Dr Simon Rodway

BA, PhD (Cymru)

Dr Simon Rodway

Senior Lecturer

Welsh and Celtic Studies

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Born in Edinburgh, he 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.

Editor of Journal of Celtic Linguistics.

Middle Welsh, medieval Welsh manuscripts, Old and Middle Irish, Celtic philology.

An Old Welsh Reader. / Rodway, Simon.
Modern Humanities Research Association, 2026. 249 p. (MHRA Library of Medieval Welsh Literature).

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Welsh Studies: Language, Linguistics and Literature, Medieval Period. / Rodway, Simon.
In: The Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, Vol. 86, No. 1, 09.03.2026, p. 285-289.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview Articlepeer-review

A 'New' Old Welsh Personal Name. / Rodway, Simon.
In: Journal of Celtic Linguistics, Vol. 26, No. 1, 15.01.2025, p. 177-190.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Celtic poets, Indo-European poets, primitive poets, universal poets and Romantic poets, or: What is the point of Comparative Studies? / Rodway, Simon.
Craobh Eolais: A Festschrift for Ruairí Ó hUiginn. ed. / Gregory Toner; Lara Ni Mhaolain; Fionntan de Brun. Maynooth: An Sagart, 2025. p. 601-11.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Ysgolion Barddol: Sefydliad Celtaidd? / Rodway, Simon.
Lliaws Rhith: Astudiaethau ar Lenyddiaeth Gymraeg a Cheltaidd. ed. / David Callander; Barry J. Lewis; Jenny Rowland. Caerdydd: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru | University of Wales Press, 2025. p. 1-21.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

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