James Clackson#
| Membership Number: | 5867 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2795-8302 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016, 10 to present Professor of Comparative Philology (Faculty of Classics), University of Cambridge
- 2012, 10 to 2016, 09 University Reader in Comparative Philology (Faculty of Classics), University of Cambridge
- 2001, 10 to 2012, 09 University Senior Lecturer in Classics (Faculty of Classics), University of Cambridge
- 1997, 10 to 2001, 09 University Lecturer in Classics (Faculty of Classics), University of Cambridge
Fields of Scholarship
- Languages of ancient Italy
- Indo-European comparative linguistics
- History of the Greek language
- Ancient sociolinguistics
- History of the Latin language
- History of the Armenian language
Honours and Awards
- 2006 Hugh Last Fellowship, British School at Rome
- 2001 Philip Leverhulme Prize
