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Library Campus The Hague opened at location WijnhavenFrom January 2, 2017, the The Hague library is located in the building Wijnhaven. The library located on Schouwburgstraat is closed.
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A new website!Leiden University Libraries has a new website with renewed content and a brand new design.
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Erik Kwakkel appointed Scaliger professorBook historian Erik Kwakkel was appointed Scaliger professor on 13 December. The holder of this chair is affiliated both to the Scaliger Institute of ...
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Delpher in National Roadmap Large-Scale Scientific InfrastructureYesterday the National Roadmap for Large-Scale Infrastructure was presented. This roadmap provides an overview of the large-scale research infrastruct...
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Personal archive of Christiaan Huygens onlineThe personal archive of Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), one of the University's top collections, is digitised and available as an online publication: ...
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Acquisition: early topographic manuscript map of southeast SumatraThanks to the financial support of our friends foundation (Stichting Vrienden van de Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden) Leiden University Libraries wa...
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Invitation Maps in the Crowd - Dutch IndiesThe successful georeferencing project Maps in the Crowd closes on Thursday, November 17th with a festive event. This meeting will be held from 3.00-5....
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Revival of Imperial Prague in Leiden
Leiden University Libraries revives Imperial Prague in Leiden with the exhibition Prague around 1600: Art and science at the court of Rudolf II. The e...
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Loan agreement South Asia Collection
The UBL and the Friends of the Kern Institute (VVIK) signed a loan agreement for the collection of South Asia, especially India, and Tibet.
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Leids Ontzet: University closedWe celebrate Leids Ontzet, the Relief of Leiden, on Monday 3 October. This means that all University buildings in Leiden will be closed. The Universit...
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Library services changes due to Leidens Ontzet October 3
On Monday October 3, Leiden University Libraries are closed at all locations due to the annual celebration of the Relief of Leiden. The University Lib...
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Catalogue is temporarily not available
Due to technical problems the Catalogue is temporarily not available.
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No book transport on Budget Day September 20th
Due to Budget Day, the opening-day of Dutch parliament, there is no book transport on Tuesday, September 20th between Leiden and The Hague. Applicatio...
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Website Leiden Asia Year availableThe programme for the Leiden Asia Year in 2017 is now available. Rector Carel Stolker launched the new website leidenasiayear.nl at the opening of the...
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Leiden University Libraries to contribute 55,000 old printed books to online library GoogleStarting in September, 55,000 books from the Leiden University Libraries will be digitized. This marks Leiden University’s contribution to the success...