364 search results for “asian and east mediterranean archaeology” in the Library website
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Two exhibitions with Asian maps of the university library
From mid-September two exhibitions with maps from the collections of Leiden University Libraries are on view. Mapping Asia opens in the National Museum of Ethnology and Mapping Japan in Japanmuseum SieboldHuis. The exhibitions are organised in the context of Leiden Asia Year and the symposium 'Mapping…
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Henk Schulte Nordholt
Faculty of Humanities
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Nira Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Humanities
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Weishuo Li
Faculteit Archeologie
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Antoinette Huijbers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Ian Simpson
Faculteit Archeologie
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Louise Olerud
Faculteit Archeologie
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Richard Jansen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Oda Nuij
Faculteit Archeologie
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Nico Staring
Faculty 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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Leonardo Carmignani
Faculteit Archeologie
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Femke Reidsma
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jimmy Mans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jeroen Oosterbaan
Faculteit Archeologie
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Jingjing Cao
Faculteit Archeologie
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Igor Djakovic
Faculteit Archeologie
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Gabriel Spautz Vieira
Faculteit Archeologie
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Veronica Tamorri
Faculteit Archeologie
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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Libraries acquires major 19th-century photography collection on South East Asia
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) recently acquired a major collection of 19th-century photographs on South East Asia. The collection comprises more than 3,700 photographs of the Netherlands East Indies and mainland South East Asia, including Singapore, Myanmar, Penang and Malacca. The photographs are…
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Karsten Lambers
Faculteit Archeologie
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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
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Arthur Crucq
Faculty of Humanities
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Hirad Rezaiejoo
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Katarzyna Cwiertka
Faculty of Humanities
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ICAS Book Prize awarded at the Asian Studies conference in Kyoto, Japan
The ICAS Book Prize (IBP) is one of the most prestigious book awards in the field of Asian Studies. The prizes were awarded in Kyoto, Japan at the 2021 International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS). As the proud sponsor of the ICAS Book Prize, Leiden University Libraries/Asian Library congratulate…
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Adam Benfer
Faculteit Archeologie
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Monique van den Dries
Faculteit Archeologie
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Working in the archaeological ceramic lab in times of corona
BA 3 student Dasha Derzhavets is one of the first students to be back in the lab at the Faculty of Archaeology. She is conducting experiments in the ceramic and experimental lab for her thesis. ‘It is different in the labs, a lot quieter, I can better concentrate on my work however.’
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Tristan Mostert
Faculty of Humanities
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Petra de Bruijn
Faculty of Humanities
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Philip Post
Faculty of Humanities
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May Tamimová
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Athanasios Moraitis
Science
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Corinne Hofman
Faculteit Archeologie
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Natalia Donner
Faculty of Humanities
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Leiden University Libraries donates more than 3000 images to Wikimedia
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has donated over 3000 historic photographs and prints on the Dutch East Indies, China, Japan, Singapore and Suriname to Wikimedia Commons, the image database of Wikipedia.
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Anastasia Nikulina
Faculteit Archeologie
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Diederik Pomstra
Faculteit Archeologie
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Geke Burger
Faculty of Humanities
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Luc Amkreutz
Faculteit Archeologie
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Adam Buben
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Jos Gommans
Faculty of Humanities
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Japan Studies: Politics and International Relations
Overview of reference works, journals and website for research in Politics and International Relations of Japan
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Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives
Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy
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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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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…