537 search results for “critical musicology and heritage studies” in the Library website
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Erik de MaakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Robert IstrateFaculty of Science
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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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Raphaël GerssenFaculty of Humanities
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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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Mari MiyamotoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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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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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana FrançozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Rene KleijnFaculty of Science
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Letty ten HarkelFaculty of Archaeology
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Jonas KlimtFaculty of Science
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Shivant JhagroeFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Christopher GreenFaculty of Humanities
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Valentin RosarioFaculty of Science
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Luc AmkreutzFaculty of Archaeology
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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Gert OostindieKoninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde
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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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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Channa LiFaculty of Humanities
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Martine BruilFaculty 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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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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Xiao LuoFaculty of Humanities
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Boudewijn WalravenFaculty 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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Haneen OmariFaculty of Humanities
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Maghiel van CrevelFaculty 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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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Harmjan de VriesFaculty of Science
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Thijs WittyFaculty of Humanities
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Maarten KoeseFaculty of Science
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Jelena BelicFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Henk Schulte NordholtKoninklijk Instituut Taal, Land- en Volkenkunde
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Francesca Rosati
Faculty of Humanities
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Steven Hagers
Faculty of Humanities
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Geoffrey Cain
Faculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities