Javier de Hoz

Jesús Javier de Hoz Bravo is philologist and Catedrático (University Professor). Born in Madrid on 29 July 1940(1940-07-29). Doctor of Philology by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 1966. Has been Professor in the Universidad de Sevilla (1967–1969), the Universidad de Salamanca (1969–1989), Dean of the Faculty of Philology of the Universidad de Salamanca (1981–1985), Director of the Colegio Trilingüe of Salamanca[1] (l970-l984), and since 1989 Professor in the Universidad Complutense (Department of Greek Philology and Indo-European Studies).

He has been expert advisor for the UNESCO Central Co-ordinating Committee for the Study of Celtic Cultures (1984–1999) [2] is member of the Council of Patronage of the Fundación Pastor de Estudios Clásicos.[3]

Director of the Project Hesperia for the development of a database for Palaeohispanic data [4]

His main areas of research are: Paleohispanic languages, historical linguistics, ancient Celtic languages, history of writing, preclassical greek literature, Greek epigraphy, and ancient Greek theatre.

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References

  1. ^ Colegio Triligüe article in the Wikisalamanca
  2. ^ First report of the Central Co-ordinating Committee for the Study of Celtic Cultures
  3. ^ http://fundacionpastor.e.telefonica.net/conocenos.htm
  4. ^ Orduña Aznar, Eduardo and Luján Martínez, Eugenio Ramón and Estarán Tolosa, M.ª José (2009) "El banco de datos Hesperia" In X Colóquio Internacional sobre Línguas e Culturas Paleo-Hispánicas, . (Submitted).

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