1,049 search results for “new york public library manuscripts decision” in the Library website
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Marco SpruitFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Ritanjan DasFaculty of Humanities
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Paul SmithFaculty of Humanities
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Publisher Taylor & Francis: maximum for open access articles almost reached
Library, Organisation, Research
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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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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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Antoaneta DimitrovaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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The history of the Perzian Book of Kings
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources (OER) are freely accessible and reusable educational materials in various formats. OER can be very valuable for teachers and students alike. On this page, we will discuss exactly what OER are, their advantages and disadvantages, whether certain restrictions may apply, and…
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Wouter Veenendaal
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Bart van der SteenLeiden University Library
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Papyrus, roses and a sea cat: the Leiden Dioskurides
Lecture, Studium Generale
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New Report Launched: ‘Deprived of Liberty, Denied Justice: Double Jeopardy for Children in Conflict Situations in Africa’.
New Report Launched by ACPF with the support of the Department of Child Law and Health Law
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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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Ingrid van Biezen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Thijs VosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Vasiliki (Billy) Tsagkroni
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Leila DemarestSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.
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Room for everyone at a sun-drenched EL CID
Thousands of first-year students and hundreds of mentors kicked off the EL CID on Monday morning. This year for the first time, the introduction week of Leiden University and Leiden University of Applied Sciences was also open for students of Regional Training Centre mboRijnland and the Leiden Instrument…
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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