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376 search results for “ancient relations” in the Library website

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  Rick Lawson Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  r.a.lawson@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jeroen Wolbers Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.j.wolbers@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Shiming Yang University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.yang@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276040

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  Marc Molendijk Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.l.molendijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276674

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  Christian Henderson University Lecturer International Relations / Modern Middle East Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.j.v.henderson@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274995

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  Joachim Koops Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.a.koops@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506

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  Larissa van den Herik Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  l.van.den.herik@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cristiana Strava University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.strava@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274676

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  Erik-jan Zurcher Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.j.zurcher@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Podcast: an introduction to the Persian Book of Kings News - 11 April 2024

  How did the mythical kings of ancient Persia live? In this podcast, we delve into the Shahnameh, also known as the Book of Kings.

• Exhibitions

  Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.

• 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.

• Teaching with Special Collections

  There are several excellent options for teachers and researchers to engage students and other audiences with primary sources. Either by requesting items from the Special Collections for use during lectures or by integrating our educational resources into your lesson plans.

• Chinese Special Collections

  The Chinese Special Collections are part of the Asian Library. Items can be consulted at the Special Collections Reading Room.

• Scores of visitors attend open evening at new Middle Eastern Library News - 26 September 2024

  Over 200 people paid their first visit to the new Middle Eastern Library on a special open evening. As well as exploring the library, they got to see exhibitions, speed lectures and premieres about Leiden University’s Middle Eastern collections.

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.i.richard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271399

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  Philip Spinhoven Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  spinhoven@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Announcement of Scaliger Institute research fellowship winners News - 18 June 2025

  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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  Martina Revello Lami Assistant professor

  m.revello.lami@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275328

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  Bart Verkuil Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  bverkuil@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273460

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  Stephanus Huijbregts Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271723

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  Gelijn Molier Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  g.molier@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277592

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  Rizal Shidiq University Lecturer, Economies in South and Southeast Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.r.shidiq@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278057

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  Carolien Stolte Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277308

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  Herman Siemens Senior University Lecturer History of Modern Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.w.siemens@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277040

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  Ritanjan Das University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.das@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278022

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  Madeleine Hosli Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.o.hosli@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009581

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  Nico Schrijver Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  n.j.schrijver@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Elena Paskaleva Assistant Professor Critical Heritage Studies of Asia and Europe

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.g.paskaleva@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271692

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  Soledad Valdivia Rivera Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.valdivia.rivera@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272947

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  Roos Stolker Dual PhD candidate/guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  r.stolker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

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  Maria Gabriela Palacio Ludeña University Lecturer Development Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.g.palacio.ludena@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272189

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  Bart Schuurman Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  b.w.schuurman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009347

• This was the Leiden Asia Year News - 18 December 2017

  2017 was the Leiden Asia Year. Leiden has had connections with Asia and built up extensive knowledge of the continent over many centuries. This Leiden-Asia link has been in the spotlight for the past year.

• Panji tales awarded the status of world heritage by UNESCO News - 31 October 2017

  The unique collection of more than 250 ancient tales revolving around the mythical Javanese Prince Panji, which is curated by Leiden University Libraries (UBL), has been acknowledged as world heritage by UNESCO. The UBL is grateful to UNESCO for this exceptionally prestigious award.

• 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.

• Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy

• Middle Eastern Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Middle Eastern Studies

• Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections News - 19 April 2024

  On Thursday, May 16, Leiden University Libraries is organizing a workshop on early photography of the Middle East. In the workshop, curator Maartje van den Heuvel shows photos of three adventurous Dutch nineteenth-century travel and photography pioneers. They created beautiful photos and photo albums…

• Website Leiden Asia Year available News - 12 September 2016

  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.

• Symposium The ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context News - 21 November 2018

  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…

• 10 maart: Universiteit Leiden start estafettestaking tegen bezuinigingen News - 6 March 2025

  Medewerkers van de Universiteit Leiden trappen maandag 10 maart de estafettestaking af van de Nederlandse universiteiten tegen de kabinetsbezuinigingen.

• Literary Leiden - the reading list News - 3 April 2023

  Leiden fulfills a special role in Dutch literature: as a setting for stories as well as a place of work and residence for leading authors. It is the city described by Willem Bilderdijk as "O Leiden, Flower of Cities," but depicted far less glamorously by F. Bordewijk. The same city where Boudewijn Büch…

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  Léon Buskens Director NIMAR

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.p.h.m.buskens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 212 5376 68500

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  Alp Yenen University Lecturer Modern Turkish History and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.a.yenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272943

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  Anne Krause-Utz Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.d.krause@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276639

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  Isaac Scarborough Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  i.m.scarborough@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272655

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  Gjovalin Macaj Assistant professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  g.macaj@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.mark@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272310

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  Corey Williams Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.williams@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276903