262 search results for “middle east ” in the Library website
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Fellowships
The fellowship programs support researchers who are interested in doing research using the special collections.
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Law
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Law
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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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Jamaseb SoltaniFaculty of Humanities
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Hannah PlugFaculteit Archeologie
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Anita KeizersUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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International Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in International Studies
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Gerrit van der KooijFaculteit Archeologie
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Construction of Middle Eastern Library in Final Phase
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Collection on the Italian occupation of Libya donated
UBL recently received a donation of some five hundred books on the Italian occupation of Libya and on Arabic linguistics. UBL gratefully acknowledges this donation by a Leiden University alumnus.
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Jip BarreveldFaculteit Archeologie
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Yannick Raczynski-HenkFaculteit Archeologie
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Philip PostFaculty of Humanities
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Tristan MostertFaculty of Humanities
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Merel BrüningFaculteit Archeologie
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Diederik MeijerFaculteit Archeologie
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Visit ambassadors to the University Library Special Collections
Special visit of seven ambassadors of the Arabic-speaking world to the University Library
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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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Islamic World Special Collections
The main focus of the Islamic World Special Collections is on the Middle East and North Africa, with smaller holdings from Indonesia, the Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia as far as Xinjiang, China.
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New phase for Middle Eastern Library: key handover to Herta Mohr building
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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.
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New English translation of Huizinga’s Autumntide of the Middle Ages (Herfsttij der Middeleeuwen)
Leiden University Press presents a new now unabridged, richly illustrated edition of Huizinga's famous study of forms of life and thought of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in France and the Low Countries.
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Library staff aim to maintain services and collections
The people behind the Leiden University Libraries aim to maintain the level of their services to clients as much as possible. They are making thankful use of internet, but not everything can be put online.
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Warfare: technology and ethics - a reading list
While the United States continues to carry out drone strikes, and China conducts large-scale cyber and information operations, Ukrainian and Russian soldiers live in trenches, and NATO sends tanks to the Donbas front to force a breakthrough. Has war changed dramatically in recent decades as a result…
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Leiden University Libraries elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium
Leiden University Libraries has been elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium. The term of office is two years starting from January 2022.
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Leiden University Libraries to contribute 55,000 old printed books to online library Google
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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Peter WebbFaculty of Humanities
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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Eduard PopFaculteit Archeologie
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Mette LangbroekFaculteit Archeologie
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Jiyan QiaoFaculty of Humanities
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Dusan MaczekFaculteit Archeologie
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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16th-century herbarium research
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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Historian Peter Frankopan Visiting Scaliger professor
Historian Peter Frankopan has been appointed Visiting Scaliger professor at Leiden University for 2017. The holder of this chair is affiliated both to the Scaliger Institute of Leiden University Libraries and to the Faculty of Humanities. Former holders of the chair include Anthony Grafton (Princeton…
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Jay HuangFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Judith BosnakFaculty of Humanities
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Tijm LanjouwFaculteit Archeologie
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Jonathan LondonFaculty of Humanities
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Paul KesslerScience
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Maria HadjigavrielFaculteit Archeologie
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Valentina AzzaràFaculteit Archeologie
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Kiri ParamoreFaculty of Humanities
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Roberto ArcieroFaculteit Archeologie
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Ebbe RoggeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sam BotanFaculteit Archeologie
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History