401 search results for “arabic he studies” in the Library website
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Podcast: this is how you create a dictionary for an unknown Middle Eastern language
Leiden scholars succeeded in making Arabic accessible to Western academic communities as early as the sixteenth century. But how did they approach this problem?
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New in the Leiden collections: the Amsterdam Yemen Library
The collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) have been enriched with the Maktabat al-Yaman al-Amstirdāmīyah, or Amsterdam Yemen Library. This collection, which exists of about a thousand books, journals and maps, is the largest coherent Yemen collection in The Netherlands and was brought together…
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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict – a reading list
Tensions between Israel and Palestine again reached fever pitch in May, with hundreds of – mainly Palestinian – deaths as a result. Now that a ceasefire offers some respite, there is an opportunity to reflect on the history of the conflict. Are there lessons to be learned from the past? How do historians…
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Niek StrohmaierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gert OostindieFaculty of Humanities
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North Korea
Welcome to the Sub-guide for North Korea. This Sub-guide is designed for students looking to locate, access and use a wide variety of scholarly and non-scholarly sources which are either (1) published or produced in North Korea or (2) about North Korea. This Sub-guide is a part of the General Subject…
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Jessie PoolFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Patrick DassenFaculty of Humanities
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Maryla KlajnFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Helen PluutFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Uitbreiding collectie UBL eigentijdse Marokkaanse literatuur
Een uitbreiding van de NIMAR collectie van de Universitaire bibliotheken Leiden.
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Ester van der VoetFaculty of Science
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Deborah OyuuFaculty of Humanities
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Radhika GuptaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Prior Fellows
Overview of the Scaliger, Brill, Elsevier, Van de Sande, Juynboll, Drewes, Isaac Alfred Ailion, Arminius, Van Gulik and Lingling Wiyadharma Fellows who have conducted research in the Special Collections of the University Library.
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Manja KoendersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Letty ten HarkelFaculty of Archaeology
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Joram van KetelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Wim VoermansFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Maia Casna
Faculty of Archaeology
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
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Matthew di Giuseppe
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lotte NagelhoutFaculty of Archaeology
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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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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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Camilla MarracciniFaculty of Humanities
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Stefano CucurachiFaculty of Science
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Gijsbert RuttenFaculty of Humanities
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Martina Revello LamiFaculty of Archaeology
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Marie-leen Ryckaert
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Neske BaerwaldtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sara BolghiranFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis
The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…
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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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Announcement of Scaliger Institute Research Fellowship Winners
With support of several publishers and private foundations, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Scaliger Institute welcome around 15 to 20 Fellows and guests per year to consult and research materials from our Special Collections. The Scaliger Institute received applications this year from domestic…
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Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives
Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy
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Exam stress? Extended opening hours study areas
Various University locations have extended their opening hours during the upcoming exam period to give you more chance to study. The cafés have also extended their opening hours.
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Alina KarakantaFaculty of Humanities
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Lennart BesFaculty of Humanities
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Leila DemarestFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Paul WoutersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Babak Rezaeedaryakenari
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Christine MertensFaculty of Humanities