Phd in PHILOLOGY AND HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT
WORLD

email: elena.spangenbergyanes@uniroma1.it
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Elena Spangenberg Yanes is a tenure-track researcher (RTT) in Latin Language and Literature. She studied at Sapienza University under the guidance of Michela Rosellini, obtaining her PhD in 2017. She was subsequently an Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, an adjunct professor and research fellow at Sapienza University, a Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst scholarship holder, an erfahrene Wissenschaftlerin of the A. von Humboldt Stiftung at the Thesaurus linguae Latinae in Munich, and a type A researcher at Sapienza University. Her research interests focus on ancient grammar and rhetoric (commentary on Ars Prisciani, book XVIII.2, Hildesheim, Olms-Weidmann, 2017; critical edition and commentary on the anonymous De nominibus dubiis, Hildesheim, Olms-Weidmann, 2020), the manuscript tradition and indirect tradition of Latin texts, ancient and medieval bilingualism, and Latin lexicography; she has recently also begun to work on issues of digital philology. Since 2021, she has been a member of the ERC PAGES project (AdG 2019 no. 882588) directed by Michela Rosellini, in which she is editing books III and V-VIII of the Ars and the late antique Expositio in Priscianum. Since 2024, he has been Mitleserin (external reviewer) of the Thesaurus linguae Latinae as well as responsible, together with Michela Rosellini, for a scientific collaboration agreement between Sapienza and the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.