Acta Societatis Morgensternianae (ASM, with a parallel Estonian title Morgensterni Seltsi toimetised) is a series published by Morgenstern Society and the Department of Classical Philology of the University of Tartu. It was founded by Ivo Volt in 2003.

Volumes published so far:

1: Kakssada aastat klassikalist filoloogiat Eestis = Duo saecula philologiae classicae in Estonia. Koostanud ja toimetanud Ivo Volt. Tartu: Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2003. 176, [1] p. ISBN 9985-56-826-5.

[This volume is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the establishment of classical philology as an academical discipline at the University of Tartu (1802). It contains 12 Estonian papers with summaries in either English or German. Contributors include Katre Kaju, Inge Kukk, Mait Kõiv, Anne Lill, Maria-Kristiina Lotman, Juhan Maiste, Janika Päll, Kaarina Rein, Merike Ristikivi, Jaan Unt, Kristi Viiding, Ivo Volt.]

Download the contents of the volume: MST1-2003.pdf


2: Byzantino-Nordica 2004: papers presented at the international symposium of Byzantine studies held on 7-11 May 2004 in Tartu, Estonia. Edited by Ivo Volt and Janika Päll. Tartu: Tartu University Press, 2005. 196, [4] p. ISBN 9949-11-266-4.

[As the subtitle indicates, the volume is a collection of conference papers. The papers are presented in two sections: the first is for Byzantine studies proper (i.e. for papers discussing the authors, architecture,  cultural  or  political  history  of  Byzantium);  the  second  contains papers  about  Byzantine,  Patristic  or  Greek  studies  in  Estonia. The papers are in English and German. Contributors include Mikhail Bibikov, Markus Bogisch, Ljudmila Dubjeva, Karsten Fledelius, Kalle Kasemaa, Anne Lill, Janika Päll, Kaarina Rein, Jan Olof Rosenqvist, and Torstein Theodor Tollefsen.]

Download the contents of the volume: MST2-2005.pdf


Forthcoming:

3: A volume on classical tradition (edited by Janika Päll and Ivo Volt) is almost complete and will be published in 2009.

4: A volume on ancient rhetoric and its reception is planned for 2010.

Acta Societatis Morgensternianae has exchanges with following journals and series: Athenaeum, Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, Calamus Renascens, Classical Journal, Elenchos, Excerpta Philologica, Exemplaria Classica, Gaia, Hungarian Polis Studies, Invigilata Lucernis, Mouseion, Nikephoros, Živa Antika.

In case you are interested in setting up an exchange, please contact Ivo Volt, Ivo.Volt (at) ut.ee. This address should also be used for all other enquiries regarding the series, including submission proposals.