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158 search results for “medieval england” in the Library website

• 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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  Song Tan Contract PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.tan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Post-medieval Manuscripts and Private Archives

  The domain of the post-medieval manuscripts and private archives covers the period from about 1550 to the present. A clear distinction with the medieval manuscripts, however, is difficult to make. There are many undated manuscripts and it is often difficult to date them even within a decade or a quarter…

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  Robert Stein Senior University Lecturer in Medieval History

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.stein@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272712

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  Egbert Bos Emeritus professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.p.bos@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nina Witteman Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.g.witteman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271636

• Medieval manuscripts available in Digital Collections News - 21 September 2021

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has made more than five hundred medieval handwritten text sources available online via Digital Collections. This makes a third of her collection of Western medieval manuscripts – one of the largest and the most important in the Netherlands – available in high resolution…

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  Simon van der Straten PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  s.van.der.straten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.h.porck@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271611

• Medieval manuscripts made available in Europeana News - 21 October 2022

  Over 600 manuscripts and early prints have been made digitally available by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) via the Europeana platform. In the project 'The Art of Reading in the Middle Ages’ (ARMA), seven European heritage institutions added 30,000 digitised medieval items to Europeana’s database…

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  Lieke Smits Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.a.smits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• X-ray technique reveals hidden medieval pages News - 14 December 2015

  Researchers from Leiden and Delft have found a way to look inside early-modern bookbindings. An x-ray technique has allowed them to search for remains of medieval manuscripts hidden inside the bindings.

• Online access to medieval manuscripts improved News - 26 October 2023

  Do you frequently search the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) for western medieval manuscripts? Then you must have noticed important changes lately. Some 1800 summary catalogue records in Dutch were replaced by more elaborate descriptions in English. Furthermore, the catalogue interface…

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  Jeroen Oosterbaan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.oosterbaan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marlisa den Hartog Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.i.den.hartog@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272733

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  Dusan Maczek PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  d.maczek@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Franciscus Theuws Professor Emeritus

  Faculty of Archaeology

  f.theuws@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roos van Oosten Assistant professor / Director of education

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.m.r.van.oosten@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272448

• Presentations and Publications

  CDS staff cooperate with colleagues from Leiden and other universities and libraries in giving training sessions, workshops, and presentations. They have (co)authored a diverse set of publications dealing with Digital Scholarship.

• Erik Kwakkel confesses his love of Medieval books News - 9 May 2017

  As Scaliger professor, Erik Kwakkel is responsible for the academic context of the complete Special Collections of the Leiden University Library. His inaugural lecture on 15 May will focus mainly on the section closest to his heart: Medieval books.

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  Jacobine Melis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.melis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Claire Weeda Director of Education / University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.v.weeda@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272718

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  Krista A. Milne Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.a.milne@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272978

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  Hans Mol Professor emeritus by special appointment of Medieval Frisian History

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.mol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Elizabeth den Hartog University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.den.hartog@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272686

• More than 300 medieval manuscripts from the Bibliotheca Vossiana now available in open access News - 23 January 2025

  The most important group of medieval manuscripts from the Special Collections of the University Libraries of Leiden (UBL), the Codices Vossiani Latini, is now available in open access via the Digital Collections. The 324 Latin manuscripts copied in medieval Europe, along with 48 post-medieval manuscripts,…

• Digitized post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection now available in Digital Collections News - 5 October 2020

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has digitized more than a thousand individual manuscripts and several complete archives from the post-medieval western manuscript and archives collection and made them available online through Digital Collections. With this, some of the most important archives and masterpieces…

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  Jip Barreveld Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.barreveld@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Letty ten Harkel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.t.ten.harkel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272631

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  Weishuo Li PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  w.li@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 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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  Arnold Mol PhD candidate / lecturer Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.j.w.mol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nina Jaspers PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  n.l.jaspers@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rachel Schats Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.schats@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271925

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  Mette Langbroek PhD candidate/ Guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.b.langbroek@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Louis Sicking University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.h.j.sicking@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272717

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.m.caers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278010

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.casna@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ahab Bdaiwi University Lecturer Arabic and Medieval Philosophy and Late Antique Intellectual History

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.bdaiwi@phil.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271639

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  Lotte Nagelhout Policy officer Education and Quality Assurance

  Faculty of Archaeology

  l.nagelhout@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Edwin de Vette External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.de.vette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wim Blockmans Professor Emeritus of

  Faculty of Humanities

  w.p.blockmans@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Manuscripts, Archives and Letters outside Leiden

• 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.

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  Dennis Worst PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.worst@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Juliette Staüdt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.a.staudt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  Roosje Peeters Secretary

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.m.m.peeters@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272699

• History of Science

  Overview of databases, reference works and website for research in the History of Science

• Collections

  The special collections of Leiden University Libraries offer access to worldwide known valuable, rare, and unique materials. The collections are actively complemented and made accessible for research and education.

• History

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for historical research