Philomen Probert#
Membership Number: | 4318 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 2016 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/probert |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1999 - present University lecturer in Classical Philology and Linguistics at the University of Oxford; Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford
- 2006 - 2007 Fellow, Center for Hellenic Studies of Harvard University (in Washington DC)
Fields of Scholarship
- Linguistic theory, especially prosody
- Indo-European historical and comparative linguistics
- Diachronic syntax
- History of linguistics, especially Greek and Latin grammarians
- Greek, Latin, and Anatolian languages and literatures
Honours and Awards
- 2015 - 2017 AHRC Leadership Fellowship
- 2012 British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship
- 2006 - 2007 Fellowship, Center for Hellenic Studies of Harvard University
- 2002 Conington Prize for an Oxford dissertation on a literary or philological subject (shared)