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• Oppression and Freedom

  Freedom is not something we can take for granted. In its thematic programme ‘Oppression and Freedom’, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has explored views on identity, relations and the interaction between individuals and groups in the past. The programme included several (online) exhibitions, workshops…

• Support us

  UBL's collection exists to a large extent thanks to donations and financial support from private donors and funds.

• 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.

• English Language and Culture

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.

• Latin American Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Latin American Studies

• Russian and Eurasian Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Research in Russian and Eurasian Studies

• Early Printed and Rare Books

  What we now call ‘early printed books’ used to be ‘modern’ works in former centuries.

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  Joanita Vroom Professor Archaeology of Medieval and Early Modern Eurasia

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.a.c.vroom@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6087

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  Hans Mol Professor emeritus of Medieval Frisian History

  Faculty of Humanities

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

• Japan Studies: Politics and International Relations

  Overview of reference works, journals and website for research in Politics and International Relations of Japan

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  Johannes Müller University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193

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  Louis Verreth PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.verreth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275418

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  Nike van Helden PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.van.helden@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Krista A. Milne Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.a.milne@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2978

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  Dennie Oude Nijhuis University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.m.oude-nijhuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2734

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  Frans Theuws Professor Emeritus of Medieval Archaeology of Europe

  Faculty of Archaeology

  f.c.w.j.theuws@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.m.caers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8010

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  Ksenia Fedorova University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.fedorova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2952

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  Liselore Tissen Postdoctoral researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.n.m.tissen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anne Gerritsen Professor Asian Art

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.t.gerritsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4692

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  Dorine Schellens University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  d.e.a.schellens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6553

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  Nivja de Jong Professor Second language Acquisition and Pedagogy

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.h.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2956

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  Thomas Fossen University Lecturer Political Philosophy

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.fossen@phil.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5244

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  Edurne de Wilde PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.de.wilde@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

• Manuscripts, Archives and Letters outside Leiden

• Literary Studies

• South Asian and Tibetan Special Collections

  The South Asian and Tibetan special collections provide material pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, art and material cultures of the region. The focus lies on Sanskrit, Tibetan, Lepcha, and Buddhism, but the collections also hold rich visual material for educational and academic purposes…

• Linguistics

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Linguistics

• French Language and Culture

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in French language and culture.

• Digital Scholarship projects

  Our current projects using new digital methods and techniques.

• Palestine and Israel

  This subject guide is a work in progress, aimed to provide access to relevant academic works and online resources on Palestine and Israel, as well as, documentaries, films, and literature to familiarize yourself with the complexities of the conflict.

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  Nanne Timmer Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.timmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2184

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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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  Mariana De Campos Francozo Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.francozo@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2437

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  Annachiara Raia University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.raia@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275283

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  Nathaniel Martin Professor Biological chemistry

  Faculty of Science

  n.i.martin@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2954

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  Claire Weeda Director of Education / University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.v.weeda@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2718

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.davidsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2582

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  Berthe Jansen University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.k.jansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2379

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  Noa Schonmann Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.schonmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271432

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  Pepita Hesselberth University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.hesselberth@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2202

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  Rick Honings Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.a.m.honings@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272126

• Theological pamphlets reveal passionate religious debate News - 9 September 2019

  They might not have had Twitter, but they did have brochures (pamphlets), the Roman Catholics and ‘modern’ Protestants between 1840 and 1870. In these, they launched a passionate attack on each other’s ideas. Ineke Smit has catalogued the brochures from the collection of the University Library and outlined…

• Cartographic Collections

  In addition to the Bodel Nijenhuis Collection, the map collections of the former library of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), and the map collection of the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV), the collection of Maps and Atlases includes several smaller sub…

• 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.

• Online exhibition – Yemen through the Dutch lens News - 4 April 2024

  Northern Yemen; a highland region often in the news as the center of the Houthi regime, has a political, social, and intellectual history spanning more than a millennium. This exhibition showcases some of the findings of the Early Modern State Development in Yemen project, based at Leiden University,…

• South and Southeast Asian Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for South and Southeast Asian Studies.

• 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.

• International Studies

  This Subject Guide will provide you with an overview of useful databases and online resources available within and outside the University Library. This subject guide is your starting point, aiding you in finding sources for any research field within the field of International Studies and International…

• Uncatalogued materials from the Middle East now available through Leiden University Libraries’ catalogue News - 20 July 2020

  A collection of uncatalogued books from the Middle East is now available through the Leiden University Libraries’ (UBL) catalogue. The collection contains over 12,000 books mainly written in Arabic, but also in multiple other languages from the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, including Persian,…