527 search results for “critical musicology and heritage studies” in the Library website
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La Galigo manuscript - UNESCO heritage – digitally available
The La Galigo manuscript at Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been digitized. The manuscript, which was inscribed in 2011 on UNESCO's ‘Memory of the World’ Register, is now freely available online and can be used for teaching and research. La Galigo is the world's longest epic, written in the Buginese…
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Erik de MaakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Tingting HuiFaculty of Humanities
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Panji tales awarded the status of world heritage by UNESCO
The unique collection of more than 250 ancient tales revolving around the mythical Javanese Prince Panji, which is curated by Leiden University Libraries (UBL), has been acknowledged as world heritage by UNESCO. The UBL is grateful to UNESCO for this exceptionally prestigious award.
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Recap of Symposium on Tools Criticism and Public Lecture
On Thursday 21 November, Leiden University Libraries' (UBL) Centre for Digital Scholarship and the Leiden Centre for Digital Humanities organised a Symposium on Tools Criticism at the Leiden University Library. Visiting Scaliger Professor Ted Underwood, gave a Public Lecture on "The Humanities in an…
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Robert IstrateFaculty of Science
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Mari MiyamotoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Valentin RosarioFaculty of Science
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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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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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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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Letty ten HarkelFaculty of Archaeology
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Christopher GreenFaculty of Humanities
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
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Rene KleijnFaculty of Science
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Shivant JhagroeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Maarten KoeseFaculty of Science
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Jonas KlimtFaculty of Science
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerhagenFaculty of Humanities
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Ab de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University Libraries Signs AI Agreement with International Heritage and Knowledge Institutions
On December 3rd, AI4LAM (Artificial Intelligence for Libraries, Archives, and Museums) was launched in London. Leiden University Libraries (UBL)is a founding member, along with more than 40 leading international heritage and knowledge institutions. Together with our partners in AI4LAM, UBL aims to promote…
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Boudewijn WalravenFaculty of Humanities
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Xiao LuoFaculty of Humanities
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Haneen OmariFaculty of Humanities
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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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Maghiel van CrevelFaculty of Humanities
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Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
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Shirley Alexander
Faculty of Humanities
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Francesca Rosati
Faculty of Humanities
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Geoffrey Cain
Faculty of Humanities
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Steven Hagers
Faculty of Humanities
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Critical Caribbean Thought on Colonial Legacies
The Caribbean as we know it today is fundamentally a product of colonial activity and globalisation. Practically everyone that inhabits the Caribbean has ancestors from different continents due to colonial activity, which profoundly affects the area to this day. Caribbean writers, both in the Caribbean…
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World Heritage Status for Letters from Indonesian Women's Rights Advocate Kartini
UNESCO has recognized a large collection of handwritten letters and the archive of Raden Ajeng Kartini (1879-1904) as documentary world heritage. Kartini opposed gender inequality in feudal Javanese society, including forced marriages, polygamy and lack of education for women.
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Edegar Da Conceição SavioFaculty of Humanities
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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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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs WittyFaculty of Humanities
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Jelena BelicFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Harmjan de VriesFaculty of Science
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Crewe Williams
Faculty of Humanities