Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology (OSPA)

Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology (OSPA) is an international, peer-reviewed series of monographs, conference proceedings and edited volumes, which enables Gold Open Access and Open Data publication of high-quality research with a focus on European prehistoric archaeology. In the spirit of Open Science, both innovative, data-driven, empirical research as well as novel theoretical and methodological approaches will be made freely accessible to researchers in digital form online while sustainable print-on-demand paper copies will also be available. Our principles are closely aligned with the scientific need for accessibility, transparency, reproducibility and independence of current, globally linked research community. 

About the Series

The Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology is an open platform for the publication of novel data, empirical research results and interpretations as well as theoretical approaches and methodologies in Prehistoric Archaeology, with a main focus on the European past. We publish

  • E-books and print-on-demand copies
  • Gold Open Access
  • Open Data
  • Reproducible Research
  • Peer reviewed manuscripts
  • In English and German
  • Single authored monographs, doctoral and postdoctoral theses
  • Thematic anthologies of projects, workshops and conferences

Editorial Team

Caroline Heitz, Martin Hinz, Mirco Brunner, Julian Laabs, Albert Hafner

Publisher

Sidone Press Leiden NL

Contact

caroline.heitz@unibe.ch