71 search results for “latin” 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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Searching for items in non-Latin script
Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts.
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Searching for items in non-Latin script
Leiden University Libraries hosts materials in hundreds of different languages, including many languages that are written in non-Latin scripts. Since 2015, all items are catalogued in the original scripts. Therefore, you may use for instance Arabic, Persian, Russian, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean or Chinese…
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Pilar Jimenez GalindoFaculty of Humanities
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Soledad Valdivia RiveraFaculty of Humanities
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Pablo Isla MonsalveFaculty of Humanities
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Francesco BustiFaculty of Humanities
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Christoph PieperFaculty of Humanities
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Adriana Churampi RamirezFaculty of Humanities
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Amalia Campos DelgadoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniela Vicherat MattarFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Classics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Classics
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Roos StolkerFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Manuel Cabal LopezFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Havar SolheimFaculty of Humanities
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Erik BähreFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Elizabeth Rodriguez EstradaFaculteit Archeologie
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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Jorge Duran SolorzanoFaculty of Humanities
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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
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Manuscripts, Archives and Letters
The Western manuscript, archival and letter collections consist of books and documents written in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic script.
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Randal SheppardFaculty of Humanities
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Juan Masullo JimenezFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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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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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
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Linguistics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Linguistics
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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…
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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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Scaliger Institute
The Scaliger Institute facilitates research in Special Collections by initialising projects, organising symposia, publishing research results and fellowships.
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Esther EdelmannFaculty of Humanities
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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.
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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.
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Discovery of unknown translation of René Descartes’ 'L’homme' in Leiden Bibliotheca Thysiana
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…
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International Studies
This Subject Guide will provide you with an overview of useful databases and online resources available within and outside the University Library. This subject guide is your starting point, aiding you in finding sources for any research field within the field of International Studies and International…
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History of Science
Overview of databases, reference works and website for research in the History of Science
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Leiden University Libraries acquires remarkable medical manuscripts
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…
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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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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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French Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in French language and culture.
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Italian Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Italian Language and Culture
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New in the library: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature
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- Introduction to Digital Humanities
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Chinese Special Collections
The Chinese Special Collections are part of the Asian Library. Items can be consulted at the Special Collections Reading Room.
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Keuzegids consumer guide: six top programmes at Leiden University
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.
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Medieval manuscripts available in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has made more than five hundred medieval handwritten text sources available online via Digital Collections. This makes a third of her collection of Western medieval manuscripts – one of the largest and the most important in the Netherlands – available in high resolution…