DH Advisory Board
At EPFL each section has an advisory board comprised of experts representing fields where its graduates are likely to work, whether in industry, academia or the public sector. The boards provide recommendations on the design and improvement of degree programs.
DH Advisory Board Members (2025/2026)
- Industry
- Leonard Bouchet – Head of Data and Archives – RTS
Déborah Papiernik – Senior Vice President New Business & Strategic Alliances – Ubisoft - Cultural Institutions
- Delphine Friedman – Directrice – Archives Cantonales Vaudoises
Néguine Mathieux – Conservatrice du patrimoine – Cheffe du Département des ressources historiques et numériques – Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris - Humanitarian Sector
- Chiara Debendetti – Global Head of Data and Analytics – ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross)
- Academia
- Prof. Jeffrey Schnapp – Harvard University
DH Teaching Committee
Teaching Committees propose, in accordance with the Directive on School councils and the directives of the Vice Presidency for Academic Affairs, study plans and the implementation of study evaluation for their respective Section. They also provide their opinion(s) to the Direction on all relevant teaching matters for the Section and serve to advise Section Directors.
They meet at least once every semester, as convened by their chairperson or at the request of three of their members.
DH Teaching Committee Members 2024/2025
- President
- Daniel Gatica-Perez – DH Section Director
- Section Deputy
- Kevin Baumer
- Professors
- Sarah Kenderdine
Jérôme Baudry - PhD Students
- Alex Rusnak
- DH Students
- Margo Novikov
Niccholas Reiz
Yasmine Kroknes-Gomez