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More than 300 medieval manuscripts from the Bibliotheca Vossiana now available in open access
The most important group of medieval manuscripts from the Special Collections of the University Libraries of Leiden (UBL), the Codices Vossiani Latini, is now available in open access via the Digital Collections. The 324 Latin manuscripts copied in medieval Europe, along with 48 post-medieval manuscripts,…
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‘American’ Black Power movement was also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
In the 60s and 70s, Black Power groups were also active in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. This is what PhD candidate Debby Esmeé de Vlugt has discovered.
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Rick Honings appointed Scaliger professor
Senior lecturer Rick Honings has been appointed Scaliger professor with effect from 1 July 2020. In the coming years his focus will be on promoting teaching and research on the Special Collections of the Leiden University Library. Honings succeeds book historian Erik Kwakkel, who held this chair until…
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'First Americans': exhibition on turbulent past and present of native Americans
The First Americans exhibition in the National Museum of Ethnology showcases the resilience and creativity of native Americans. Striking artworks, fashion and prints show that the past is never far away. Artist Jacob Meders was inspired by 16th-century prints from the Leiden University Library. The…
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Seventeenth-century Dutch were masters in fake news
LUC historian Jacqueline Hylkema unmasks forgeries from the early modern Dutch Republic in the research project "Mapping the Fake Republic".
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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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Acquisition of early African photographs by explorer and photography pioneer Alexine Tinne
Over 160 years ago, the Hague-based photography pioneer and traveler Alexine Tinne (1835-1869) captured current South Sudan and its inhabitants on film. These photographs represent some of the earliest images taken in the heart of the African continent.
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University strengthens ties with Indonesia
The climate crisis, the return of TB and the digitisation of cultural heritage. The Netherlands and Indonesia face many of the same challenges. A visit by a delegation from Leiden University to Indonesia at the end of June highlighted the benefits of cooperation.
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Leiden cholera epidemics mapped out, literally
Three cholera epidemics struck 19th-century Leiden. Today’s corona epidemic prompted Martijn Storms, curator of maps and atlases at the Leiden University Libraries, to scour the library for maps about these past epidemics.
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Sugoi! Start of Leiden Asia Year
Throughout the coming year, all attention in Leiden will be on Asia. This special year, featuring numerous Asian events, conferences, exhibitions and concerts, celebrates the new Asian Library at Leiden University. Come and read, watch, listen, taste or dance Bollywood style.
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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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Linda Huivenaar-van Ede Van Der PalsUniversitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Lion Steenvoorde-van der Putten
Administratief Shared Service Centre
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Merel Vesseur-van LeeuwenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marijn Stipdonk-van der GeestFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ton Anbeek van der MeydenFaculty of Humanities
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Simone Heidt-van der LubbeBestuursbureau
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Teun Versteeg-van Leerdam
Science
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Esther Rietkerk-van der Schoor
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sonja Schermer-van den BergFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marjolijn Hinke-van DelftScience
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Marjolein Kuijt-van RijnUniversitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Astrid Biesjot-van Houten
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Charlotte Nijgh-van KooijScience
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Leonie Wolswinkel-van DijkhuizenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Emmy Zwetsloot-van ReisenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Miriam Van der veerScience
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Karin Podda-van VeenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vera Grechukhina-van der Linden
Faculty of Humanities
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Marjon van Straten-FennemaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Denise Zeeuw-van Veen
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Astrid Koolhaas-van Egmond
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Paddy Splinter-van KleefAdministratief Shared Service Centre
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Wouter Verschoof-van der VaartFaculteit Archeologie
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Marie-Chantal Belien-van Oss
Bestuursbureau
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Eline Groenewegen van der Weiden
Faculty of Humanities
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Quino Broer van DijkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Koen Donker Van HeelFaculty of Humanities
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Ingrid Tieken-Boon van OstadeFaculty of Humanities
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Joke van Iterson-Kraan
Expertisecentrum SOZ
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Lisette Rijnders-van der ZalmFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Charlotte Molenaar-van VlietFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lyda Flandrijn-van DuyvenbodeFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Hilde Zwaan-van der Plas
Science
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Wouter Van den Berg
Science
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Daniella Michiels van Kessenich-Zanda
Faculty of Humanities
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Nazli Karabenli van der Spil
Faculty of Humanities
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Stefaan Van den BogaertFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geerte Holwerda-van den BergICLON