Mark Janse#
| Membership Number: | 6435 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Affiliated section(s): | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | BELGIUM |
| Homepage(s): | https://research.flw.ugent.be/en/mark.janse |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2824-3894 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/mark.janse.7/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008-2023: BOF-ZAP Research Professor in Ancient & Asia Minor Greek, Department of Linguistics, Ghent University (Belgium)
- 2004-2008: Full Professor of Linguistics & Classics and Head of the Department of Arts & Humanities, University College Roosevelt, Middelburg
- 2003-2004: Visiting Professor, Department of Classics, University of Amsterdam
- 1996-2004: Visiting Professor, Department of Classics, Ghent University
- 1983-2004: Editor-in-Chief, Linguistic Bibliography, Permanent International Committee of Linguists / UNESCO
- 1982-1983: Assistant Editor, Linguistic Bibliography, Permanent International Committee of Linguists / UNESCO
Fields of Scholarship
- Ancient Greek language and linguistics
- Biblical Greek language and linguistics
- Cappadocian Greek language and linguistics
- Medieval Greek language and linguistics
- Modern Greek language and linguistics
- Pontic Greek language and linguistics
- Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic language and linguistics
- Latin language and linguistics
- Historical linguistics
- Language contact
- Language death and maintenance
Honours and Awards
- 2024: The Jeremie Septuagint Lecture, University of Cambridge
- 2023-present: Member, Academia Europaea
- 2022: The Gaisford Lecture, University of Oxford
- 2021: The Kenneth E. Naylor Memorial Lecture in South Slavic Linguistics, Ohio State University
- 2020: Investigador invitado, Sociedad Española de Estudios Clásicos
- 2019-present: Corresponding Fellow, Laboratory for Greek Dialectology, Ohio State University
- 2018: Institute Professor, Princeton Athens Center for Research & Hellenic Studies, Princeton University
- 2017-2020: Associate in Greek Linguistics, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
- 2015: Category A1 Foreign Fellow (2nd election), Onassis Foundation (Greece)
- 2014: Visiting Fellow (2nd election), All Souls College, Oxford
- 2013: Visiting Fellow, Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
- 2013: Fellow, Flemish Academic Centre for Science and the Arts
- 2012: Onassis Senior Visiting Scholar (Harvard University, University of Arizona, Stanford University, Princeton University), Onassis Foundation (USA)
- 2011: Johannes Sundwall Award, Finnish Institute at Athens
- 2008: Category A1 Foreign Fellow (1st election), Onassis Foundation (Greece)
- 2007: Visiting Fellow (1st election), All Souls College, Oxford
