239 search results for “constructing heritage” in the Library website
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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Film and Music
Tips for using film and music in your presentation or essay
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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.
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Liesbet NyssenFaculty of Humanities
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Pieter ter KeursFaculty of Humanities
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Janet GrijzenhoutFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Alves VieiraFaculty of Humanities
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Naomi TruanFaculty of Humanities
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Gabriel Spautz VieiraFaculty of Archaeology
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Jelle WoutersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Simay CetinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sam de RuiterFaculty of Archaeology
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Looi van KesselFaculty of Humanities
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Conservation Workshop
Our collections contain many materials that are old, fragile, light-sensitive, maltreated in the past or much used and therefore tattered. Other items may be hundreds of years old and still be in sound condition. We aim to have all collections available as much as possible, while we also preserve them…
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From decorative arts student in Leiden to curator at the biggest museum in New York
How does a Leiden alumnus end up working at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)? In the case of Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide, it was partly down to chance, luck, fate. But that was preceded by a unique degree in decorative arts in Leiden.
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Photography
The number of historical and contemporary photographs of Leiden University approaches a half million.
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Maps and Atlases
The collection of maps and atlases consists of approximately 100,000 map sheets (including c. 3,000 manuscript maps), 3,500 atlases and 25,000 topographical prints and drawings.
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Course reserves
Course reserve shelves are a convenient way to temporarily group library materials together, for use inside the library.
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
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Islamic World Special Collections
The main focus of the Islamic World Special Collections is on the Middle East and North Africa, with smaller holdings from Indonesia, the Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia as far as Xinjiang, China.
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Radhika GuptaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Maria del Carmen Parafita CoutoFaculty of Humanities
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Anna NotsuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
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Roeland EmausFaculty of Archaeology
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Maaike de WaalFaculty of Archaeology
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Connect & Share: How open can location data be?
Webinar with Q&A
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculty of Archaeology
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Arjan LouwenFaculty of Archaeology
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Willem van WijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Joanne MolFaculty of Archaeology
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Yasmin Saghafi AmeriFaculty of Humanities
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Quentin BourgeoisFaculty of Archaeology
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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Web-archiving and digital archives: Chinese communities in the Netherlands and Indonesia
On May 15th, from 15.15 to 17.00 in the Vossiusroom, Leiden University Libraries will host a program on web-archiving and digital archives of Chinese communities in the Netherlands and Indonesia.
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Cartographic Collections
In addition to the Bodel Nijenhuis Collection, the map collections of the former library of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), and the map collection of the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV), the collection of Maps and Atlases includes several smaller sub…
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Renovations University Library in September - October
Facility, Library
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Martina Revello LamiFaculty of Archaeology
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Peter PelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Miguel John VersluysFaculty of Archaeology
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Middle Eastern Library
The Middle Eastern Library is located on the ground floor of the new Herta Mohr Building at Witte Singel.
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Carel’s Universe: Leiden museums depict Carel Stolker’s rectorship
Ten Leiden museums and heritage institutions have curated the online exhibition ‘Carel’s Universe’. They selected objects from their collections that symbolise retiring Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker and the research in Leiden. With direct references, playful associations and the odd nod and wink.
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Funding for science communication on deaf community and on losing your way
Two Leiden University science communication projects have been awarded a WECOM grant through the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA). One project is a study of the history of the deaf community in the Netherlands and the other is of a condition that causes people to lose their way.
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Collection of anatomical drawings available in Europeana
Almost 4400 anatomical drawings from the collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) are now available through Europeana. The collection shows medical art on paper from the early eighteenth century to the present day. Most of the drawings were created in or around the Leiden University Medical…
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Wouter Verschoof-van der VaartFaculty of Archaeology
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Arthur Crucq
Faculty of Humanities