Born in Edinburgh, Simon studied for a degree in Celtic Studies and a PhD in Middle Welsh in Aberystwyth. After a period at the National University of Ireland, Galway, he returned to Aberystwyth as a lecturer in 2003.

Simon is editor of the Journal of Celtic Linguistics.

Research areas:

Middle Welsh
Medieval Welsh manuscripts
Old and Middle Irish
Celtic philology.

Experience

  • –present
    Lecturer in Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth University

Contact Simon for

  • General
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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
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  • Research supervision