627 search results for “south east area” in the Library website
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Collection on the Italian occupation of Libya donated
UBL recently received a donation of some five hundred books on the Italian occupation of Libya and on Arabic linguistics. UBL gratefully acknowledges this donation by a Leiden University alumnus.
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Podcast: Ancient cuneiform tablets reveal their secrets
Leiden scholars study clay tablets from ancient Mesopotamia. But what exactly does the cuneiform script say?
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Closer collaboration NINO with Leiden University and the National Museum of Antiquities
The board of the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO) has agreed on June 27 on a plan for closer collaboration with Leiden University and the National Museum of Antiquities (RMO). The plan includes the launch of a NINO research institute with an annual budget of approximately 300.000 euro.
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Leiden University receives first Javanese Culture Award
On 28 October, Leiden University received the first Javanese Culture Prize from Universitas Sebelas Maret in Solo, Indonesia. The jury praised Leiden University’s extensive collection of Indonesian and Javanese manuscripts.
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Why Humanities? Cristiana Strava on Middle Eastern Studies
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Medieval Manuscripts
With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.
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Photographs
The photographs collection of Leiden University Librarie (UBL) contains specimens of almost all photographic processes from the history of the medium, rare objects and artistic highlights. Together, they shed light on the history of photography as a technique, a means of scientific, historic and personal…
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Reading list - The Rise of China and the New Global Order
In the past half a century, China has transformed from an underdeveloped and inward-looking country to a major player in world politics. The country asserts itself more boldly on the world stage; not only in relation to nearby countries and places such as Taiwan, Japan, and other countries that share…
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Poetry’s Haunting: A Symposium on C.P. Cavafy
The Greek diasporic queer poet Constantine P. Cavafy (1863-1933) has been recognized as a central figure in world literature and literary modernism. On December 9th, a symposium around his work will take place at Leiden University Libraries. This will be combined with the launch of Maria Boletsi's book…
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten MousFaculty of Humanities
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Donation photo archive of Volkskrant Journalist and Photographer Hans Beynon
Can you still remember the assassination of Indira Gandhi in 1984, or the Dutch royal state visit to Indonesia in 1971? These are only a few of the dramatic events covered by Hans Beynon, whose archive of 7.000 photos was recently donated to the Leiden University Libraries (UBL) by his family.
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16th-century herbarium research
In March 2018 with the support of the Van de Sande Foundation Dr. Abdolbaset Ghorbani Dahaneh (Uppsala University) will research the sixteenth-century Rauwolff Herbarium and its botanical sources in Leiden University Libraries. On Wednesday, March 14, during the Clusius Symposium Ghorbani will give…
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Honorary doctorate for Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Beatrice Gründler, professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Freie Universität Berlin, will receive an honorary doctorate in Oriental Manuscript Studies from Leiden University.
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Leiden University Libraries elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium
Leiden University Libraries has been elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium. The term of office is two years starting from January 2022.
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Marijn van PuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
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Mirjam de BaarFaculty of Humanities
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Chris van OostrumFaculty of Law
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Anne VerboomFaculty of Law
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Jonathan StöklFaculty of Humanities
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Bastiaan RijpkemaFaculty of Law
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Jacques van der VlietFaculty of Humanities
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Ivo Dos Santos MartinsFaculty of Humanities
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
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Cristiana StravaFaculty of Humanities
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Shuqi JiaFaculty of Humanities
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Nicholas KontovasFaculty of Humanities
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Wenxuan PengFaculty of Humanities
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Crewe Williams
Faculty of Humanities
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Maarja SeireFaculty of Humanities
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Koen Donker Van HeelFaculty of Humanities
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Ruben Gonzalez VicenteFaculty of Humanities
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Rint SybesmaFaculty of Humanities
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Judith FrishmanFaculty of Humanities
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Ab de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Wim BuismanFaculty of Humanities
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Shiming YangFaculty of Humanities
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John-Harmen ValkFaculty of Humanities
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Yasmin Saghafi Ameri
Faculty of Humanities
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Lucy OpokaFaculty of Law
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Julie ReyndersFaculty of Law
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Laura Berdikhojayeva
Faculty of Humanities
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Elly MulderFaculty of Humanities
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
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Svetlana KharchenkovaFaculty of Humanities
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Adam RamadhanFaculty of Humanities