81 search results for “british periodicals idea” in the Library website
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Sandra ManickamFaculty of Humanities
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Yuan Yi ZhuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Exam period at the libraries ends after Easter
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Ton KoopmanFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
- Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation
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Giant Robots, Big Ideas - Exploring the World of Mecha in Japanese Animation
From towering mechanical heroes to city-destroying battles, giant robots have become one of the most iconic images in Japanese animation. On 28 April 2026, Leiden University will host "Giant Robots, Big Ideas", an afternoon event exploring how these spectacular machines reflect deeper questions about…
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Joost AugusteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Jiyan IlbrinkFaculty of Humanities
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Exam period ends on 30 June
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Emma GrootveldFaculty of Humanities
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Alisa van de HaarFaculty of Humanities
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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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Carol van Driel-MurrayFaculty of Archaeology
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Céline ZaepffelFaculty of Humanities
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Newspaper articles (International)
Leiden’s University Library provides access to a large collection of digital (contemporary) and digitized (historical) newspapers. These newspapers can be found through the library’s catalogue and through the library’s databases. Furthermore, the Dutch National Library offers access to several international…
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Film and Music
Tips for using film and music in your presentation or essay
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Nina JaspersFaculty of Archaeology
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Urban Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Urban Studies
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Weishuo LiFaculty of Archaeology
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Jonathan OuelletFaculty of Archaeology
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Mette LangbroekFaculty of Archaeology
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Jip Barreveld
Jip Barreveld is a PhD candidate in the Rural Riches research project at the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Jacobine MelisFaculty of Archaeology
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Dusan MaczekFaculty of Archaeology
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Roderick GeertsFaculty of Archaeology
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Martijn DefiletFaculty of Archaeology
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Manuscript Facsimiles Collection
The Special Collections Reading Room houses a collection of 800+ facsimiles of Western manuscripts originating mostly from Medieval Europe. They enable students to consult a 3D version very close to the original manuscripts kept worldwide, especially those with contents or from cultural traditions that…
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Geert WarnarFaculty of Humanities
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Wim van AnrooijFaculty of Humanities
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Hebrew, Semitic and Armenian Special Collections
The Library of Leiden University holds c. 550 manuscripts and an extensive collection of rare printed books in Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac, the languages of Ethiopia, South Arabic, Coptic and Armenian, as well as a collection of rare books on the Jewish World.
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Law
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Law
- Searching and using images
- Introduction to Digital Humanities
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Mink van IJzendoornFaculty of Archaeology
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Rik LettanyFaculty of Archaeology
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Marike van AerdeFaculty of Archaeology
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Marcel IJsselstijnFaculty of Archaeology
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Simon van der StratenFaculty of Archaeology
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Symposium The ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context
Leiden University Libraries (UBL), the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO) and the Nederlands Fotogenootschap would like to invite you for the symposium ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context’ and hands-on viewing of Frank Scholten photographs and albums on Monday…
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Brexit’s second anniversary - a reading list
On 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union. New regulations, agreed upon by both parties took effect on 1 January 2021. What impact did Brexit have politically? Do British and European citizens now have different opinions of one another? And why did the Brits want to leave…
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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Frans TheuwsFaculty of Archaeology
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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
- Manuscripts, Archives and Letters outside Leiden
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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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Italian Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Italian Language and Culture
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(re)Mapping Africa: Colonial cartography collection soon ready for search
Describing almost 1400 maps of Africa in three months. It’s no small task that student assistants Artemis Mantheakis and Beatriz Veiga have been working on within the joint ASCL-UBL Africa Maps Project. The project’s aim is to describe and catalogue a 20th-century map collection of the library of the…
