113 search results for “first world war” in the Library website
-
Paul MeyboomFaculteit Archeologie
-
Ivo van WijkFaculteit Archeologie
-
Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
-
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).
-
Roderick GeertsFaculteit Archeologie
-
Merlijn VeltmanFaculteit Archeologie
-
Bouke van der MeerFaculteit Archeologie
-
Anne van DamFaculty of Humanities
-
Roos van der HaerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Bart SchuurmanFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Frans OsingaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
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.
-
Alies JansenFaculty of Humanities
-
Nicky SchreuderFaculteit Archeologie
-
Suzan van de VeldeFaculteit Archeologie
-
Alanna O'MalleyFaculty of Humanities
-
Beatriz Santiago BelmonteFaculty of Humanities
-
Silvia D'AmatoFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
-
Natasja DelbarFaculty of Humanities
-
Hannah De MulderFaculty of Humanities
-
Fei BaiFaculty of Humanities
-
Joram van KetelFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
‘Stolpersteine’ at the University Library to commemorate Leiden war victims
Two Stolpersteine (stumbling stones) have been placed in front of the University Library in memory of the Jewish Cosman family. At the time of the Second World War, they lived in one of the houses where the library is now located.
-
Ruurd HalbertsmaFaculty of Humanities
-
Michael KerschnerFaculteit Archeologie
-
Miguel John VersluysFaculteit Archeologie
-
Anneleen van der MeerFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Corinna Jentzsch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Eamon AloyoFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Giles Scott-SmithFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Claire VergerioFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
-
Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 - Online Exhibition
Starting January 18, the online exhibition Images of the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945-1949 can be viewed via the UBL website. The exhibition is the result of a collaboration between the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) and Leiden University Libraries…
-
Mahmood KooriadathodiFaculty of Humanities
-
Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
-
Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
-
Lukas MilevskiFaculty of Humanities
-
William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
-
Anais van ErtveldeFaculty of Humanities
-
Nicolas Rodriguez IdarragaFaculty of Humanities
-
Juan Masullo JimenezFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Dutch research institutions and Elsevier initiate world’s first national Open Science partnership
VSNU, NFU, NWO and Elsevier have agreed publishing, reading and open science services to support Dutch research and innovation ambitions.
-
Anna-Alexandra MarholdFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Mark DriessenFaculteit Archeologie
-
Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
-
Annelies Schulte NordholtFaculty of Humanities
-
Oran KennedyFaculty of Humanities
-
importance of preserving documentary heritage: UNESCO Memory of the World register
One of the main functions of a University Library is the preservation of documentary heritage. Not just to facilitate research and education, but also because this heritage in many ways represents our collective memory. UNESCO has been registering special and often threatened documents in the international…
-
UN World Philosophy Day - a reading list
Today is World Philosophy Day. We asked three staff members from the Leiden Institute for Philosophy to name three of their favourite works from the Leiden University Library (UBL) collections. What is: the best introduction to philosophy, the best philosophical work published in the last few years…