109 search results for “asian” in the Library website
-
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.
-
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.
-
Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
-
South and Southeast Asian Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for South and Southeast Asian Studies.
-
South and Southeast Asian photography
The photo collection of South and Southeast Asia contains material collected by the Kern Institute and the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV). In addition to photo prints in various techniques, the collection also includes (lantern) slides, picture postcards…
-
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…
-
Channa LiFaculty of Humanities
-
Leiden Asian Library renews sponsorship of ICAS Book Prize
The Asian Library at Leiden University Libraries has renewed its sponsorship of the ICAS Book Prize (IBP) of the International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) for the 2023 edition.
-
Two exhibitions with Asian maps of the university library
From mid-September two exhibitions with maps from the collections of Leiden University Libraries are on view. Mapping Asia opens in the National Museum of Ethnology and Mapping Japan in Japanmuseum SieboldHuis. The exhibitions are organised in the context of Leiden Asia Year and the symposium 'Mapping…
-
Edegar Da Conceição SavioFaculty of Humanities
-
Arfi ArfiansyahFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
-
Gul-i-Hina van der ZwanInternational Institute Asian Studies
-
ICAS Book Prize awarded at the Asian Studies conference in Kyoto, Japan
The ICAS Book Prize (IBP) is one of the most prestigious book awards in the field of Asian Studies. The prizes were awarded in Kyoto, Japan at the 2021 International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS). As the proud sponsor of the ICAS Book Prize, Leiden University Libraries/Asian Library congratulate…
-
Henk Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
-
Turaj AtabakiFaculty of Humanities
-
Lindsay BlackFaculty of Humanities
-
Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
-
Adam BubenFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
-
Ebbe RoggeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Kiri ParamoreFaculty of Humanities
-
Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
-
Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
-
Group study rooms
The libraries offer several group study rooms, for use by Leiden University students. Rooms need to be reserved in advance, using the university's study places booking system.
-
Where can I find the libraries?
Leiden University has library locations in Leiden and The Hague. Are you having trouble finding anything, or do you have a question? Our library staff is glad to help you. You can find them at the information desks, and around the library.
- Curators
-
Cultural Anthropology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology
- Library locations
-
Course reserves
Course reserve shelves are a convenient way to temporarily group library materials together, for use inside the library.
-
Workplaces for researchers
Are you a researcher looking to intensively use our library collections? Book one of our dedicated workplaces.
-
Collections
The UBL develop collections which support the needs of faculty and students of the University.
-
Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives
Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy
-
Lennart BesFaculty of Humanities
-
Vincent ChangFaculty of Humanities
-
Mahmood KooriadathodiFaculty of Humanities
-
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.
-
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…
-
Chinese Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Chinese Studies
-
Japan Studies: Politics and International Relations
Overview of reference works, journals and website for research in Politics and International Relations of Japan
-
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…
-
Korean Newspapers, TV & Media
A guide for finding Korean newspapers, magazines, live TV broadcasts and audiovisual materials.
-
Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
-
Newspaper articles (International)
Leiden’s University Library provides access to a large collection of digital (contemporary) and digitized (historical) newspapers. These newspapers can be found through the library’s catalogue and through the library’s databases. Furthermore, the Dutch National Library offers access to several international…
-
Korean Studies: General Subject Guide
This Subject Guide is designed to support students of Korean studies at Leiden University in their research process. For every step of the research process, this guide introduces a number of tips and recommended resources. You can find several sub-guides and contacts in the 'quick links' in the tab…
-
Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
-
Japan Studies: General Subject Guide
This Subject Guide is designed to support students of Japan studies at Leiden University in their research process. For every step of the research process, this guide introduces a number of tips and recommended resources. You can find several sub-guides and contacts in the 'quick links' in the tab on…
-
Can't find it at UBL
If an item is not available at Leiden University Libraries (UBL), you can borrow materials directly from another library, request a book loan or article delivery through interlibrary loan, or suggest items for purchase.
-
Religious Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.