After her Classics degree, Dr Carmen Olmedilla Herrero specialised in Palaeography and Textual Criticism in preparation for my PhD in Latin. After two years as a Lecturer in the Latin Department of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, when she focused her research on translation and edition of Latin texts, she moved to Cambridge and started supervising in “Latin translation and composition” and “Spanish language”. She is now fully dedicated to teaching Spanish language and translation.
Spanish grammar and use of language.
Translation into Spanish.
Spanish linguistics.
Special Prize for Doctoral Dissertations (Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado)
Olmedilla Herrero, C., Edición crítica de los comentarios de Guillermo de Aragón al `De consolatione
Philosophiaéde Boecio. Corpus Christianorum, Brepols, Turnhout (commissioned).
Olmedilla Herrero, C., Poggio Bracciolini, `Liber facetiarum', introduction and translation into
Spanish, Serie Autores Medievales y Renacentistas, Akal, Madrid 2007.
Enríquez González, J.A. (translation) and Olmedilla Herrero, C. (introduction), Cicerón. Pro Balbo,
Ediciones Clásicas, Madrid 1997.
JOURNAL AND BOOK ARTICLES
Olmedilla Herrero, C., "Commentaire de Guillaume d’Aragon sur De consolatione Philosophiae de
Boèce", in J.K. Atkinson and A.M. Babbi, eds., L’Orphée de Boèce au Moyen Âge. Traductions
françaises et commmentaires latins (XII e - XV e siècles), Verona 2000, pp. 181-196.
Olmedilla Herrero, C., “Las traducciones latinas del Libro áureo y el Relox de príncipes de Antonio de
Guevara”, Cuadernos de Filología Clásica (Estudios Latinos) 15 (1998) pp. 549-559.
Olmedilla Herrero, C., "La ciencia paleográfica hispano-latina en el siglo XVI: las Abreviaturas de
Juan Vázquez del Mármol", Cuadernos de Filología Clásica (Estudios Latinos) 4(1993) PP. 191-232.
Olmedilla Herrero, C., "Comentarios a la Consolatio Philosophiae de Boecio: Guillermo de Aragón y
la versión castellana anónima del Comentario de Nicolás de Trevet", Cuadernos de Filología Clásica
(Estudios Latinos) 2(1992) PP. 277-288.
Spanish and Portuguese Section, MMLL Faculty
