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Dr Zoe Screti

@zoescreti

Leverhulme Early Career Fellow: Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford | Research Fellow: Harris Manchester College, Oxford | Historian of c.18th manuscript cultures esp. the intentional destruction of personal papers

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CONGRATULATIONS to our #BSECS-GPP fellow for 2026, @zoescreti.bsky.social 🎉

Zoe's project examines archival loss in the Royal Collections, exploring the ways in which destroying manuscripts preserved reputations, avoided scandal, and shaped legacies at the apex of #18thC society
#skystorians 🗃️

02.03.2026 13:46 👍 14 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
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Thrilled to have received my author copy of New Directions in Digital Textual Studies! Huge thanks to Christopher Ohge and Kristen Schuster for being such brilliant editors. Looking forward to reading the other contributions to the volume!

09.02.2026 19:24 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The image background is bright blue and features a thin white frame.The top left of the image is the Oxford University Voltaire logo which features the letters 'OV' in white inside a white square outline, the two letters are separated by a white vertical line. Next to this, white text reads 'Oxford University Voltaire'. Below this, white text reads 'A new digital scholarly edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire'. In the right hand corner is a detailed pencil illustration of Voltaire on a light blue background.

The image background is bright blue and features a thin white frame.The top left of the image is the Oxford University Voltaire logo which features the letters 'OV' in white inside a white square outline, the two letters are separated by a white vertical line. Next to this, white text reads 'Oxford University Voltaire'. Below this, white text reads 'A new digital scholarly edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire'. In the right hand corner is a detailed pencil illustration of Voltaire on a light blue background.

🎉 New for 2026: Oxford University Voltaire (OV) from the Voltaire Foundation.

Gain access to the leading scholarly edition of Voltaire's complete works in one digital resource, designed for researchers and built for libraries.

Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/LUP-OV

@voltaire.ox.ac.uk

07.01.2026 14:45 👍 10 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 1
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Dr Zoe Screti and Dr Gillian Pink from the Voltaire Foundation have unearthed an intriguing mystery relating to three Voltaire letters - one that requires analysing the handwriting, folding techniques, and seals of several letters to investigate.

Blog: https://ow.ly/2uVq50XaTRA

14.10.2025 09:10 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0