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• Leiden University Libraries to contribute 55,000 old printed books to online library Google News - 12 September 2016

  Starting in September, 55,000 books from the Leiden University Libraries will be digitized. This marks Leiden University’s contribution to the successful partnership between the National Library of the Netherlands (KB) and Google.

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  Coen van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.b.van.t.veer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Gerrit Dusseldorp Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  g.l.dusseldorp@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2428

• 16th-century herbarium research News - 13 March 2018

  In March 2018 with the support of the Van de Sande Foundation Dr. Abdolbaset Ghorbani Dahaneh (Uppsala University) will research the sixteenth-century Rauwolff Herbarium and its botanical sources in Leiden University Libraries. On Wednesday, March 14, during the Clusius Symposium Ghorbani will give…

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  Jennifer Swerida Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.l.swerida@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276048

• Art & Art History

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History

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  Paul Kloeg Head Datamanagement

  Leiden University Library

  p.kloeg@library.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1094

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  May Shaddel Basir Gast onderzoeker

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.shaddel.basir@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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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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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Jonathan London Associate professor Global Political Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.d.london@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2732

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  Eli van Duijnen Education coordinator/Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.g.van.duijnen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3565

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  Cecilia-Louise von Ilsemann PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.von.ilsemann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Verena Meyer University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  v.h.meyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2281

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  Bart Verheijen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.j.verheijen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1743

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  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.a.soressi@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5355

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  Wim van den Doel Dean LDE / Professor Contemporary History

  Executive Board

  h.w.van.den.doel@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272922

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  Erik Odegard Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.l.l.odegard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6563

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  Ann Brysbaert Professor Ancient technology, crafts and materials

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.n.brysbaert@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5328

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  Martijn van Ette PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.van.ette@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2713

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  Aris Politopoulos Assistant professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.politopoulos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• 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…

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor of Arabic

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2027

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  Katarzyna Cwiertka Professor of Modern Japan Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.j.cwiertka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2599

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  Felicia Rosu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  f.rosu@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4116

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  Peter Akkermans Emeritus hoogleraar Near Eastern Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  p.m.m.g.akkermans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yoonai Han University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.han@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2551

• Honorary doctorate for Arabist Beatrice Gründler News - 30 January 2023

  Beatrice Gründler, professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Freie Universität Berlin, will receive an honorary doctorate in Oriental Manuscript Studies from Leiden University.

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  Alicia Schrikker Senior University Lecturer / Director of Research

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.f.schrikker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2769

• 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.

• New Director of Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo wants to increase the institute’s visibility News - 20 February 2025

  Egyptologist Marleen De Meyer has been appointed the new Director of the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC). Dr De Meyer has worked for the institute, which promotes Egyptian, Dutch and Flemish collaboration in the field of education and research, since 2016.

• Vici grants for seven researchers from Leiden University News - 29 February 2024

  From research on stellar winds to sign language: an impressive seven researchers from Leiden University will receive a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

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  Judith Naeff University Lecturer International Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.a.naeff@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 5485

• Library locations

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  Niels Schoubben Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.h.porck@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1611

• Maps and Atlases

  The collection of maps and atlases consists of approximately 100,000 map sheets (including c. 3,000 manuscript maps), 3,500 atlases and 25,000 topographical prints and drawings.

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  David Schaper Ict developer

  Faculty of Archaeology

  d.p.schaper@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 1275 4061

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  Arent Pol PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  a.pol@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorke Grotenhuis NINO Visiting Research Fellow

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.grotenhuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marijke Tieleman Ex Oriente Lux

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.tieleman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272016

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  Georg Cyrus NINO Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.cyrus@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sai Englert Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.p.englert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2738

• 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.

• Podcasts

  In the UBL podcast Leiden University lecturers, professors and other experts talk about their research based on items from the Special Collections.

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  Carolien Stolte Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7308

• Purchased with support from the Friends

  As a Friend, you contribute to the acquisition, digitisation and restoration of important objects.

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• Library opening hours for July and August Announcement - 28 June 2025

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• In contact met collecties - Kaarten van het Midden-Oosten Event - 14 June 2024

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