410 search results for “cultures of the middle east” in the Library website
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Turaj AtabakiFaculty of Humanities
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Stereotypes and Misconceptions about the Middle East - The Reading List
The perception of the Middle East is riddled with stereotypes that have had dire consequences on its people. What is myth and what is reality? How did these stereotypes come about? What consequences have they had? All of these questions and more are answered within this reading list.
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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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Middle Eastern Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Middle Eastern Studies
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Exhibition Early Photography of the Middle East
From Persia and Arabia to North Africa: as early as the nineteenth century, there were Dutch people who used the camera themselves in various regions of the Middle East.
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mat ImmerzeelFaculty of Humanities
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Maaike WarnaarFaculty of Humanities
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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Ancient Near East Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Ancient Near East Studies. Last update: October 2020
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Ugur DerinFaculty of Humanities
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Omer KocyigitFaculty of Humanities
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Onur AdaFaculty of Humanities
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Deniz TatFaculty of Humanities
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Erik-jan ZurcherFaculty of Humanities
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Workshop Early Photography of the Middle East - In Contact with Collections
On Thursday, May 16, Leiden University Libraries is organizing a workshop on early photography of the Middle East. In the workshop, curator Maartje van den Heuvel shows photos of three adventurous Dutch nineteenth-century travel and photography pioneers. They created beautiful photos and photo albums…
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Peter BisschopFaculty of Humanities
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Fellowships
The fellowship programs support researchers who are interested in doing research using the special collections.
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Uncatalogued materials from the Middle East now available through Leiden University Libraries’ catalogue
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,…
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Hannah PlugFaculteit Archeologie
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Peace in the Middle East? Students seek solutions in Peace Academy
Finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the not-inconsiderable task of the new Peace Academy in The Hague. Professor Maurits Berger and twelve students from different conflict zones are starting a creative thinking process that aims to discover the basic conditions for peace in the…
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Gerrit van der KooijFaculteit Archeologie
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Jonah Schulhofer-WohlFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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German Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in German language and culture.
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Jiequan YongFaculteit Archeologie
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Esther Op de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Lecture series Treasures from the Middle Eastern Manuscript Collections and their Wealth of Knowledge
Persian stories with beautiful miniatures, letters on papyrus from Egyptian traders and medicinal manuscripts translated from Greek and edited in Arabic. Studium Generale organizes a lecture series on the world-famous manuscripts from the Middle East collection of Leiden University Libraries (UBL).…
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New English translation of Huizinga’s Autumntide of the Middle Ages (Herfsttij der Middeleeuwen)
Leiden University Press presents a new now unabridged, richly illustrated edition of Huizinga's famous study of forms of life and thought of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in France and the Low Countries.
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Merel BrüningFaculteit Archeologie
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Diederik MeijerFaculteit Archeologie
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Cultural Anthropology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology
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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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Babak RezaeedaryakenariFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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May TamimováFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Shahab DaneshvarFaculty of Humanities
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Maria Riep
Faculteit Archeologie
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Hossein PourbagheriFaculty of Humanities
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Eftychia MylonaFaculty of Humanities
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Shuqi JiaFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Kees ColderFaculty of Humanities
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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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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Mara de GrootFaculteit Archeologie
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Eric van HoofBestuursbureau
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Digitised Leiden Middle Eastern collections available in Digital Collections
More than 2000 objects from the Middle Eastern collection at Leiden University Libraries (UBL) have been made available online through Digital Collections. These collections mostly consist of written works in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Syriac, but also contain printed works and the…
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Jochanan van DrielFaculty of Humanities
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Lindsay BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Tijm LanjouwFaculteit Archeologie