Open Scholarship & Publishing and Arts & Humanities Department (OSPAH)
About
Open Scholarship & Publishing and Arts & Humanities (OSPAH) Department is one of eight departments situated within the Research & Learning Services portfolio. OSPAH is comprised of:
- Government Publications, Maps, Microforms & Newspapers
- Open & Interdisciplinary Research Support
- Arts & Humanities liaison team
Together, the department supports the entire research lifecycle from collecting and navigating primary source materials, supporting analysis and new knowledge creation, to publishing and sharing of research with broad audiences for the public good.

Where to Find Us
Our work spans a variety of Libraries spaces including:

Open Resources
Openly sharing the work of the University and the region is important to us. Explore our work:

Featured Events & Exhibits
As part of the Federal requirement to provide educational programming on the US Constitution, the UW Libraries holds an annual Constitution read aloud. We welcome students, faculty, staff and community members to join us in reading the Constitution and critically examining the historical and contemporary significance this document holds.
News
This month’s workshops, public events and more!
Labor Archivist and Head, Labor Archives of Washington, Conor Casey is part of an expert panel on KUOW’s Sound Politics podcast.
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