149 search results for “reading list” in the Library website
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Reading list: Our favourites for the summer
The collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) not only hold academic material, but also many novels, collections of poetry, non-fiction works and even cookbooks. Is your summer reading list still unfinished, take a look at the list below and borrow your book through the UBL catalogue.
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UN World Philosophy Day - a reading list
On 19 November 2020 it’s World Philosophy Day. We asked three staff members from the Leiden Institute for Philosophy to name three of their favourite works from the Leiden University Library (UBL) collections. What is: the best introduction to philosophy, the best philosophical work published in the…
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Populism: Democracy under pressure – a reading list
The storming of the United States Capitol last January showed people disrupting democratic procedure in the name of ‘real democracy’. Both elected politicians and the Capitol stormers claimed to act in name of ‘the people’. The incident illustrated the disruptive potential of populist politics, and…
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Coming-out day – A reading list
In the past few decades, LGBTQ+ acceptance has come a long way. In fact, more than fifty LGBTQ+ pride parades were held worldwide in 2019. Coming out, however, is still a difficult experience for many people on a personal level. Everyone’s story is different and not everyone belongs to a clear denomination…
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Leiden research into Dutch parliamentary elections – a reading list
On 17 March, the Dutch may go to the ballot box to choose a new parliament. What are the most pressing issues, trends and traditions defining these elections? Leiden researchers have mapped the most important developments from an academic viewpoint. This reading list, compiled from the Leiden University…
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American Politics and the 2020 Presidential Elections - A Reading List
The United States seems to be embroiled in one of the most contentious electoral battles in its history. In fact, presidential elections have become ever more contested over the past decades. In the past few years, and even centuries, researchers and authors have sought to explain issues that are currently…
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History of the Black Pete debate – a reading list
For years now, the debate around Black Pete in the Netherlands has been one of the most controversial topics in the public sphere. And the intensity of the debate hasn’t waned much over time. According to some, Black Pete is just a character in a harmless tradition aimed at children, while others speak…
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Dirk-Jan List
Faculty of Humanities
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Course reserves
Because of limited shelving space, we are not able to place more than 10 books/journals on a course shelf. We recommend you use digital materials as much as possible. If a publication is not available in digital form, please fill out a purchase request or contact your subject librarian to discuss alternative…
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Josefine Karlsson
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Agreement with Elsevier on Open Access Journal List
We are very pleased to announce that the Dutch Universities (VSNU) and publisher Elsevier have reached an agreement on the journal list that will aim to make 30% of the Dutch research publications Open Access by 2018.
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Mirjam de Bruijne
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul van den Broek
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Suzanne Mol
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marja Oudega
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Criminology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Criminology
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Public Administration
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Public Administration
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Arnout Koornneef
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Elise Swart
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marit Guda
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Astrid Kraal
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Security Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Security Studies
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Marloes van Moort
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Read all journals of Edinburgh University Press
Library
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Christine Espin
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marga Sikkema-de Jong
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Amy de Bruïne
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Liza van den Bosch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rachel Plak
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Limited access to the Reading Room Special Collections
From Monday 21 December onwards, the Reading Room Special Collections will be accessible only to Leiden University researchers and students relying on the Special Collections. This way, the library can meet the government's wish to continue conducting research while limiting travel movements. The Reading…
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Provide students with easy access to course literature
Library
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Read and Publish deal Royal Society of Chemistry
Library, Research
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Anne Helder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marcella Pavias
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Linda van Leijenhorst
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Limited access to Reading Room Special Collections for Leiden University researchers
From Wednesday 6 May onwards, the Leiden University Library (UB) Reading Room Special Collections will provide limited access to Leiden University researchers. While adhering to corona-related measures, researchers will again be able to use the Leiden Collections. The Reading Room Special Collections…
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Copyright and Brightspace
Brightspace is the electronic learning environment which has replaced Blackboard as of 1st September 2020.
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Database Cancellations
The databases listed below were either cancelled or discontinued by the vendor. Access ended/will end on the date specified.
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Read opinions and stories about Southeast-Asia on New Naratif
Library
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Keep up-to-date in your field
A number of tools and services are available to help you keep up to date with the latest developments in your subject field.
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Siuman Chung
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marijn van Putten
Faculty of Humanities
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Benjamin Suchard
Faculty of Humanities
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Andrea Reyes Elizondo
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marianne van Dijken
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dietsje Jolles
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Funding
Most questions we receive about Open Access concern funding.
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Course reserves provide students with easy access to course literature
This year the UBL launched a new and improved service for requesting course reserve shelves. Previously, only printed resources could be made available on a physical library shelf. Now teaching staff also have the ability of putting together online reading lists, making online resources such as articles,…