232 search results for “bijzonder collective” in the Library website
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Exceptional collection of maps and atlases donated to Leiden University Libraries
Private collectors John Steegh and Harrie Teunissen from Dordrecht have donated their entire collection of maps, city plans and atlases to Leiden University Libraries (UBL). In almost 40 years they brought together circa 17,000 map sheets and 2,300 atlases and travel guides. Especially the thematic…
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Leiden University Libraries acquires major 19th-century photography collection on South East Asia
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) recently acquired a major collection of 19th-century photographs on South East Asia. The collection comprises more than 3,700 photographs of the Netherlands East Indies and mainland South East Asia, including Singapore, Myanmar, Penang and Malacca. The photographs are…
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DIY tradition goes online: unofficial poetry from China in Digital Collections
Close to twenty thousand pages of new material have been added to the online collection of unofficial poetry journals from China in the Leiden Digital Collections. Produced “outside the system,” these journals are hugely influential yet very hard to find. To address this paradox, Leiden University Libraries…
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acquires 16th-century Chinese imperial edict from Robert van Gulik’s collection
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been able to acquire an extraordinary Chinese manuscript at auction in Hong Kong. It concerns an Imperial Edict (dated 1582) from the Ming dynasty period, at one time part of the former collection of well-known sinologist and author of detective-novels Robert van…
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Oppression and Freedom - An Eye-opening New Special Collections thematic programme
In its thematic programme ‘Oppression and Freedom’, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) explores views on identity, relations and the interaction between individuals and groups in the past. The programme features several exhibitions, workshops and lectures on the subject of oppression and freedom. In…
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Experience the university and student life in the Leiden Special Collections
With the thematic programme 'Student@University', Leiden University Libraries illuminates the rich past of the university and its students. Several online exhibitions, boekensalons and public lectures will be organised around this theme, especially for the interested public, and various blogs, videos…
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Secretary Gräper visits to discuss cultural heritage and opening up collections
How should we address our colonial heritage? And how digital and accessible are our collections? Outgoing State Secretary Fleur Gräper spoke with researchers and heritage specialists about this on 25 January.
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700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri: the UBL Dante collection
In September 1321, exactly 700 years ago, one of Italy's most famous writers, Dante Alighieri, died as a Florentine exile in Ravenna. That makes 2021 a Dante year. Already during his lifetime, he was a famous writer. His current fame rests especially on the Divine Comedy, a long narrative poem describing…
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conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
The IFLA-Section Rare Books and Special Collections committee and the Indigenous Matters Section, in collaboration with Leiden University Libraries (UBL) organize a satellite conference in Leiden – Friday August 18th and Saturday August 19th – prior to the IFLA World Library and Information Congress…
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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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Noise due to Evening of the Middle Eastern Collections and Middle Eastern Library
Education, Facility, Library, Research, Social
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
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…
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Lecture series Treasures from the Middle Eastern Manuscript Collections and their Wealth of Knowledge
Persian stories with beautiful miniatures, letters on papyrus from Egyptian traders and medicinal manuscripts translated from Greek and edited in Arabic. Studium Generale organizes a lecture series on the world-famous manuscripts from the Middle East collection of Leiden University Libraries (UBL).…
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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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Franco DonatiFaculty of Science
f.donati@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4571
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Lucas da Costa MacielFaculty of Archaeology
l.da.costa.maciel@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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Jeroen van ZoolingenFaculty of Archaeology
r.j.van.zoolingen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christiaan van BeekFaculty of Humanities
c.j.h.van.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Sander MüskensLeiden University Library
s.w.g.muskens@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marieke van MeerLeiden University Library
m.van.meer@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2848
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Kate PukhovaiaLeiden University Library
e.pukhovaia@library.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272853
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Julia Knol
Leiden University Library
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
e.veldkamp@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7233
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Benthe van DelftFaculty of Law
b.j.van.delft@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ilse KamerlingFaculty of Archaeology
i.m.kamerling@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2394
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078
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Esra Nartok-van der KistSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.e.nartok@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fotini Vassou
Social & Behavioural Sciences
f.m.vassou@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eldad Vainstoc
Social & Behavioural Sciences
e.vainstoc@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Tilko Arne Swalve
Social & Behavioural Sciences
t.a.swalve@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Thomas ScarffSocial & Behavioural Sciences
t.e.c.scarff@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Aris Agoglossakis Foley
Social & Behavioural Sciences
a.v.agoglossakis.foley@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tim Kalkman
Social & Behavioural Sciences
w.t.kalkman@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Evening of the Middle Eastern Collections & Middle Eastern Library
Arts and culture
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KF-ENKRS Network Workshop 2023: Connect, Collect and Catalogue
Network Workshop
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Claire Perrette
Faculty of Archaeology
c.perrette@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Justin SpruitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.p.n.spruit@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anja GrotenFaculty of Humanities
a.groten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272946
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Tenzin TsepakFaculty of Humanities
t.tsepak@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273923
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Rosalba Icaza GarzaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.icaza@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amber Lauwers
Social & Behavioural Sciences
a.r.lauwers@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512
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Max Joosten
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.a.joosten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sebastian David Pantoja BarriosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
s.d.pantoja.barrios@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Peter Castenmiller
Social & Behavioural Sciences
p.g.castenmiller@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273879
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Gul-i-Hina van der Zwan
International Institute Asian Studies
g.shahzad@iias.nl | 071 5272727
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Maria Amjad
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.amjad@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mira Burmeister-Rudolph
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.e.burmeister-rudolph@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Benjamin Kester
Social & Behavioural Sciences
b.a.n.kester@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Vishwesh SundarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
v.sundar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512