347 search results for “russian and slave linguistics” in the Library website
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Nira Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Humanities
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Reading list – Culinary culture and tasty tales
Are we going vegetarian this year? Shall we keep the dessert the same? Where do I find inspiration for a festive meal during the holidays? For readers who like to postpone these questions, for those who like to tell a good story with their culinary contribution, or for those who simply want to know…
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Patrick van Delft
Faculty of Humanities
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Zoe Poirier Maruenda
Faculty of Humanities
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Matthew Windsor
Faculty of Humanities
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Jurjen Donkers
Faculty of Humanities
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Ukraine between the Wars
Library
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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State Secretary Gräper visits to discuss cultural heritage and opening up collections
How should we address our colonial heritage? And how digital and accessible are our collections? Outgoing State Secretary Fleur Gräper spoke with researchers and heritage specialists about this on 25 January.
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Victoria Nyst
Faculty of Humanities
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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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Rare Books
Some books have particular features such as design, unique illustrations and descriptive annotations. These features can be of interest for specific research.
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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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Chinese Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Chinese Studies
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Tina Bougag
Faculty of Humanities
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Arie Elsenaar
Faculty of Humanities
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Yiran Ding
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Blokzijl
Faculty of Science
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Janan Shalpoush
Faculty of Humanities
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Ou Ourilige
Faculty of Humanities
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Elise Alberts
Faculty of Humanities
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Roos Bakker
Faculty of Humanities
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Bente De Graeve
Faculty of Humanities
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Ryan Buttacavoli
Faculty of Humanities
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Isabella Steenbergen
Faculty of Humanities
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Literature on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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Janet Connor
Faculty of Humanities
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Willem Adelaar
Faculty of Humanities
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Sjoerd Lindenburg
ICLON
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Chinese Special Collections
The Chinese Special Collections are part of the Asian Library. Items can be consulted at the Special Collections Reading Room.
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Medieval Manuscripts
With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.
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Japanese maps on display in SieboldHuis
Japan museum SieboldHuis has a new showcase in its panorama room, in which maps from the Siebold-collection of Leiden University Libraries are exhibited.
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Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University
From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Karwan Fatah-Black
Faculty of Humanities
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Announcement of Scaliger Institute research fellowship winners
With support of several companies, including Brill Publishers, Elsevier and private foundations, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Scaliger Institute welcome around 15 to 20 Fellows and guest per year to consult and examine material in the Special Collections. The Scaliger Institute received…
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Warfare: technology and ethics - a reading list
While the United States continues to carry out drone strikes, and China conducts large-scale cyber and information operations, Ukrainian and Russian soldiers live in trenches, and NATO sends tanks to the Donbas front to force a breakthrough. Has war changed dramatically in recent decades as a result…
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Jaqueline Caniguan Caniguan
Faculty of Humanities
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Elena Solá Simón
Faculty of Humanities
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Djibrila Tetereou
Faculty of Humanities
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Gabriel Veppo de Lima
Faculty of Humanities
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Chuang Liu
Faculty of Humanities
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Meipan Yang
Faculty of Humanities
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Joren Pronk
Faculty of Humanities
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Daniëlle van der Schaaf
Faculty of Humanities
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Hadis Tamleh
Faculty of Humanities
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Sebastiaan van der Lubben
Faculty of Humanities
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Laura Postma
Faculty of Humanities
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Mengdi Zhu
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…