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National Library of the Republic of Indonesia and Leiden University Libraries sign letter of interestOn 23 April Muhammed Syarif Bando, director of the National Library of the Republic of Indonesia and Kurt De Belder, University Librarian & Director ...
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Council of State donates Netherlands Indies law collection to University of LeidenThe ‘Netherlands Indies Collection’ of the Library of the Council of State was officially transferred to Leiden University on Friday 20 April. Rector ...
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Beyond Content: Experience objects from the special collectionsLeiden University Libraries has started the programme ‘Beyond Content’ in which attention will be devoted to the materiality of text and image. Throug...
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What was published in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic?On Monday, 26 March, the MA Programme Book and Digital Media Studies, in collaboration with the Scaliger Institute of Leiden University Library, organ...
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16th-century herbarium researchIn March 2018 with the support of the Van de Sande Foundation Dr. Abdolbaset Ghorbani Dahaneh (Uppsala University) will research the sixteenth-century...
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Exam stress? Extended opening hours study areasVarious University locations have extended their opening hours during the upcoming exam period to give you more chance to study. The cafés have also e...
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Memorial stone points to turbulent history of Indonesian studentsA new memorial stone on the facade of a student house in the Hugo de Grootstraat is a reminder of the dozens of Indonesian students who studied in Lei...
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African Studies Centre Library participates in book delivery systemAs of February 19th 2018 the African Studies Centre Library will participate in the book delivery system of the Leiden University Libraries. Borrowers...
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Sarah de Rijcke appointed as professor of Science and Evaluation StudiesAs of February 1st, 2018, Sarah de Rijcke has been appointed as Professor of Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, especially Science and Evalua...
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Team UBLeiden wins audience award Hackathon Linked Open DataLast weekend, Team UBLeiden won the audience award after a 24 hours Hackathon with Linked Open Data (HackaLOD)! The team volunteered to be locked up w...
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Here’s to the next 443 years as a bastion of freedom‘Praesidium Libertatis is a daily responsibility.’ These were the words of Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker on 8 February during the 443rd Dies Natalis...
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Leiden Panji manuscripts are digitised thanks to support from the publicThe unique collection of Panji manuscripts held by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) will be digitised thanks to support from the public. A sum of 9,8...
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Opening of the 'Bob Wessels Collection'Friday 26 January 2018 saw the festive opening of the Bob Wessels Insolvency Law Collection. This Collection is a most valuable addition to the presen...
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