1,040 search results for “new yara public library manuscripts decisions” in the Library website
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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New Frontiers in Probability
Conference
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Simcha Jong Kon ChinFaculty of Science
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Antoaneta DimitrovaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Record number of applications for fellowships at Scaliger Institute
This year the Scaliger Institute received a record number of applications from domestic and foreign submitters for a fellowship to consult and research material in the Special Collections of the University Libraries. With the financial support of a number of companies and private foundations, the UBL…
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Banner exhibition graphic works of Harry van Kruiningen about the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh was a lifelong inspiration to artist Harry van Kruiningen. This tale from Mesopotamia about the adventures of Gilgamesh, the legendary king of Uruk, and his friend Enkidu is one of the oldest surviving epics in world literature. Despite its almost 4,000 year age, it still captures…
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And the winners are:
With support of several companies, including Brill Publishers and private foundations, Leiden University Libraries and the Scaliger Institute welcome around 15 to 20 Fellows and guest per year to consult and examine material in the Special Collections. The Scaliger Institute received a large number…
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Online Exhibition - Grotius, a Life Between Freedom and Oppression
In 2021, it is exactly 400 years since Hugo Grotius mounted his daring escape from Loevestein Castle, hidden in his book chest. Although his escape is a widely known event, especially in the Netherlands, the man behind the story and the reasons behind his imprisonment are often overlooked. In this small…
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
On Thursday, May 16, Leiden University Libraries is organizing a workshop on early photography of the Middle East. In the workshop, curator Maartje van den Heuvel shows photos of three adventurous Dutch nineteenth-century travel and photography pioneers. They created beautiful photos and photo albums…
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Important collection of topographical images of the Netherlands available in Digital Collections
Castles, monasteries and bridges, but also city profiles, history prints and water management works. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) manages one of the most important collections of topographical images in the Netherlands. The collection, bequested to UBL by Johannes Tiberius Bodel Nijenhuis (1797-1872)…
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Exhibition The Intolerant Republic
The Dutch Revolt or Eighty Years’ War and the Dutch Golden Age have traditionally been described in the national historiography as glorious periods; with the Dutch Revolt being depicted as a heroic battle for independence and the Dutch Golden Age as an unparalleled political, economic and cultural success…
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Death of former Librarian Jacques van Gent
Jacques J. M. van Gent (8 June 1932 - 26 March 2021) was director of Leiden University Library from 1983 to 1993. He was librarian in a time of transition and, as director, was able to benefit from the new library building on the Witte Singel. Van Gent was a very different kind of manager from his predecessor,…
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Publisher Taylor & Francis: maximum for open access articles almost reached
Library, Organisation, Research
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Online platform Historical Maps of Southeast Asia launched
On August 30, the online platform Historical Maps of Southeast Asia was launched. The platform provides access to over 1,400 digitised maps of Southeast Asia from the collections of the National Library Board Singapore (307 maps), Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library - Yale University (150 maps),…
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The history of the Perzian Book of Kings
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Wouter Veenendaal
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Bart van der SteenLeiden University Library
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Hao WangFaculty of Science
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Wilco van DijkSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah Kuhn-Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Thijs VosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Ingrid van Biezen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Vasiliki (Billy) Tsagkroni
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Leila DemarestSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Eva BaudichauFaculty of Law
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Öykü KurtpinarFaculty of Law
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Somayeh DjafariFaculty of Law
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Lianne Otten
Faculty of Law
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Lieke Feenstra
Faculty of Law
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David EmmelkampFaculty of Law
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Elsemieke DaalderFaculty of Law
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Esteban SzmulewiczFaculty of Law
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Tuvana ArasFaculty of Law
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Lena RieckeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nikki Nilwik
Faculty of Law
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Jorrit RijpmaFaculty of Law
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Wolf ZwartkruisFaculty of Law
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Patricia OumaFaculty of Law
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Luuk van MiddelaarFaculty of Law
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Aernout SchmidtFaculty of Law
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Carsten StahnFaculty of Law
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Jonathan HuijtsFaculty of Law
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Peter RodriguesFaculty of Law
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Heleen van AmerongenFaculty of Law
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Karel KuipersFaculty of Archaeology
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
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Areti LeventiFaculty of Archaeology
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Igor DjakovicFaculty of Archaeology
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Mark KlaassenFaculty of Law
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Moritz JesseFaculty of Law