#KnowHow
The ETH Library’s infrastructure and tools lead you to your goal.
e-rara – retrieve data, view and compare digitised resources
Do you use e-rara in your research or teaching? Thanks to our interfaces, you can access the data you need directly. Do you do research using e-rara? You can now use the IIIF viewers to view and compare digitised resources across platforms.
Do you have a data management plan for your approved SNSF project?
You could submit your application for project funding to the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) until 01 October 2023. Remember that you need a data management plan (DMP) for approved projects.
The ETH Zurich Research Collection is awarded the CoreTrustSeal
The ETH Library is the first Swiss university library to be awarded the CoreTrustSeal. As ETH Zurich’s institutional repository, the Research Collection now has a globally recognised certification.
How to proceed for funding of publication fees with SNSF grants
When the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funds a project, it covers the fees for any resulting gold open-access publications. Researchers from ETH Zurich use the SNSF’s ChronosHub platform to settle these fees.
New Moodle course: "Find your reference management software!"
Avoid the quagmire of plagiarism by organising your references well.
These are the Coffee Lectures in November
This November is going to be interesting. In the new Coffee Lectures, we will teach you new tools and relevant topics for your academic work in a quarter of an hour.
Access to company and patent data – with Orbis and Orbis Intellectual Property
Members of ETH Zurich can now access the Orbis and Orbis Intellectual Property databases. Research information on more than 450 million companies and their patent data worldwide.
Writing Studio: make regular progress on your writing project
Do you have to write a scientific text but keep putting it off? We give you time and space to get to grips with your writing process. What’s really motivating is that you won’t be working alone, but as part of a writing group.
Webinar: Get your writing project started, prevent plagiarism and publish
Join our webinar on 3 October 2023 from 4.00 p.m. to 5.15 p.m. for tips and tools to help you work productively during your doctorate.
The new ETH Library course programme is online
In the second semester of 2023, you can expect diverse topics such as writing with AI-based tools, the visualisation of research data or "Rock your Master's" – a new event especially for Master's students.
