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Brexit’s second anniversary - a reading list 27 January 2022On 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union. New regulations, agreed upon by both parties took effect on 1 January 2021....
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Century-old electrochemistry law gets update 19 January 2022The Gouy-Chapman theory describes what happens near an electrode when it is in contact with a salt solution, but this description does not match real...
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Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 - Online Exhibition 18 January 2022Starting January 18, the online exhibition Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 can be viewed via the UBL website. The exhibition i...
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Visit our new faculty webpage Diversity & Inclusion 11 January 2022The webpage Diversity & Inclusion for the Faculty of Law is live. On this page, you will find everything about the faculty activities and plans in the...
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Exceptional collection of maps and atlases donated to Leiden University Libraries 09 December 2021Private collectors John Steegh and Harrie Teunissen from Dordrecht have donated their entire collection of maps, city plans and atlases to Leiden Univ...
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Online Book Salon Elizabeth Stuart – with Nadine Akkerman 02 December 2021On Thursday 2 December, Nadine Akkerman, Reader in early modern English literature will be a guest in the online book salon of Leiden University Libra...
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UBL signs Digital Heritage Network Manifesto 26 November 2021Leiden University Libraries (UBL) signed the manifesto of the Dutch Digital Heritage Network (NDE) this November, during Digital Heritage Month, there...
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Exhibition photographic oeuvre of world traveller Alexine Tinne 25 November 2021In collaboration with the The Hague Historical Museum and photographer Dagmar van Weeghel, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) is the first to present a...
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Call for proposals Scaliger Institute fellowship grants 22 November 2021The submission deadline for applications to Leiden University Libraries (UBL) Scaliger Institute fellowship programmes has been set for 1 April 2022. ...
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Leiden Chinese heritage collections digitised in Pagode-Europeana-China project 19 November 2021Leiden University Libraries (UBL) recently participated in the Pagode-Europeana-China project as an associated partner. As a result, almost two hundre...
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Donation of early twentieth-century glass negatives and prints from the Arabian Peninsula 11 November 2021On Thursday 11 November, Jan Jaap Hooft and Marjon Hooft donated a special collection of glass negatives and photographic prints from the Arabian Peni...
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Climate fiction – the reading list 10 November 2021From rapidly rising global temperatures to the increasing frequency of catastrophic weather events, every year the effects of the climate crisis becom...
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Perspective for people with borderline personality disorder 05 November 2021
‘Raising awareness of the disorder is crucial since borderline personality disorder (BPD) still faces considerable stigma ’, says Anne Krause-Utz (Cli...
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Walaeus Library part of UBL 01 November 2021Starting 1 November, the Walaeus Library, located in the Leiden University Medical Centre, is part of Leiden University Libraries (UBL).
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Now available: a practical guide to preprints 29 October 2021A useful hands-on guide to preprints is now available for researchers. It provides anwers to some urgent questions. What are preprints? What are the ...