231 search results for “constructing heritage” in the Library website
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Leiden Chinese heritage collections digitised in Pagode-Europeana-China project
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) recently participated in the Pagode-Europeana-China project as an associated partner. As a result, almost two hundred items related to China from the UBL Special Collections are now available via the Europeana website. The UBL was the only library to participate in…
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Mari MiyamotoSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Tomer FishmanFaculty of Science
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Seed Grant for De Maaker and Gupta for research on heritage and climate governance
Erik de Maaker and Radhika Gupta received a Seed Grant to initiate research on how heritage has been and can be mobilised to address climate change governance in Himalayan Asia. This project will address a significant knowledge gap on the potentials and pitfalls of climate governance, with an initial…
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
The IFLA-Section Rare Books and Special Collections committee and the Indigenous Matters Section, in collaboration with Leiden University Libraries (UBL) organize a satellite conference in Leiden – Friday August 18th and Saturday August 19th – prior to the IFLA World Library and Information Congress…
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Valentin RosarioFaculty of Science
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The importance of preserving documentary heritage: UNESCO Memory of the World register
One of the main functions of a University Library is the preservation of documentary heritage. Not just to facilitate research and education, but also because this heritage in many ways represents our collective memory. UNESCO has been registering special and often threatened documents in the international…
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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Carina van den HovenFaculty of Humanities
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Ian SimpsonFaculty of Archaeology
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Dilara ErzeybekSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elout KorevaarFaculty of Law
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Manuscripts First Voyage Around the Globe and Hikayat Aceh as World Heritage
UNESCO has recognized an international set of fifteen manuscripts about Ferdinand Magellan's first circumnavigation of the globe and the three Hikayat Aceh manuscripts as World Heritage. The manuscripts are inscribed in the global UNESCO Memory of the World Register. This list contains documentary heritage…
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Peter PelsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Lydia van de FliertFaculty of Archaeology
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Maarten JansenFaculty of Archaeology
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Shiza AslamFaculty of Science
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Letty ten HarkelFaculty of Archaeology
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Ann BrysbaertFaculty of Archaeology
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History
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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Digital Scholarship projects
Our current projects using new digital methods and techniques.
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Vincent ChangFaculty of Humanities
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Ang LiFaculty of Archaeology
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Nico ArtsFaculty of Archaeology
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Corinne HofmanFaculty of Archaeology
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculty of Archaeology
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Claire Perrette
Faculty of Archaeology
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Caroline Fernandes CaromanoFaculty of Humanities
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Femke TomasFaculty of Archaeology
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Archaeology
Overview of databases and reference works for research in Archaeology.
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Conservation workshop
When making available the heritage collections for study and research extra measures are taken to minimize risks and optimize conditions for use.
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Marie-leen Ryckaert
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Adam BenferFaculty of Archaeology
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Janine UbinkFaculty of Law
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Liesbet NyssenFaculty of Humanities
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Mingming HuFaculty of Science
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Book transport to Van Steenis building delayed: 13 & 16 October
Library
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Middle Eastern Special Collections
The Middle Eastern Special Collections form the nucleus of the entire range of Oriental heritage collections of Leiden University Libraries.
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Mission and objectives
The core business of the UBL is to support research and education by making information available and accessible in a sustainable and open manner. In addition, the UBL also has a social, cultural and international role, partly because of the heritage it manages. To this end, we offer a digital and physical…
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
Satellite conference
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Carolina Pereira De Queiroz MonteiroFaculty of Archaeology
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Sam de RuiterFaculty of Archaeology
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Raphaël GerssenFaculty of Humanities
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Lucas da Costa MacielFaculty of Archaeology
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Asian Library
The Asian Library holds the largest collection on Indonesia worldwide, and some of the foremost collections on South and Southeast Asia, China, Japan and Korea.
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Asian Special Collections
The Asian special collections comprise tens of thousands of rare books, thousands of manuscripts, maps, prints, drawings and photographs, and hundreds of archives.