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Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir

@solveighilmars.bsky.social

Icelandic PhD student in Classics at Cambridge & Gates Cambridge Scholar. Working on the sociolinguistics of Latin literature and Latin epistolography.

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I believe your page was written by one of the lovely volunteers who came to the Classics Beyond the Canon edit-a-thon earlier this year! 🤩

27.10.2025 21:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

⏰ 1 week left before the abstract submission deadline on September 15th! ⏰

08.09.2025 14:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Confs: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages We are pleased to announce a conference on Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages. Towards Third Wave approaches and beyond, which will take place at the University of Cambridge on 26-28 March 2026, at Jesus College and at the Faculty of Classics. The theme is how Third Wave approaches can enhance our understanding of variation in ancient languages, and how we can integrate such approaches with previous methodologies. We focus especially on new methodologies and new corpora, with languag

Confs: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages

02.07.2025 10:11 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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SVAL. Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages Towards Third-wave approaches and beyond

Call for Papers: Sociolinguistic Variation in Ancient Languages. Towards Third Wave approaches and beyond

Taking place at the University of Cambridge 26-28 March 2026!

Abstract submission deadline on September 15th.
Full call and further information at svalconference.wordpress.com

13.06.2025 12:11 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Special collection: Language Change from Above and from Below in Greek and Latin; Guest Editors: Ezra la Roi and Dalia Pratali Maffei Volume 11, issue 1 of the journal Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics was published in 2025.

www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
Out now! Special collection of the Journal of Historical Sociolinguistics, ed. by Ezra la Roi and Dalia Pratali Maffei. 🥳
My article on lexical variation between epistula and litterae in the Ciceronian correspondence is available open access 😃

02.06.2025 16:07 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

FEMVR 🦵🦵🦵

22.05.2025 20:39 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Registering interest – Classics beyond the canon – a Wikipedia edit-a-thon – Faculty of Classics This event aims to edit or create Wikipedia pages for people who are of significance within the classical world or the classica...

Gearing up for this upcoming Wikipedia Edit-a-thon I got to help co-organize with @solveighilmars.bsky.social and others! We're taking registration and suggested topics until Thursday!

www.tickettailor.com/events/crass...

20.01.2025 14:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Not just PhD supervisors...(insert gif of a woman screaming every time she has to comment on the footnote marker instead of the footnote text)

03.04.2024 08:14 — 👍 19    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 1

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