Phoebe is Content Development Manager at MyHeritage, where she specialises in historical records and metadata. With a deep expertise in rare books, she has worked on digitisation projects, one involving the University of Edinburgh’s renowned Adam Smith Library. She has presented her research at prestigious institutions, including Oxford University, bringing additional experience of teaching high school students’ literature and history.
Her academic passion lies in the Edinburgh publishers of the 1700s, particularly those who published works by literary giants such as Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott. Holding an MSc in Rare Book Librarianship from the University of Edinburgh, Phoebe thrives on unravelling the complex, often disordered pieces of history, bringing clarity to the past
