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  Corrie Bakels Emeritus professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Jue Wang University Lecturer Chinese Economy

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hermen Overkleeft Professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Jos Gommans Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Miranda van Eck Scientific director / professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Bob van de Water Professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Somayah Elsayed Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Esther van Ginneken Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Monique van den Dries Associate professor / department chairwoman

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Liesbeth Claes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Edmund Amann Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Cisca Hoogendijk Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Wessel Kraaij Professor

  Faculty of Science

• Podcast: Ancient cuneiform tablets reveal their secrets News - 16 October 2024

  Leiden scholars study clay tablets from ancient Mesopotamia. But what exactly does the cuneiform script say?

• Collection on the Italian occupation of Libya donated News - 1 May 2018

  UBL recently received a donation of some five hundred books on the Italian occupation of Libya and on Arabic linguistics. UBL gratefully acknowledges this donation by a Leiden University alumnus.

• Photographs

  The photographs collection of Leiden University Librarie (UBL) contains specimens of almost all photographic processes from the history of the medium, rare objects and artistic highlights. Together, they shed light on the history of photography as a technique, a means of scientific, historic and personal…

• Medieval Manuscripts

  With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.

• 16th-century herbarium research News - 13 March 2018

  In March 2018 with the support of the Van de Sande Foundation Dr. Abdolbaset Ghorbani Dahaneh (Uppsala University) will research the sixteenth-century Rauwolff Herbarium and its botanical sources in Leiden University Libraries. On Wednesday, March 14, during the Clusius Symposium Ghorbani will give…

• Leiden University Libraries elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium News - 28 January 2022

  Leiden University Libraries has been elected to the Executive Committee of the IIIF Consortium. The term of office is two years starting from January 2022.

• Honorary doctorate for Arabist Beatrice Gründler News - 30 January 2023

  Beatrice Gründler, professor of Arabic Language and Literature at the Freie Universität Berlin, will receive an honorary doctorate in Oriental Manuscript Studies from Leiden University.

• Donation photo archive of Volkskrant Journalist and Photographer Hans Beynon News - 18 July 2017

  Can you still remember the assassination of Indira Gandhi in 1984, or the Dutch royal state visit to Indonesia in 1971? These are only a few of the dramatic events covered by Hans Beynon, whose archive of 7.000 photos was recently donated to the Leiden University Libraries (UBL) by his family.

• From tulip to quantum: Leiden discoveries revisited News - 22 September 2025

  To mark the university’s 450th anniversary, the Leiden Discoveries science route has been updated and was relaunched on the Night of Discoveries. New signs in town and a revamped website tell Leiden residents and visitors the stories of the city’s spectacular discoveries.

• Japan Studies: General Subject Guide

  This Subject Guide is designed to support students of Japan studies at Leiden University in their research process. For every step of the research process, this guide introduces a number of tips and recommended resources. You can find several sub-guides and contacts in the 'quick links' in the tab on…

• Rick Honings appointed Scaliger professor News - 30 June 2020

  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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  Sarah Cramsey Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ethan Mark Senior University Lecturer Modern Japanese History

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Remco Breuker Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Marian Klamer Director PhD programs / Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Announcement of Scaliger Institute Research Fellowship Winners (1st round) News - 19 May 2022

  With support of several publishers and private foundations, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the Scaliger Institute welcome around 15 to 20 Fellows and guests per year to consult and research materials from our Special Collections. The Scaliger Institute received many applications this year from…

• Acquisition of oldest map of Dutch island Dejima in Japan News - 20 January 2026

  Houses, warehouses, wells, a mooring and even a stable. All of this can be seen on the oldest known map of the island of Dejima acquired by Leiden University Libraries (UBL). The map provides a highly detailed picture of a tiny living environment on the isolated island.

• Online exhibition Borderlands - Ukraine in historical maps News - 16 May 2022

  The war against Ukraine did not start in February 2022, but in the spring of 2014 when Russia suddenly annexed Crimea and supported separatist militias in the Donbas. Last year, president Putin called for a restored geopolitical and spiritual trinity of Greater Russians, Belarusians and Lesser Russians…

• Disposal collection dissertations from foreign universities (post 1850) News - 16 September 2024

  In September 2024, Leiden University Libraries (UBL) will dispose of a collection of dissertations from foreign universities published after 1850. This allows us to make room for new acquisitions.

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  Nira Wickramasinghe Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Hans Slabbekoorn Professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Carolien Rieffe

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Edwin Bakker Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

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  Jason Laffoon Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Peter Bisschop Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Leonor Alvarez Francés PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Claire Weeda Director of Education / University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jeroen Duindam Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sarah Schrader Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Herman Spaink Professor

  Faculty of Science

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  Annelou van Gijn Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Rachel Schats Associate professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

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  Adriaan Bedner Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Nadia Sonneveld Associate Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Bart van der Steen Head Faculty Liaison & Services

  Leiden University Libraries

• Our man in Jakarta keeps the institute running from Venlo News - 19 May 2021

  The COVID-19 pandemic forced many staff of Leiden institutes abroad to leave their posts in a hurry. How is the KITLV Jakarta team doing now? Director Marrik Bellen talks about the turbulent times for this Leiden institute and its staff. And can we learn anything from the Indonesian approach?

• University strengthens ties with Indonesia News - 2 July 2019

  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.