About this journal

Digital Enlightenment Studies (DES) is an open-access, international, peer-reviewed online scholarly journal published by the Voltaire Foundation (University of Oxford), dedicated to the application and exploration of new digital methodologies and resources for the interdisciplinary field of eighteenth-century studies.

Volume 3 • 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.61147/des.issue.6

Article

Computational hermeneutics: why study canonical figures like David Hume in the age of AI?

Mikko Tolonen

2026-05-28 Volume 3 • 2026 • 1-21

Ghostwriting and collective authorship in the Enlightenment: Diderot, d’Holbach’s coterie and the problem of authorship in Raynal’s Histoire des deux Indes

Damien Tricoire, Antonina Martynenko and Julian Csapó

2026-05-28 Volume 3 • 2026 • 22-52

Review

Review: De Bolla, P. 2023. Explorations in the Digital History of Ideas: New Methods and Computational Approaches. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Glenn Roe

2026-05-28 Volume 3 • 2026 • 53-62

Review: Macé L. 2021. ÉCuMe: Édition Censure et Manuscrit

Zoe Screti

2026-05-28 Volume 3 • 2026 • 63-67