596 search results for “cultural heritage” in the Library website
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Olf PraamstraFaculty of Humanities
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Paulo de Sousa DantasFaculty of Humanities
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Rolf BremmerFaculty of Humanities
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Johan RooryckFaculty of Humanities
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Anna KrýsováFaculty of Humanities
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Fernanda Korovsky MouraFaculty of Humanities
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Saskia Cohen-WillnerFaculty of Humanities
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Rhomayda AimahFaculty of Humanities
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Yifan HuFaculty of Humanities
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‘I miss the smell of old paper in the vault’
Curators devote a lot of attention to their collections. How is Martijn Storms, curator of maps and atlases at Leiden University Libraries, managing to do this now he is working from home? And how is Silvia Vermetten digitising Eastern manuscripts from home?
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Vincent WalstraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elizabeth den HartogFaculty of Humanities
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Irene VikatouFaculty of Archaeology
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Syeda ShawkatSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Lasse van den DikkenbergFaculty of Archaeology
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Michael NewtonFaculty of Humanities
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Raymond FagelFaculty of Humanities
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Carola HeinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van DijkFaculty of Humanities
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Francianne Dos Santos VelhoFaculty of Humanities
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Clodagh MurphyFaculty of Humanities
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
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‘The university has many roots in the colonial past. How deep and wide were they?’
Historians recently started preliminary research on Leiden University’s role in colonialism and historical slavery. Our knowledge about this is too limited and fragmented. They are looking with fresh eyes at Leiden’s archives and collections. An interview with historians Alicia Schrikker and Ligia G…
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Donation for digitisation of Leiden Hebrew manuscripts
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has received considerable funding from the National Library of Israel (NLI) and the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society (FJMS) for the digitisation of a collection of 166 Hebrew manuscripts. The digitised manuscripts will be made available to the public in the course…
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Katharina RiebelFaculty of Science
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Online exhibition – Yemen through the Dutch lens
Northern Yemen; a highland region often in the news as the center of the Houthi regime, has a political, social, and intellectual history spanning more than a millennium. This exhibition showcases some of the findings of the Early Modern State Development in Yemen project, based at Leiden University,…
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Alex BrandsenFaculty of Archaeology
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Sander van der HorstFaculty of Humanities
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Sebastian Fajardo BernalFaculty of Science
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Medieval manuscripts made available in Europeana
Over 600 manuscripts and early prints have been made digitally available by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) via the Europeana platform. In the project 'The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages’ (ARMA), seven European heritage institutions added 30,000 digitised medieval items to Europeana’s database…
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Teaching with Special Collections
There are several excellent options for teachers and researchers to engage students and other audiences with primary sources. Either by requesting items from the Special Collections for use during lectures or by integrating our educational resources into your lesson plans.
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
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Marie KolbenstetterFaculty of Archaeology
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew BroadFaculty of Humanities
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Masoud KianiFaculty of Humanities
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Diah AngendariSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Zulfadhli NasutionSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Miriam WaltzSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Keerthi Sridharan VaidehiFaculty of Humanities
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Tirza CramwinckelFaculty of Law
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Petr KoluchFaculty of Humanities
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Hannah BuschFaculty of Humanities
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Arman HasanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
