ETH Domain Data Management Campus

ETH Data Management Campus

  • These are the first videos of a series of 10 videos (still in the works) introducing various courses on data management in the academic world. Turning such a seemingly intimidating topic into something fun and accessible has been a real joy — especially bringing to life this tiny, slightly overwhelmed scientist navigating the wild world of data.

  • Media and Methods Lab Team, ETH Zürich in Cooperation with Data Management Campus

    Data Management Campus Team:
    Andres David Bucher, ETH Library
    Fabian Felder, Lib4RI
    Agnieszka Ilnicka, ETH Zurich Scientific IT Services
    Henry Lütcke, ETH Zurich Scientific IT Services
    Angela Montano Garcia, EPFL Library
    Fabian Schmid, ETH Library
    Arne Seitz, EPFL
    Matthias Töwe, ETH Library
    Moushumi Ulrich-Nath, Lib4RI
    Francesco Varrato, EPFL Library

    Media and Methods Lab Team:
    Jeanine Reutemann
    Robin Bretscher
    Estelle Gattlen
    Jane Gebel
    Hannes Oehen


    Voice over:
    Katie Cooper

Video 1: Data Publishing and Long-Term Preservation

Video 2: The Researcher’s Guide to Data Organization

Video 3: Open Yet Outstanding: Balancing Transparency and Impact in Research

Video 4: Why Context Matters: An Introduction to Data Documentation

Video 5: Why Context Matters: An Introduction to Data Documentation

Video 6: The Researcher’s Guide to Data Organization

Stills from the videos

A cartoon woman with a worried expression sitting at a desk cluttered with papers, a pink mug, and a pen, with a large stack of papers in front of her, and a small computer monitor on the right.
A stylized illustration of the Earth with swirling patterns, surrounded by abstract eye shapes on a light background with pastel purple and green accents.
A cartoon character standing on a pink geometric shape with a purple rounded top and purple legs, against a pastel pink background with abstract grid and rectangle patterns.
A digital illustration with the title "Open Science" at the top. The image features a central cartoon character with a worried expression, holding two large purple and pink book-like objects. On either side of the character, there are labels: "Openne
Illustration of falling colorful abstract shapes and papers, with a central clipboard displaying a stylized letter 'T'.
An animated illustration of a person giving a presentation to an audience in a classroom or conference room. The presenter is smiling and standing next to a projector, a laptop, and a stack of papers. The audience members are clapping.

Behind the scenes

Digital illustration of three stylized human figures with geometric shapes and bold colors. The left figure has a yellow and orange top with red gradient pants, the middle figure has large purple and pink circular shapes, and the right figure has a y
A simple sketch of a room with a sun picture on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a happy cartoon character with wings and bunny ears in the room.
A simple black and white hand-drawn illustration depicting a person's head with a scared facial expression, surrounded by three triangles pointing towards the head. Around the drawing, there are icons of a globe, a steaming coffee mug, a laptop, and
A sketch of a person sitting on the ground with the head turned upward, surrounded by the words 'Innovation', 'Openness', and an arrow pointing to the head with radiating lines indicating ideas or focus.
Hand-drawn sketches and notes on a notebook page depicting a comic strip about a colleague, including scenes with a person trying to use a computer or machine, with annotations about zoom, silence, and dialogue, as well as an emotion of frustration o
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