371 search results for “culture identities” in the Library website
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Manar Ellethy
Faculty of Humanities
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Religious Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in religious studies.
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Art Academy students design 450th anniversary logo
Students from the Royal Academy of Art The Hague (KABK) designed the 450 lustrum logo.
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Exhibition Maps: navigation and manipulation
Are maps objective or do they convey hidden messages that you would miss at first glance? A map is always a simplification of reality. Mapmakers reduce, distort and select. This allows the reader to be guided literally and figuratively. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Museum Volkenkunde jointly…
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Erik de Maaker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Katharina Natter
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Stijn Bussels
Faculty of Humanities
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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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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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S. Valdez
Faculty of Humanities
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Rik Lettany
Faculteit Archeologie
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Bart Verheijen
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim van Anrooij
Faculty of Humanities
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Costanza Franceschini
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Naomi Truan
Faculty of Humanities
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Ronny Boogaart
Faculty of Humanities
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Arturo García De León
Faculteit Archeologie
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Mink van IJzendoorn
Faculteit Archeologie
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Pieter ter Keurs
Faculty of Humanities
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Geeske Langejans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Shekhar Kolipaka
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Merlijn van Weerd
Science
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Hanna Stalenhoef
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Zahra Azhar
Faculty of Humanities
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Robbert Striekwold
Faculty of Humanities
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Laura Berdikhojayeva
Faculty of Humanities
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Bram Eenink
Faculty of Humanities
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Siamak Anvaritutunchi
Faculty of Humanities
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Paul Brennan
Faculty of Humanities
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Mustafa Colak
Faculty of Humanities
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Martijn Defilet
Faculteit Archeologie
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Marika Keblusek
Faculty of Humanities
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Zeynep Anli
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Hanum Atikasari
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marcella Schute
Faculty of Humanities
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Andrew Sorensen
Faculteit Archeologie
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Christine Mertens
Faculty of Humanities
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From Underground to Overground, from Print to Digital: A Symposium on Unofficial Poetry from China
Leiden University Libraries holds an internationally unique collection of unofficial poetry from China. Produced outside the System over the last fifty years or so, this poetry is hugely influential yet hard to find beyond the informal networks through which it travels. To address this paradox, the…
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Former president South-Africa visits Campus The Hague
Former President Kgalema Motlanthe of South Africa gave a public lecture on Campus The Hague on 7 July. His story was about the economic transformation of Africa.
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Exceptional collection of maps and atlases donated to Leiden University Libraries
Private collectors John Steegh and Harrie Teunissen from Dordrecht have donated their entire collection of maps, city plans and atlases to Leiden University Libraries (UBL). In almost 40 years they brought together circa 17,000 map sheets and 2,300 atlases and travel guides. Especially the thematic…
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Susanne Deen Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator at Leiden Law School and FGGA
On 15 April Susanne Deen will start as Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator for Leiden Law School and the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs. The aim of this new position is to contribute to establishing an inclusive community where all students and staff feel valued and respected, and can achieve…
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Dutch Research Council pilot programme funding for seven researchers
Seven researchers from Leiden University have made a successful application to the Open Competition SSH (Social Sciences and Humanities) XS, a Dutch Research Council pilot programme.
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History of the Black Pete debate – a reading list
For years now, the debate around Black Pete in the Netherlands has been one of the most controversial topics in the public sphere. And the intensity of the debate hasn’t waned much over time. According to some, Black Pete is just a character in a harmless tradition aimed at children, while others speak…
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Bernhard Hommel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jeroen Duindam
Faculty 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.
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Coming-out day – A reading list
In the past few decades, LGBTQ+ acceptance has come a long way. Coming out, however, is still a difficult experience for many people on a personal level. Everyone’s story is different and not everyone belongs to a clear denomination within the LGBTQ+ spectrum. That is why learning about the personal…
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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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Russia and the region – Reading List
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, now thirty years ago, Russia lost much of its former prestige, influence, and territory. The ascent of Vladimir Putin initiated a turning point: Russia has once again developed itself into a major player on the world stage, garnering ever more influence in its…