University of Washington
University of Washington Libraries
Scholarly Communication & Publishing
2019 CONTACT:Gordon J. Aamot, Director, Scholarly Communication & Publishing
Phone: 206-616-6431
Email: aamot@uw.edu
Program Overview
The University of Washington Libraries ResearchWorks Service provides faculty, researchers, and students tools to archive and/or publish the products of research including datasets, monographs, images, journal articles, and technical reports.
Publishing Activities Began: 1998
Location: United States
Organization: services distributed across library units/departments
Stage (1–5): 2 - Early
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
Location: United States
Organization: services distributed across library units/departments
Stage (1–5): 2 - Early
Open Access Focus (1–5): 5 - Completely
Program Advisory/Editorial Board: No
Staffing (in Full Time Equivalents):
- Professional staff: 3
- Paraprofessional staff:
- Graduate students: 0.25
- Undergraduates:
Funding Sources for Publishing Activities:
- Library Materials Budget: %
- Library Operating Budget: 100%
- Non-library Campus Budget: %
- Endowment Income: %
- Charitable Contributions: %
- Grants: %
- Sales Revenue: %
- Licensing Revenue: %
- Charge Backs: %
- Other: %
Publishing Activities
Library-Administered University Press Publications:- Monographs: 48
Highlights
Disciplinary Specialties:
Top Publications:
- The Society for Slovene Studies
- ASIS&T SIG/CR
Partners
Internal Partners: campus departments or programs; individual faculty; graduate students; undergraduate studentsUniversity Press Partners: University of Washington Press
Technologies & Services
Media Formats:
- audio
- data
- images
- text
- video
Softwares & Platforms:
- CONTENTdm
- DSpace
- OJS
- bepress (Digital Commons)
Digital Preservation Strategy:
- CLOCKSS
- DPN
- HathiTrust
- LOCKSS
- Portico
Additional Services:
- author advisory – copyright
- DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers