380 search results for “joost van den” in the Library website
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Donation of personal archive and collection of Leiden Sinologist Robert van Gulik
The family of the famous diplomat, sinologist and writer Robert van Gulik has donated his personal archive and part of his collection to Leiden University Libraries (UBL). The collection and archive provide insight into the life and work of Robert van Gulik, who became known to the general public for…
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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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University Libraries acquires 16th-century Chinese imperial edict from Robert van Gulik’s collection
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been able to acquire an extraordinary Chinese manuscript at auction in Hong Kong. It concerns an Imperial Edict (dated 1582) from the Ming dynasty period, at one time part of the former collection of well-known sinologist and author of detective-novels Robert van…
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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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Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree: ‘It’s high time to discuss the ritualisation of the past’
The annual commemoration of the nation’s war dead on Dam Square and at Waalsdorpervlakte, the Dutch apologies for historical slavery and the Cleveringa Lecture itself: our relationship with history is often ritualistic, Cleveringa Professor Frank van Vree will say in his inaugural lecture on 27 Nove…
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Timur KhanFaculty of Humanities
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Gus Kraus
Faculty of Humanities
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Ranwa Alamsi
Faculty of Humanities
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Andreas Coutsoudis
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carlo van Oosterhout
Faculty of Humanities
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Claudia Ernstsen
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Bamdad AminzadehgoharriziFaculty of Humanities
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Farley WazirFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Natalie EvertsFaculty of Humanities
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Daniela Kravetz
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Diane Amann
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Top 450 continues: lawyer Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry
Lawyer, economist, politician and women’s rights activist Lizzy van Dorp is the 100th entry in our Top 450. Who or what is your favourite?
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Which MPs have Leiden roots?
Twenty-two of the 150 newly elected members of the Dutch House of Representatives studied at Leiden University or did their PhD research here. But who are they and which degrees are most popular?
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
- Manuscripts, Archives and Letters outside Leiden
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Esmée DriessenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joep SchoenmakersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna Maria Puigderrajols TriadóFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robyn CreminFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Paula Baldini Miranda Da CruzFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Henk Zoomers
Faculty of Humanities
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Sofia Caruso
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Crewe Williams
Faculty of Humanities
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Liselotte Polderman-Borst
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Kseniia Soloveva
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem de Vries
Faculty of Humanities
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Yasmin Saghafi Ameri
Faculty of Humanities
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Emil Babayan
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dave-Inder ComarFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ocean LamFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Xabier Aguirre Aramburu
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esther ZwinkelsFaculty of Humanities
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Twan Koperberg
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Paula Cortés GonzálezFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jasmijn BoekenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Janaki Menon
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nelly StratievaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ali Al Khatib
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Library organisation
Leiden University has several library locations. These libraries are part of one organisation: Leiden University Libraries (UBL). The UBL includes the University Library, the Social and Behavioural Sciences Library, the Law Library, the Science Library, the Asian Library, the Middle Eastern Library, the African…
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Online exhibition - Admired and Despised: life and work of Snouck Hurgronje
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857-1936) is known as an Islamologist, author of the book Mecca, administrator in the Dutch East Indies for the Dutch government and professor in Leiden. Wim van den Doel published a biography of Snouck Hurgronje in 2021. Recently, the translation of the biography in Bahasa…
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Exhibition Photography Becomes Art - Photo-Secession in Holland 1890-1937
In collaboration with the Fotomuseum Den Haag, Leiden University Libraries organizes the exhibition Photography becomes Art - Photo-Secession in Holland 1890-1937. The exhibition shows a selection of 65 early art photos from the Leiden University photography collection. It’s the first time that early…
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Lena RieckeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs