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Exhibition MNL250 20 June 2016The exhibition MNL250: Jubileum van een lettergenootschap will be on display in Leiden University Libraries from June 9 to September 20.
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Demolition work roof University Library 09 June 2016
From Monday 6th through Friday June 10th, part of the overhanging concrete roof of the University Library will be removed for the construction of the ...
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Crowdfunding success for Menno ter Braak library 07 June 2016Thanks to a successful crowfunding project, Leiden University Libraries can acquire the library of Menno ter Braak, one of the most important Dutch cr...
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Leiden University Libraries joins The LTI Korea Library as Hub member 03 June 2016
As of June 2016, Leiden University Libraries has become an official Hub Library Member of the Literature Translation Institute of Korea Library.
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MELCom International Conference on Middle Eastern Librarianship 27 May 2016From Monday 30 May until Thursday 2 June, Leiden University Libraries is hosting the 38th annual conference of MELCom International, with participants...
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American Chemical Society Supports Open Access Goals of Dutch Universities 26 May 2016
The American Chemical Society’s Publications Division (ACS) and VSNU, in its role representing Dutch universities and participating research instituti...
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Libraries closed due to Whitsun 09 May 2016All Libraries are closed on Sunday 15 and Monday 16 2016 due to Whitsun.
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Construction started on Asian Library 03 May 2016Leiden University is building a new Asian Library on top of the University Library (UB) at the Witte Singel in Leiden. Work starts on 26 April 2016, a...
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President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia at Leiden University 22 April 2016On April 22th 2016 His Excellency Joko Widodo, President of the Republic of Indonesia, visited Leiden University.
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Manuscripts of Huygens at Hofwijck 07 April 2016
During the exhibition ‘Christiaan gazes!’ at Huygens' Hofwijck from 7 April to 30 October 2016, some original manuscripts of Christiaan Huygens (1629...
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Exhibition W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp en de Nieuwe Kunst rond 1900 06 April 2016
The exhibition W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp en de Nieuwe Kunst rond 1900 will be on display in Leiden University Libraries in the period 21 January-17 May 2016.
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Agreement with Elsevier on Open Access Journal List 24 March 2016We are very pleased to announce that the Dutch Universities (VSNU) and publisher Elsevier have reached an agreement on the journal list that will aim ...
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Leiden University Libraries joins the International Image Interoperability Framework Consortium 22 March 2016A growing community of the world’s leading research libraries and image repositories have embarked on an effort to collaboratively produce an interope...
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University Library open on Good Friday 21 March 2016The University Library is open as usual on Good Friday and on Saturday 26 March. The University Library is closed on both Easter days. The Law Library...
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Scholarly monographs humanities and social sciences available in open access 03 March 2016Leiden University Libraries and Leiden University Press are proud to participate in the successful international endeavor to make humanities and socia...
