237 search results for “media manuscripts” in the Library website
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Federico De MussoFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Miguel MiraFaculty of Humanities
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Clara Bik
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Kelly ZiemerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities
- Curators
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Teaching with Special Collections
There are several excellent options for teachers and researchers to engage students and other audiences with primary sources. Either by requesting items from the Special Collections for use during lectures or by integrating our educational resources into your lesson plans.
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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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Purchased with support from the Friends
As a Friend, you contribute to the acquisition, digitisation and restoration of important objects.
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South Asian and Tibetan Special Collections
The South Asian and Tibetan special collections provide material pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, art and material cultures of the region. The focus lies on Sanskrit, Tibetan, Lepcha, and Buddhism, but the collections also hold rich visual material for educational and academic purposes…
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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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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Wouter HinsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Weiyan LowFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mark WestmorelandFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Michaël OpgenhaffenFaculty of Humanities
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Akrati SaxenaScience
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Andrew ShieldFaculty of Humanities
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Tarlach McGonagleFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gina van LingFaculty of Humanities
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Elitsa KortenskaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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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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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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Podcasts
In the UBL podcast Leiden University lecturers, professors and other experts talk about their research based on items from the Special Collections.
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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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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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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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Benjamin Fogarty-ValenzuelaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rodrigo OchigameFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ionica SmeetsScience
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Chris FlintermanFaculty of Humanities
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Ali ShobeiriFaculty of Humanities
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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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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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Workshop: Arabic manuscripts and how to read them
Workshop
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Summer School: Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World
Summer School
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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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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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Donate
Your support enables the UBL to continue fulfilling its role for the Leiden University community. You can make a one-off donation or make donations on a periodical basis. Gifts can made for the library as a whole, or for a designated project, the purchase of a subject collection or the…
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Japanese and Korean Special Collections
The special collections from Japan and Korea are located at the central library building at Witte Singel, where it forms a part of the Asian Library.
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Sara PolakFaculty of Humanities
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Céline ZaepffelFaculty of Humanities
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Emma GrootveldFaculty of Humanities
- What's On
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How to use Digital Collections
Digital Collections contains over 500,000 digitized primary sources, reference works and digital born materials held by Leiden University Libraries. In this repository you will find digital facsimiles of prints, drawings, photographs, maps and archival documents; digital facsimiles of manuscript books…
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Collections
The special collections of Leiden University Libraries offer access to worldwide known valuable, rare, and unique materials. The collections are actively complemented and made accessible for research and education.
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Bart CustersFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Prior Fellows
Overview of the Scaliger, Brill, Elsevier, Van de Sande, Juynboll, Drewes, Isaac Alfred Ailion, Arminius and Lingling Wiyadharma Fellows who have conducted research in the Special Collections of the University Library.