Ivo Volt
@ivovolt.bsky.social
Classicist, academic publisher, editor, translator. Lecturer in Classics @ University of Tartu, Editor-in-chief of @unitartupress.bsky.social, board member of @aeup-eu.bsky.social
Part of the summer haul from @universitypress.cambridge.org - I hope this great book by @opietasanimi.com will also help me finish my talk on Cicero's own poetry!
July 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Part of the summer haul from @universitypress.cambridge.org - I hope this great book by @opietasanimi.com will also help me finish my talk on Cicero's own poetry!
About twenty fonts were considered but I decided for this.
May 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
About twenty fonts were considered but I decided for this.
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Academies of Sciences play a key role in sustaining high-quality, mission-driven publishing. Their role is discussed in a panel discussion with Piret Lukkanen (Estonian Academy Publishers) and Herwig Stöger (Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, @oeaw.bsky.social) chaired by @ivovolt.bsky.social.
May 22, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Academies of Sciences play a key role in sustaining high-quality, mission-driven publishing. Their role is discussed in a panel discussion with Piret Lukkanen (Estonian Academy Publishers) and Herwig Stöger (Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, @oeaw.bsky.social) chaired by @ivovolt.bsky.social.
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We’re excited to announce that the programme for the 4th AEUP Conference, “Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing,” is now available online!
www.aeup.eu/conferences/... Register today! #AEUP2025 #conference #publishing #academicpublishing #scholcomm #openaccess
www.aeup.eu/conferences/... Register today! #AEUP2025 #conference #publishing #academicpublishing #scholcomm #openaccess
2025 4th AEUP Conference – AEUP
www.aeup.eu
April 17, 2025 at 6:24 AM
We’re excited to announce that the programme for the 4th AEUP Conference, “Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing,” is now available online!
www.aeup.eu/conferences/... Register today! #AEUP2025 #conference #publishing #academicpublishing #scholcomm #openaccess
www.aeup.eu/conferences/... Register today! #AEUP2025 #conference #publishing #academicpublishing #scholcomm #openaccess
13-15 June 2025, Tartu, Estonia. Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
May 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
13-15 June 2025, Tartu, Estonia. Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
So who of the cardinals had the best Latin pronunciation when giving the oath? youtu.be/wBuainsjik8?... #conclave
Entrance into the Conclave – May 7, 2025
YouTube video by Vatican News
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May 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
So who of the cardinals had the best Latin pronunciation when giving the oath? youtu.be/wBuainsjik8?... #conclave
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Inside the quest to digitally unroll ancient scrolls burnt by Vesuvius
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Inside the quest to digitally unroll ancient scrolls burnt by Vesuvius
Mission to decipher Herculaneum scrolls using high-resolution scanning and artificial intelligence scales up rapidly.
www.nature.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Inside the quest to digitally unroll ancient scrolls burnt by Vesuvius
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Lecture by @robertamazza.bsky.social at the Weston Library in Oxford about the Sappho papyrus preserving the so-called Brothers Poem.
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The Unsettling Story of the Brothers Poem Papyrus
On January 22, I had the pleasure to give a lecture at the Weston Library in Oxford for the Friends of the Bodleian about the fate of one of the papyri at the centre of my recent book, Stolen Fragm…
facesandvoices.wordpress.com
April 19, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Lecture by @robertamazza.bsky.social at the Weston Library in Oxford about the Sappho papyrus preserving the so-called Brothers Poem.
facesandvoices.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/t...
youtu.be/ljUzE8zVgek?...
facesandvoices.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/t...
youtu.be/ljUzE8zVgek?...
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Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
March 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
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If you haven’t submitted your proposal yet, now is the time! We invite contributions exploring the many dimensions of sustainability in scholarly publishing. Submission deadline: 15 March 2025. Full Call for Papers: www.aeup.eu/conferences/... #AEUP2025 #scholarlypublishing #institutionalpublishing
March 4, 2025 at 9:27 AM
If you haven’t submitted your proposal yet, now is the time! We invite contributions exploring the many dimensions of sustainability in scholarly publishing. Submission deadline: 15 March 2025. Full Call for Papers: www.aeup.eu/conferences/... #AEUP2025 #scholarlypublishing #institutionalpublishing
CfP: Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas,
13–14 June 2025 caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
13–14 June 2025 caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
ICAEM 2025: Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas – RESEARCH CENTER OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN AND MEDITERRANEAN CULTURES (CAEMC)
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February 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
CfP: Mobility in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean: Movements of People, Objects and Ideas,
13–14 June 2025 caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
13–14 June 2025 caemc.ut.ee/icaem-2025/
CfP is open for the 4th AEUP (@aeup-eu.bsky.social) Conference "Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing", which will take place on 22–23 May 2025 in Vienna, Austria. Deadline: 15 March 2025. www.aeup.eu/conferences/...
February 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
CfP is open for the 4th AEUP (@aeup-eu.bsky.social) Conference "Sustaining the Flow: Keeping the Pages Turning in Scholarly Publishing", which will take place on 22–23 May 2025 in Vienna, Austria. Deadline: 15 March 2025. www.aeup.eu/conferences/...
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If you've never donated to Wikipedia, now's the time. Elon Musk is attacking it because it's one of the only sources of honest, curated information that he can't control.
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
Elon Musk takes aim at Wikipedia
The billionaire has become one of the most prominent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump.
www.newsweek.com
December 25, 2024 at 3:54 AM
If you've never donated to Wikipedia, now's the time. Elon Musk is attacking it because it's one of the only sources of honest, curated information that he can't control.
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...
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Vote on the TLL Latin Word of the Year 2024! Until Dec. 19. The five finalists were published this year in the TLL and don't appear in another standard dictionary of ancient Latin.
⭐️reteiaclor ⭐️retotatototato ⭐️retroactim⭐️revaleo⭐️revolumen
parerga.hypotheses.org/3516
⭐️reteiaclor ⭐️retotatototato ⭐️retroactim⭐️revaleo⭐️revolumen
parerga.hypotheses.org/3516
Latin Word of the Year 2024
With the Vox Anni contest now in its third season, the Thesaurus linguae Latinae community is excited to share with you the contestants for Latin Word of the Year 2024. (Learn more about the previous ...
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December 16, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Vote on the TLL Latin Word of the Year 2024! Until Dec. 19. The five finalists were published this year in the TLL and don't appear in another standard dictionary of ancient Latin.
⭐️reteiaclor ⭐️retotatototato ⭐️retroactim⭐️revaleo⭐️revolumen
parerga.hypotheses.org/3516
⭐️reteiaclor ⭐️retotatototato ⭐️retroactim⭐️revaleo⭐️revolumen
parerga.hypotheses.org/3516
I wish I had a large wall map of Ancient Greece, with place names written in Ancient Greek. There has to be one available!
November 21, 2024 at 12:48 AM
I wish I had a large wall map of Ancient Greece, with place names written in Ancient Greek. There has to be one available!
Btw, the banner picture in my profile is a photo I took on 4 April 2023 at the end of the mole/breakwater on the island of #Naxos in Greece. I recommend walking to the end of it if you're able to! I know I want to go back!
November 16, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Btw, the banner picture in my profile is a photo I took on 4 April 2023 at the end of the mole/breakwater on the island of #Naxos in Greece. I recommend walking to the end of it if you're able to! I know I want to go back!
My weekend plans include no X but a lot of #Xenophon: editing the translation of Memorabilia done by my former teacher and supervisor, and preparing worksheets for Anabasis for my students.
November 16, 2024 at 1:42 PM
My weekend plans include no X but a lot of #Xenophon: editing the translation of Memorabilia done by my former teacher and supervisor, and preparing worksheets for Anabasis for my students.
Moving away from X. Hope to meet old and new friends here, classicists and other.
November 15, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Moving away from X. Hope to meet old and new friends here, classicists and other.
How I spend my vacation: three sonnets by Petrarch translated into Estonian so far
July 2, 2024 at 12:40 PM
How I spend my vacation: three sonnets by Petrarch translated into Estonian so far
Could my first post here be about my current crush? #Gorgonzola – my new love 💕
January 22, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Could my first post here be about my current crush? #Gorgonzola – my new love 💕