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221 search results for “scripts bg leiden” in the Library website

• Searching for items in non-Latin script

  Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts.

• Searching for items in non-Latin script

  Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts. Since 2015, all items are catalogued in the original scripts. Therefore, you may use for instance Arabic, Persian, Russian, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean or Chinese…

• Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script News - 27 October 2022

  Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users.

• Exhibition on scripts at Oude UB: Pseudo or Don’t News - 9 October 2023

  What is writing? And what looks like writing, but isn’t? The Pseudo or Don’t pop-up exhibition explores the boundaries of scripts. The exhibition will run at Oude UB from 9 to 26 October.

• 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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  Matthieu Schaller Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  mschaller@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278466

• Middle Eastern Special Collections

  The Middle Eastern Special Collections form the nucleus of the entire range of Oriental heritage collections of Leiden University Libraries.

• University Library

  Visiting address Postal address Witte Singel 27 2311 BG Leiden 071 - 5272814 (General) 071 - 5272857 (Special Collections) Postbus 9501 2300 RA Leiden Courier services Witte Singel 27 2311 BG Leiden Goods deliveries Maliebaan 30 2311 CC Leiden

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  Sjoerd Huisman Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.m.h.huisman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275374

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  Guadalupe Cañas Herrera Guest researcher

  Faculty of Science

  canasherrera@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Research Software

  The composition and maintenance of Research Software is an increasingly important task in the development of research projects.

• Publications

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) works together with authors and publishers regularly and supports publication of books about the collections. Publications can be obtained from bookshops or publishers. You can also order publications via email (plaatsing@library.leidenuniv.nl). Please give the following…

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  Sylvia Le Dévédec Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.e.ledevedec@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4285

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  Anouk Spelt Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.spelt@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Klara Beslmüller PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  k.beslmuller@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Vikram Radhakrishnan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  radhakrishnan@strw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5737

• 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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  David Kühling Education and research staff member

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.kuhling@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Rüya Koçer Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  r.g.kocer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Simone Mulder Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.f.mulder@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thaddeus Bergé Policy officer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  t.m.g.berge@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Francesca Arici Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  f.arici@math.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4831

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  Erica Hyatt PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.l.hyatt@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Olga Ceran Postdoc

  Faculty of Law

  o.m.ceran@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Antoinette Haverhals PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.haverhals@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Katie Hudson Data Steward/Research Support Officer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  k.i.s.hudson@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Willemijn Plomp Data Steward

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  w.p.plomp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Sander van Rijn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  s.j.van.rijn@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4799

• Asian Special Collections

  The Asian special collections comprise tens of thousands of rare books, thousands of manuscripts, maps, prints, drawings and photographs, and hundreds of archives.

• 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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  Javad Hayatdavoudi PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.hayatdavoudi@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zohreh Zahedi Visiting researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  z.zahedi.2@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  V. Nespeca Postdoc

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  v.n.nespeca@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500

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  Alysa Eijkelenboom PhD candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  a.j.g.eijkelenboom@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• Save the date: Centre for Digital Scholarship Summer Training Week 2026 Event - 8 June 2026

  Workshops, lectures

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  Céline Richard Datamanager

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.j.e.richard@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Arjaan Wit Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  wit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3722

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  Andrew Hoffman Service Scientist - Research Data Management

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.s.hoffman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Marina Hanssen PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.h.hanssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Joyce Snijdewint PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.snijdewint@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Saskia Rademaker PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.rademaker@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8001646

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  Gerhard Burger Data Steward

  Faculty of Science

  g.a.burger@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274285

• 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.

• Manuscripts, Archives and Letters

  The Western manuscript, archival and letter collections consist of books and documents written in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic script.

• African Library

  The African Library is located on the ground floor of the new Herta Mohr Building at Witte Singel.

• Copyright and Open Access for PhDs Event - 26 January 2026

  Lecture

• Copyright and Open Access for PhDs Event - 26 January 2026

  Lecture

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  Dmitrii Kochetkov PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.kochetkov@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zhuoxi Han External PhD Candidate

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  z.han@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506