ETH Competence Framework

Using digitised historical holdings for data-led research

Counseling & Mentoring Sessions
ETH Zurich, Relaisrechner Zuse Z4. (Image: ETH Library Zurich, Image Archive / Photographer: unknown / Ans_00590 / Public Domain Mark)

Abstract

The activities of the ETH Library’s Digital Scholarship Services office around the notion of “Collections as Data”. Based on the digitised contents of our collections and archives, such as the Image Archive, E-Periodica, e-rara and e-manuscripta, we promote the use of these data in a vast range of different research areas – including the context of natural language processing and computer vision. 

Learning Objectives

The learning objectives are based on the needs of the students and support the use of the digitised content of the collections and archives, such as the image archive, e-periodica, e-rara and e-manuscripta in research.

Content

  • Accessing and using the ETH Library’s historical digitized holdings
  • Application options in research

Location

  • ETH Zentrum
    ETH-Bibliothek
  • ETH Hönggerberg
    ETH-Bibliothek
  • Online
    Zoom / MS Teams

Target audience

Everyone

Language

English & German

Comment

Digital Scholarship Services

Image Archive

E-Periodica

e-rara

e-manuscripta

 

The consultation will be held in English and German. You can find the registration for the consultation under “Open activity webpage”.

Accessibility

Our consultations become barrier-​free. Please contact us in advance at +41 44 632 21 35 or at info@library.ethz.ch so that we can optimally meet your needs.

Time period

January 01, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Organiser

ETH Library

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