124 search results for “african literature” in the Library website
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‘Literature explores all sorts of things that the law is not yet ready for’
As Professor of Literature, Culture and Law, Frans Willem Korsten explores the interplay between literature and law. These are two disciplines that most people wouldn’t immediately connect, but Korsten can see a lot of common ground between them. ‘A fictional story can have a huge impact on law.’
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Literature on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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Rijk van Dijk
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Francesco Busti
Faculty of Humanities
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Renske Janssen
Faculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske Keijser
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Bosnak
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Webb
Faculty of Humanities
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Wim Tigges
Faculty of Humanities
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Andries Hiskes
Faculty of Humanities
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Rieneke Sonnevelt
Faculty of Humanities
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Yinzhi Zhang
Faculty of Humanities
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Johannes Müller
Faculty of Humanities
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Ernst van Alphen
Faculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den Bergh
Faculty of Humanities
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Annie Ernaux - a reading list
The 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to French writer Annie Ernaux (1940). In an explanation, the Swedish Academy praises Ernaux 'for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory'.
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Christine Mertens
Faculty of Humanities
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Judith Naeff
Faculty of Humanities
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Sara Polak
Faculty of Humanities
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Oran Kennedy
Faculty of Humanities
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Adam Fairclough
Faculty of Humanities
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Victoria Nyst
Faculty of Humanities
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Geeske Langejans
Faculteit Archeologie
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Korean - Dutch Literature Night
Reading & Panel Discussion
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Cultural Anthropology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Cultural Anthropology
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Paula Harvey
Faculty of Humanities
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Thijs Porck
Faculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth Minnaard
Faculty of Humanities
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Linguistics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Linguistics
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Dutch studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Dutch language and culture.
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Mayke Kaag
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Akinyinka Akinyoade
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Márcia Gonçalves
Faculty of Humanities
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Janine Ubink
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tycho van der Hoog
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Leiden Literature Lunch Lecture (and reading) - Literary Leiden
Lunch Lecture (and reading)
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Tijmen Baarda
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Yasco Horsman
Faculty of Humanities
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Nidesh Lawtoo
Faculty of Humanities
- Literary Studies
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Newspaper articles (International)
Leiden’s University Library provides access to a large collection of digital (contemporary) and digitized (historical) newspapers. These newspapers can be found through the library’s catalogue and through the library’s databases. Furthermore, the Dutch National Library offers access to several international…
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Stephen Ellis Annual Lecture 2023: The Place of Archives in Modern African Studies: A Searchlight on the Patronage of National Archives of Nigeria
Lecture
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Delivery schedule
Approximate delivery times for library items requested at Leiden University Libraries (UBL) and the African Studies Centre Leiden Library.
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Azeb Amha
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Access to Africa Commons (until 17 July)
Library
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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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Caribbean Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Caribbean Studies
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Where can I find the libraries?
Leiden University has library locations in Leiden and The Hague. Are you having trouble finding anything, or do you have a question? Our library staff is glad to help you. You can find them at the information desks, and around the library.
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Join a study association: ‘It expands your worldview’
A discount on textbooks is always welcome. But for these students joining a study association has meant much more than that alone.
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International Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in International Studies