selected publications:
• Puchovský, M. (2022). Actually, I’m Pagan Thanks to Music: The Role of Žiarislav’s Music in the Life of Modern Pagans in Slovakia. Pomegranate, 24(1), 17–40. https://doi.org/10.1558/pome.24260
• Puchovský, M. (2022). Czech Pagan metal: Short introduction to major local trends. Studia de Cultura, 14(3), 72-91.
• Krajtl, O., & Puchovský, M. (2022). Eso-kitsch in Czech Pagan Metal: A case study of the band Odraedir. Studia de Cultura, 14(3), 122-141.
• Puchovský, M. (2020). Jefferson F. Calico, Being Viking: Heathenism in Contemporary America (recenze). Religio: Revue pro religionistiku, 28(2), 225–227.
• Puchovský, M. (2017). Vedomec na rozhlasových vlnách: Prípadová štúdia významu novopohanského rozhlasového cyklu Rodná cesta v kontexte dejín slovenského náboženského rozhlasového vysielania. Sacra, 15(1), 17–33.
Foreign languages: English - active, Spanish - active,
In Brno, 12.1. 2024 Mgr. Michal Puchovský, PhD.