382 search results for “discovered of the year” in the Library website
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Discover Leiden University's new Middle Eastern Library and take a closer look at our Middle Eastern collections
An evening program in the University Library and Middle Eastern Library in Leiden for everyone who has something to do with the Middle East; from Tajikistan to the Mahreb and from Istanbul to Sanaa. View the oldest books and clay tablets from the collection and listen to the most fascinating stories…
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Prints, Drawings and Portraits
The collection Prints, Drawings and Portraits comprises over 100,000 prints, 12,000 drawings and 30,000 portraits.
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Rogier CreemersFaculty of Humanities
r.j.e.h.creemers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2850
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2027
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Lettie DorstFaculty of Humanities
a.g.dorst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3026
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
j.k.zangenberg@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2579
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Website Leiden Asia Year available
The programme for the Leiden Asia Year in 2017 is now available. Rector Carel Stolker launched the new website leidenasiayear.nl at the opening of the Academic Year of Leiden University on 5 September.
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University and student life
During the year 2021 and 2022 Leiden University Libraries illuminated the rich past of its university and its students by organising the thematic programme "University and Student life". Several online exhibitions, boekensalons and public lectures were organised around this theme, especially for the…
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Matthijs WesteraFaculty of Humanities
m.westera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mark RutgersFaculty of Humanities
m.r.rutgers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
j.a.naeff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 5485
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Leiden University celebrates Dies Natalis: ‘Ahead of the times for 450 years’
An extra-long cortège, three honorary doctorates, a quiz about 450 years of university history, a Dies Natalis rap and a call to defend academic freedom: these all featured in Leiden University’s 450th Dies Natalis celebration and the official start of its jubilee year.
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Wiebke WiesigelFaculty of Law
w.wiesigel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Michèle VerbergFaculty of Law
m.verberg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278890
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Meriem RebbaniFaculty of Law
m.rebbani@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lorike WaldusFaculty of Law
l.c.waldus@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271231
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Maaike VeldkampFaculty of Law
m.j.d.veldkamp@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271137
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Rhea MammenFaculty of Law
r.r.mammen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ilone de Vries-LemaireFaculty of Archaeology
a.t.j.m.de.vries@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lorenzo NieuwenburgFaculty of Law
l.nieuwenburg@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sources of Leiden University’s History
The archives created by Leiden University and the private archives of Leiden professors are an invaluable source for the history of the university and its functioning. The main sources have been edited (nearly always in Dutch). In addition, several studies have been published, describing the development…
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Elsevier Fellowship for Digital Scholarship
Do you have plans to conduct scientific research on the basis of the extensive digital collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL)? Then the Fellowship Program for Digital Scholarship sponsored by Elsevier is something for you.
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Robert van Gulik Fellowship
The Robert van Gulik Fund has established a Robert van Gulik Fellowship at the Scaliger Institute with effect from 2025. The fund thus supports the promotion of research on the sinological collections of the Leiden University Libraries.
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Leiden University Archives
Under agreement with the Dutch National Archives (2011), all static archives created by Leiden University are kept as a loan in the University Library. In this way, users can study the history of the university and library in conjunction with other relevant archives, collections and items.
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Marijke KooijmanFaculty of Humanities
m.p.e.kooijman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275014
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Filip HuskoFaculty of Science
husko@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Monique ArntzFaculty of Archaeology
m.arntz@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Johan MemelinkFaculty of Science
j.memelink@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ashleigh MorrisFaculty of Archaeology
a.j.b.morris@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zara AliFaculty of Archaeology
z.l.y.ali@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Merel Vesseur-van LeeuwenFaculty of Law
m.vesseur@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271269
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Jean-Paul OuedraogoFaculty of Science
j.ouedraogo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5075
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Nina Natalia BaranowskaFaculty of Law
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Memorial Year makes visible the continuing effects of historical slavery
Research into our history of colonialism and slavery, heart-to-heart conversations at a Keti Koti table, exhibitions, lectures and podcasts that establish the link between present and past. Staff and students participated in the national Slavery Memorial Year in many different ways. What have we learned…
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Florian Schneider
Faculty of Humanities
f.a.schneider@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2544
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Aris PolitopoulosFaculty of Archaeology
a.politopoulos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Letters
According to a rough estimate the western manuscripts collections and (private) archives contain some 500,000 letters, of which over 300,000 are catalogued. The letters kept in the University archives are not catalogued; the same holds for most letters kept in the oriental collections. They can be found…
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Searching for book reviews
Book reviews give you a quick overview of the main arguments, quality and structure of a book.
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
r.e.breuker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2921
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
l.l.cheng@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2104
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
a.c.sorensen.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1681
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Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks - a reading list
On Saturday 11 September, it will be 20 years since two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in the very heart of Manhattan. The images of smoking towers are etched into the memories of many, not only in the United States, but all over the world. September 11 became the subject of much research,…
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Will McDonaldFaculty of Science
mcdonald@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Shuyu WangFaculty of Science
swang@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nanou van IerselFaculty of Law
n.van.iersel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jaap VisserFaculty of Science
j.visser@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Rogier HartendorpFaculty of Law
r.c.hartendorp@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7442
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Burcu YildirimFaculty of Archaeology
b.yildirim@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lisa HarmsFaculty of Law
l.harms@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Erin FaughtFaculty of Science
l.e.faught@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727