Carlos Padilla Carmona

Carlos Padilla Carmona is an Associate Professor in the Department of Classical Philology at the Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication, Universitat de València. He is a member of the GIRLC (Research Group on the Reception of the Classical Literatures), contributing to scholarly work on the legacy and interpretation of ancient texts.

Education:

• PhD, Universitat de València, 1995

His research centers on Latin philology and classical literature, with a particular focus on philosophical themes in Seneca's works. His doctoral thesis explored the relationship between travel and wisdom in Seneca, situating him within the broader field of classical reception studies and ancient intellectual history. His work bridges philological analysis with philosophical interpretation.

As a member of the GIRLC research group, he contributes to collaborative projects examining how classical literatures have been received and reinterpreted across historical and cultural contexts. His academic profile reflects a deep engagement with the textual and ideological dimensions of Roman literature.

He has advised doctoral research, including the supervision of a thesis on Seneca under the guidance of Dr. Ismael Roca Meliá, though no current or former students are listed in the available data. There are no listed scientific awards or publications in the provided text.