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Fighting corona starts with sharing data responsiblyGathering and distributing patient data can make an important contribution to containing the coronavirus. But if we want to be successful, we need bet...
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Course reserves now available for educationLeiden University teachers that have requested course reserves for students at Leiden University Libraries (UBL), or have made books non-lendable for ...
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Adjusted opening hours for book pick-upAs of 24 March, Leiden University Library (UB) is only open from Monday to Friday, from 09.00 to 17.00 for pick-up of requested books and other materi...
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Coronavirus literature and databasesTo remove barriers for research and give better insight into what works and does not work in patient care, many publishers and content providers have ...
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Extra online resources during corona crisisDiscover temporarily free online resources
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Donation enables digitisation of Chinese unofficial poetry journalsLeiden University Libraries (UBL) has received a donation from Dr. Freerk Heule to digitise and publish an internationally unique collection of unoffi...
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Digitised drawings and prints now available in Digital CollectionsLeiden University Library (UBL) has made more than 20,000 digitised drawings and prints available via Digital Collections. This means that the core of...
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Oppression and Freedom - An Eye-opening New Special Collections thematic programmeIn its thematic programme ‘Oppression and Freedom’, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) explores views on identity, relations and the interaction betwee...
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Exhibition The Intolerant RepublicThe Dutch Revolt or Eighty Years’ War and the Dutch Golden Age have traditionally been described in the national historiography as glorious periods; w...
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Dutch research institutions and Elsevier reach framework agreementThe Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), The Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU), The Dutch Research Council ...
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Visit ambassadors to the University Library Special CollectionsSpecial visit of seven ambassadors of the Arabic-speaking world to the University Library
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Cooperation between the National Library of Indonesia and Leiden University Libraries is taking shapeThe Panji manuscripts held by the National Library of Indonesia and Leiden University Libraries (UBL) will be digitised and exchanged thanks to a coop...
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Recap of Symposium on Tools Criticism and Public LectureOn Thursday 21 November, Leiden University Libraries' (UBL) Centre for Digital Scholarship and the Leiden Centre for Digital Humanities organised a Sy...
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Leiden University Libraries expands graphic novel and comic book collectionsComic books and graphic novels are more important than ever in the Leiden University curriculum. That is why Leiden University Libraries (UBL) is curr...
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Collection of historian Johan Huizinga fully available onlineThe complete Johan Huizinga, the single most important historian of the Netherlands, is now available worldwide through the new Huizinga Online websit...