143 search results for “islam and the west” in the Library website
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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.
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John Islam-van KlinkenICT Shared Service Centre
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Nico KapteinFaculty of Humanities
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Alireza AsghariFaculty of Humanities
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Jan Just WitkamFaculty of Humanities
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Rehanna NurmohamedFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ahab BdaiwiFaculty of Humanities
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Hendrik den HeijerFaculty of Humanities
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Fellowships
The fellowship programs support researchers who are interested in doing research using the special collections.
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Arnold MolFaculty of Humanities
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Mahmood KooriadathodiFaculty of Humanities
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Sara BolghiranFaculty of Humanities
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Nathal DessingFaculty of Humanities
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Akinyinka AkinyoadeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Fitri MurfiantiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Elena PaskalevaFaculty of Humanities
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Libraries participates in international research project Mediating Islam in the Digital Age
An international consortium of research institutes, universities and non-academic partners in six European countries, including Leiden University, has been awarded with a research grant from ERC Marie Curie ITN for the project Mediating Islam in the Digital Age (MIDA). On behalf of Leiden University…
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Hosna SheikhattarFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Petra de BruijnFaculty of Humanities
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Edmund HayesFaculty of Humanities
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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…
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Drewes Fellowship
The G.W.J. Drewes Fund was invoked to celebrate the transfer of the scholarly legacy of Professor Drewes to the UBL and to mark the opening of the Asia Library in the University Library at the Witte Singel. The fund provides financial support to one or more fellowships at the Scaliger Institute. The…
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Juynboll Fellowship
The Juynboll Foundation and the Scaliger Institute of Leiden University Libraries have founded a collaborative fellowship program to enable one or two scholars to study the Arabic and Islam special collections of Leiden University Libraries. The allowance is € 1,500 per month.
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Michaël PeyrotFaculty of Humanities
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Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives
Overview of databases, reference works and websites in western languages for research in Comparative Philosophy
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Exhibitions
Library exhibitions, both online and physical, give an idea of the breadth of our collections.
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Leiden Papyri and the Economic History of the Early Medieval Islamic World
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Olga LundyshevaFaculty of Humanities
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Jiang WuFaculty of Humanities
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Erik OdegardFaculty of Humanities
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Joanita VroomFaculteit Archeologie
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Hans TheunissenFaculty of Humanities
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Peter WebbFaculty of Humanities
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Daphne Wong-A-FoeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Loes OudenhuijsenAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Ian SimpsonFaculteit Archeologie
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Jonathan OuelletFaculteit Archeologie
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Afshin EllianFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mehdy Shaddel Basir
Faculty of Humanities
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Latin American Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Latin American Studies
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Jesse Wichers SchreurFaculty of Humanities
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Rik van GijnFaculty of Humanities
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Online exhibition Borderlands - Ukraine in historical maps
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…