Plattformen sind eine Grundkomponente des digitalen Ökosystems. Text-, Bild- und andere Datentypen werden darüber gebündelt und nachhaltig zur Verfügung gestellt. Die Veranstaltung bringt Plattformbetreibende mit Nutzer:innen in Dialog. Für die sechste Ausgabe von «... im Dialog» stellen die Digital Humanities und Open Science der Universitätsbibliothek Bern Plattformen ins Zentrum. Wie üblich werden hands-on Teile mit Inputs von Expert:innen kombiniert und der Dialog innerha

New at the University of Bern: MA Major in Digital Humanities (from Spring 2026). Combine humanities with data, tools, and critical perspectives; prepare for careers across cultural heritage, research, and industry. We’re pleased to share a new study option at the University of Bern: the  MA Major in Digital Humanities , launching in  Spring 2026 . This program brings together humanities, culture, and computation. Students will learn to work with real-world datasets and proje

Webinar announcement We are happy to announce the next online webinar of the FORS-DaSCH series about Data Management for the Social Sciences and Humanities: Topic : Informed consent and its implications for data sharing, anonymisation, and ethical research practices in the social sciences and humanities Date : December 11, 2025 Time : 2:00-3:30PM Speakers : Noémi Villars-Amberg (DaSCH) & Alexandra Stam (FORS) Registration : To attend, register here Content The webinar will s

Webforum für den Austausch zu digitalen Sammlungs- und Museumsthemen

DaSCH is partnering with SWISSUbase to offer humanities researchers a new complementary option for data archiving . The new service, SWISSUbase for Humanities, is designed for small datasets (up to 10 files / 1 GB) and supports limited preservation for at least 10 years. It enables a streamlined deposit process with a simpler metadata schema for humanities research . For larger or more complex datasets , or for projects requiring advanced metadata and long-term preservation,

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The workshop is organised the swissuniversities ORD ReSED project The workshop provides scholarly editors and other interested participants with a hands-on opportunity to learn how to use APIs on Day 1. On Day 2, participants will discuss real and potential cases of re-use of data from editions and text collections . After the workshop, the organisers will draft guidelines to support editors decide how to expose data in order to maximize its potential for reuse across diffe

Linking Data and Digitizations for Medieval Manuscripts

Author: Francesca Altorfer On 11 June 2025, ETH Library hosted a public workshop that marked the end of the swissuniversities-funded project Exploring ORD Practices in the Context of Collections as Data (Collada)  as well as the kick-off for the new DARIAH-CH GLAM working group .             As an introduction to the workshop, Christiane Sibille (ETH Library) presented the results of the Collada project, while Rita Gautschy (DARIAH-CH) provided information about the activitie

On 18 September 2025 , the annual DARIAH-CH Study Day  took place at the University of Lausanne and EPFL under the theme “Archiving in Motion: Navigating the Future of Cultural Heritage.”  Over the years, this event has become a key platform for Switzerland’s arts and digital humanities community, bringing together researchers, archivists, cultural heritage professionals, and institutions to discuss how repositories, archives and other infrastructure components are being resh

We are happy to announce the Zürcher GLAM-Community Meeting. Description (German): Am 21. Oktober 2025 von 15:00 bis 18:00 Uhr (mit...

We are happy to invite you to the online talk at the International Open Access Week given by our DaSCH colleagues Nora Olivia Ammann and...

FORS and DaSCH are happy to announce the launch of a new series of online data management webinars. The webinars are free of charge and...

WikiCite 2025 is a three-day conference, summit, and hack day dedicated to the vision of creating an ecosystem for bibliographic data ...

05. September 2025, KOL-F-104 (Hauptgebäude UZH), Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich Eine Veranstaltung des ZDE in Kooperation mit dem digitalen...

We are happy to announce the kick-off event of the DARIAH-CH GLAM WG , which will take place on: June 11, 2025, 10:00-18:00 ETH main...

The question of the future of Social Sciences and Humanities research infrastructures in Switzerland has become more and more...

Organised in the framework of DARIAH-CH, the 2025 Study Day “Archiving in Motion” is a timely gathering that unites academics,...

Author: Rita Gautschy Introduction In the framework of the DARIAH-CH GLAM Working Group, the Swiss National Data and Service Center for the Humanities (DaSCH) organised its DaSCHCon2025 on the topic of Cultural Institutions in the Digital Age: The Future of Infrastructures with support and sponsoring of the Museum of Communication in Bern and Wikimedia CH. When : October 15th, 2025 (10:00–16:30) Where : Museum of Communication (Helvetiastrasse 16, 3000 Bern) and online The

The Swiss National Data and Service Center for the Humanities (DaSCH) is a national research infrastructure. Its mission is to provide...