Janja Soldo
Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature · College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences · University of Edinburgh
Quick answer: Janja Soldo is Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature at University of Edinburgh. Janja Soldo shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I welcome enquiries from postgraduates who want to work on Seneca the Younger and/or other letter writers. I am interested in supervising PhD students on any topic related to Seneca the Younger or ancient letter writing.
Research interests
My research focuses primarily on ancient letter writers, in particular Seneca the Younger and Fronto, and letter collections more generally. In 2021, my first book was published with OUP: Seneca Epistulae Morales Book 2. A Commentary with Text, Translation & Introduction. Together with Claire Rachel Jackson, I have published the edited book 'Fictionality in Ancient Epistolography' (De Gruyter 2023). I am also the co-editor of 'Fallibility and fallibilism in Ancient Philosophy and Literature', an edited collection that I published together with Therese Fuhrer in 2023 (De Gruyter). In 2024, I published, together with Lisa Cordes and Marco Formisano, 'Italo Calvino and Classics. Lightness - Quickness - Multiplicity' (Brill).
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2023] 'Fictionality in Ancient Epistolography' (De Gruyter 2023)
[2023] 'Fallibility and fallibilism in Ancient Philosophy and Literature' (De Gruyter 2023)
[2024] 'Italo Calvino and Classics. Lightness - Quickness - Multiplicity' (Brill)
Frequently asked questions
Is Janja Soldo hiring PhD students at University of Edinburgh?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Janja Soldo's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I welcome enquiries from postgraduates who want to work on Seneca the Younger and/or other letter writers. I am interested in supervising PhD students on any topic related to Seneca the Younger or anc.
What does Janja Soldo research?
My research focuses primarily on ancient letter writers, in particular Seneca the Younger and Fronto, and letter collections more generally. In 2021, my first book was published with OUP: Seneca Epistulae Morales Book 2. A Commentary with Text, Translation & Introduction. Together with Claire Rachel
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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