Coffee Lectures: new knowledge in ten minutes
In the series from November and December, you can get input on tools and topics that support your academic work in a short and crisp form.
Get to know a new tool in our Coffee Lectures that assists you in your academic work or learn important tips and tricks on topics such as swisscovery, computational notebooks or Data Management Plans.
How the Coffee Lectures work
Each session lasts ten minutes. You will receive concise, condensed information on a particular topic and have time to ask questions at the end. Just the right length of time to enjoy a coffee while you listen.
The online events will be held external pagevia Zoom at 3.15 p.m. on Wednesday afternoons from 3 November to 1 December 2021. Event language is English.
Registration is not required. For browser-based Zoom sessions, we recommend using Chrome.
Topics in November and December 2021
- How to find papers easily using ETH Library @ swisscovery – 3 November
- Fostering scientific integrity at ETH Zurich: current developments and challenges – 10 November
- Interactive scientific computing with computational notebooks – 17 November
- How to draft a Data Management Plan (DMP): purpose, advantages and support – 24 November
- Reusing data from the Research Collection for research, publication analysis and more – 1 December
Good to know: For many of the past Coffee Lectures, a recording and/or the slides of the presentations are available on our website.
New topics are welcome!
Do you have any questions about a tool or would you like more in-depth information on a topic related to information search, scientific writing and publishing or archiving? Send us your proposed topic to and we will see if it is suitable for a Coffee Lecture.