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239 search results for “latin africa literature” in the Library website

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  Sara Polak University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Emma Grootveld University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Manuscripts, Archives and Letters

  The Western manuscript, archival and letter collections consist of books and documents written in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic script.

• 
  Azeb Amha Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

• Korean - Dutch Literature Night Event - 28 March 2023

  Reading & Panel Discussion

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  Leila Demarest Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

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  Felix Ameka Emeritus Professor Ethnolinguistic Vitality and Diversity in the world

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Bareez Majid Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Agnieszka Kazimierczuk Guest Researcher

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Wouter van Beek

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

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  Fábio Bonfim Duarte Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

• 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.

• English Language and Culture

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

• French Language and Culture

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

• Afrikastudies

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

• Subject Librarians and Medical Information Specialists

  UBL has assigned a Subject Librarian or Medical Information Specialist to each department and program who provides in-depth assistance for researchers and teachers

• 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.

• Manuscripts, Archives and Letters outside Leiden

• Leiden Literature Lunch Lecture (and reading) - Literary Leiden Event - 12 April 2023

  Lunch Lecture (and reading)

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  Yasco Horsman University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Paula Harvey PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Nidesh Lawtoo Professor Modern/Contemporary European Literature and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl Senior assistant professor

  Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen

• 
  Corey Williams Senior university lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• 
  Sara Bolghiran PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

• Graphic Novels in South-Africa: the Work of Nathan Trantraal Event - 13 March 2024

  Arts and culture

• One-time viewing: early photos of Africa by Alexine Tinne Event - 26 February 2024

  Inloopavond

• Sources of Leiden University’s History

  The archives created by Leiden University and the private archives of Leiden professors are an invaluable source for the history of the university and its functioning. The main sources have been edited (nearly always in Dutch). In addition, several studies have been published, describing the development…

• Scaliger Institute

  The Scaliger Institute facilitates research in Special Collections by initialising projects, organising symposia, publishing research results and fellowships.

• Maps and atlases collection Bodel Nijenhuis available for online search News - 23 October 2024

  With the addition of over 16,500 new catalogue records, the collection of Johannes Tiberius Bodel Nijenhuis (1797-1872) is now almost entirely searchable online. The private collection of the Leiden map collector laid the foundation for the special collection of maps and atlases of Leiden University.…

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  Sara Brandellero University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

• Religious Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.

• Middle Eastern Studies

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Middle Eastern Studies

• 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.

• Hebrew, Semitic and Armenian Special Collections

  The Library of Leiden University holds c. 550 manuscripts and an extensive collection of rare printed books in Hebrew, Aramaic, Syriac, the languages of Ethiopia, South Arabic, Coptic and Armenian, as well as a collection of rare books on the Jewish World.

• Discovery of unknown translation of René Descartes’ 'L’homme' in Leiden Bibliotheca Thysiana News - 18 August 2022

  From time to time, manuscripts that have remained hidden for centuries turn up in library collections and archives. In the archives of the 17th-century Bibliotheca Thysiana at the Rapenburg in Leiden, kept in the Leiden University Library, Rotterdam researcher Erik-Jan Bos discovered a hitherto unknown…

• Law

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Law

• Cultural Anthropology

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology

• 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,…

• History of Science

  Overview of databases, reference works and website for research in the History of Science

• Leiden University Libraries acquires remarkable medical manuscripts News - 22 September 2017

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been able to acquire four remarkable medical manuscripts partly thanks to support from the Friends of Leiden University Libraries, the Pieter van Foreest Stichting and the Van de Sande Fonds. All four are largely written in Dutch and can be dated between 1595 and…

• 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…

• Italian Language and Culture

  Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Italian Language and Culture

• Prior Fellows

  Overview of the Scaliger, Brill, Elsevier, Van de Sande, Juynboll, Drewes, Isaac Alfred Ailion, Arminius and Lingling Wiyadharma Fellows who have conducted research in the Special Collections of the University Library.

• Urban Studies

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

• Digital Infrastructure Insights Fund (D//F) for John Boy News - 5 December 2023

  With a grant from the Digital Infrastructure Insights Fund D//F, John Boy and members of the d12n research cluster will explore new ways critical technologists try to align their work with digital technology with the political goal of defending the public interest.

• Introduction to Digital Humanities

• Chinese Special Collections

  The Chinese Special Collections are part of the Asian Library. Items can be consulted at the Special Collections Reading Room.

• Keuzegids consumer guide: six top programmes at Leiden University News - 30 November 2023

  Leiden University has six top bachelor’s programmes, according to Keuzegids universiteiten 2024 consumer guide to universities published on 30 November 2023. This once again puts the university in third place among broad universities ranked according to top programmes.