69 search results for “american” in the Library website
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Latin American Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Latin American Studies
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Pilar Jimenez Galindo
Faculty of Humanities
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'First Americans': exhibition on turbulent past and present of native Americans
The First Americans exhibition in the National Museum of Ethnology showcases the resilience and creativity of native Americans. Striking artworks, fashion and prints show that the past is never far away. Artist Jacob Meders was inspired by 16th-century prints from the Leiden University Library. The…
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Adam Fairclough
Faculty of Humanities
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American Politics and the 2020 Presidential Elections - A Reading List
The United States seems to be embroiled in one of the most contentious electoral battles in its history. In fact, presidential elections have become ever more contested over the past decades. In the past few years, and even centuries, researchers and authors have sought to explain issues that are currently…
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American presidents and their special relationship with Leiden
President John Quincy Adams studied in Leiden. His father, John, who was also president, also stayed here and received a lot of support from professor and publisher Johan Luzac. And how are presidents Bush and Obama linked to Leiden?
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Soledad Valdivia Rivera
Faculty of Humanities
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Pablo Isla Monsalve
Faculty of Humanities
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American Chemical Society Supports Open Access Goals of Dutch Universities
The American Chemical Society’s Publications Division (ACS) and VSNU, in its role representing Dutch universities and participating research institutions, have reached an agreement whereby open access publishing arrangements will be a part of the subscription licensing contract between the US-based…
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William Michael Schmidli
Faculty of Humanities
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Edmund Amann
Faculty of Humanities
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Adriana Churampi Ramirez
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcella Schute
Faculty of Humanities
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Patricio Silva
Faculty of Humanities
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Martine Bruil
Faculty of Humanities
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Havar Solheim
Faculty of Humanities
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Jacky Nieuwboer
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sara Polak
Faculty of Humanities
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Christine Mertens
Faculty of Humanities
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Randal Sheppard
Faculty of Humanities
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Juan Masullo Jimenez
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Damian Pargas
Faculty of Humanities
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Physics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Physics.
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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…
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Law
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Law
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Searching for book reviews
Book reviews give you a quick overview of the main arguments, quality and structure of a book.
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Mathematics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Mathematics
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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
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International Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in International Studies
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Molecular Science & Technology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Molecular Science & Technology
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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
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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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Astronomy
Overview of databases and websites for research in Astronomy
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Psychology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Psychology
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Cultural Anthropology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology
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Agreements with publishers
Leiden researchers are entitled to take part in deals regarding Open Access that have been arranged with a substantial number of publishers.
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Education and Child Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Education and Child Studies
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History
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Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks - a reading list
On Saturday 11 September, it will be 20 years since two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in the very heart of Manhattan. The images of smoking towers are etched into the memories of many, not only in the United States, but all over the world. September 11 became the subject of much research,…
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Pilgrims came to Leiden for ‘brain training’
The Pilgrims to America exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal inspires reflection. How far do you go in the quest for freedom? It focuses on the Pilgrims’ relationship with the University and which knowledge they took with them from Leiden.
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Expanded access NexisUni in 2023
Education, Library, Research
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Literature on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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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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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Philosophy
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Philosophy
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Religious Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.
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Middle Eastern Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Middle Eastern Studies
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Winners of Fellowship for Digital Scholarship sponsored by Elsevier
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Scaliger Institute are glad to welcome the first two Fellows for Digital Scholarship in fall 2019. The Fellowship for Digital Scholarship was established in 2019 with generous support from Elsevier.