130 search results for “culturele heritage” in the Library website
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UNESCO World Heritage
The UBL holds five sets of manuscripts recognised by UNESCO as documents of universal value and exceptional significance to the world. They are included in UNESCO's International World Heritage list of documents (Memory of the World Register).
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Monique van den DriesFaculteit Archeologie
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Mara de GrootFaculteit Archeologie
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Chi ZhangFaculteit Archeologie
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
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Rients de BoerFaculteit Archeologie
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Berthe JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Miyuki KerkhofHonours Academy
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Sophie StarrenburgFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marcel CobussenFaculty of Humanities
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Martin BergerFaculteit Archeologie
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Martijn MandersFaculteit Archeologie
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Gül Aktürk HauserFaculteit Archeologie
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UBL signs Digital Heritage Network Manifesto
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) signed the manifesto of the Dutch Digital Heritage Network (NDE) this November, during Digital Heritage Month, thereby joining the network. The manifesto calls on archives, libraries, museums, and other cultural institutions to make their digital collections more visible,…
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Siyun WuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Aris PolitopoulosFaculteit Archeologie
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Elena PaskalevaFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana De Campos FrancozoFaculteit Archeologie
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La Galigo manuscript - UNESCO heritage – digitally available
The La Galigo manuscript at Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has been digitized. The manuscript, which was inscribed in 2011 on UNESCO's ‘Memory of the World’ Register, is now freely available online and can be used for teaching and research. La Galigo is the world's longest epic, written in the Buginese…
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Leiden Chinese heritage collections digitised in Pagode-Europeana-China project
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) recently participated in the Pagode-Europeana-China project as an associated partner. As a result, almost two hundred items related to China from the UBL Special Collections are now available via the Europeana website. The UBL was the only library to participate in…
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
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Seed Grant for De Maaker and Gupta for research on heritage and climate governance
Erik de Maaker and Radhika Gupta received a Seed Grant to initiate research on how heritage has been and can be mobilised to address climate change governance in Himalayan Asia. This project will address a significant knowledge gap on the potentials and pitfalls of climate governance, with an initial…
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State Secretary Gräper visits to discuss cultural heritage and opening up collections
How should we address our colonial heritage? And how digital and accessible are our collections? Outgoing State Secretary Fleur Gräper spoke with researchers and heritage specialists about this on 25 January.
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Michael HerzfeldFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Nira WickramasingheFaculty of Humanities
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Erik de MaakerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Angus MartinFaculteit Archeologie
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
The IFLA-Section Rare Books and Special Collections committee and the Indigenous Matters Section, in collaboration with Leiden University Libraries (UBL) organize a satellite conference in Leiden – Friday August 18th and Saturday August 19th – prior to the IFLA World Library and Information Congress…
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The importance of preserving documentary heritage: UNESCO Memory of the World register
One of the main functions of a University Library is the preservation of documentary heritage. Not just to facilitate research and education, but also because this heritage in many ways represents our collective memory. UNESCO has been registering special and often threatened documents in the international…
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Manuscripts First Voyage Around the Globe and Hikayat Aceh as World Heritage
UNESCO has recognized an international set of fifteen manuscripts about Ferdinand Magellan's first circumnavigation of the globe and the three Hikayat Aceh manuscripts as World Heritage. The manuscripts are inscribed in the global UNESCO Memory of the World Register. This list contains documentary heritage…
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Elmer VeldkampFaculty of Humanities
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Ian SimpsonFaculteit Archeologie
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Daniel TurnerFaculteit Archeologie
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Ethan MarkFaculty of Humanities
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Aya EzawaFaculty of Humanities
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Carina van den HovenFaculty of Humanities
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Lydia van de FliertFaculteit Archeologie
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Peter PelsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Angus MolFaculty of Humanities
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Sybille LammesFaculty of Humanities
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Dilara ErzeybekFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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Alicia SchrikkerFaculty of Humanities
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Letty ten HarkelFaculteit Archeologie
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Liesbeth Rosen JacobsonFaculty of Humanities
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Digital Scholarship projects
Our current projects using new digital methods and techniques.
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Gerrit DusseldorpFaculteit Archeologie
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Corinne HofmanFaculteit Archeologie