425 search results for “contemporary africa politics” in the Library website
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Reza Shaker Ardekani
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jorge Duran Solorzano
Faculty of Humanities
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Afrikastudies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in African Studies
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Religious Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.
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Middle Eastern Special Collections
The Middle Eastern Special Collections form the nucleus of the entire range of Oriental heritage collections of Leiden University Libraries.
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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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Corey Williams
Faculty of Humanities
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Graphic Novels in South-Africa: the Work of Nathan Trantraal
Arts and culture
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One-time viewing: early photos of Africa by Alexine Tinne
Inloopavond
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Robert Zwijnenberg
Faculty of Humanities
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Raymond Fagel
Faculty of Humanities
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Randal Sheppard
Faculty of Humanities
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Noa Schonmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Jeroen Duindam
Faculty of Humanities
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Octogenarian underground poets, political language turned on its head, and more: unofficial poetry from China in Digital Collections
Over 30.000 pages of new material have been added to the online collection of unofficial poetry publications from China in the Leiden Digital Collections. Produced outside the system, these journals and books are hugely influential yet very hard to find. To address this paradox, Leiden University Libraries…
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Prints
The collection of prints was started through a donation from the aristocrat Jean Theodore Royer, who bequeathed some 20,000 prints to the university in 1815. The collection has expanded through further donations and some major purchases. The nucleus consists of Dutch graphic art from 1500 until now.…
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Collections
The UBL develop collections which support the needs of faculty and students of the University.
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Prints, Drawings and Portraits
The collection Prints, Drawings and Portraits comprises over 100,000 prints, 12,000 drawings and 30,000 portraits.
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Uitbreiding collectie UBL eigentijdse Marokkaanse literatuur
Een uitbreiding van de NIMAR collectie van de Universitaire bibliotheken Leiden.
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Antoaneta Dimitrova
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jennifer Dowling
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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M. Revello Lami-
Faculteit Archeologie
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Photography
The number of historical and contemporary photographs of Leiden University approaches a half million.
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Middle Eastern Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Middle Eastern Studies
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Abdulrazak Gurnah - a reading list
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Tanzanian author Abdulrazak Gurnah. The Swedish Academy praises Gurnah's "uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents". The works in the reading…
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Linguistics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Linguistics
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Exhibition photographic oeuvre of world traveller Alexine Tinne
In collaboration with the The Hague Historical Museum and photographer Dagmar van Weeghel, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) is the first to present a retrospective exhibition of the photographic oeuvre of Alexine Tinne (1835 – 1869). New research into her life and work is the reason for a reappraisal…
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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Law
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Law
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Cultural Anthropology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology
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Dutch studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Dutch language and culture.
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Purchased with support from the Friends
As a Friend, you contribute to the acquisition, digitisation and restoration of important objects.
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Pepita Hesselberth
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Cliteur
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Yasco Horsman
Faculty of Humanities
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Janet Connor
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Pollmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Frans Willem Korsten
Faculty of Humanities
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Herman Paul
Faculty of Humanities
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History
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Urban Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Urban Studies
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Louis Sicking
Faculty of Humanities
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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…
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Research suggestions
The research suggestions below may be suitable for a bachelor's or master's thesis or can be used as additional source material in ongoing research.
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Sara Polak
Faculty of Humanities
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Wouter Wagemakers
Faculty of Humanities
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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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French Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in French language and culture.