292 search results for “classical civilization” in the Library website
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Manuscripts, Archives and Letters
The Western manuscript, archival and letter collections consist of books and documents written in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic script.
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Niels DemperFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruben van UdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alex Geert CastermansFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rolph KootFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan van StaalduinenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sebastian DiessnerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Ewout CornelissenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niek ZondagFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elianne BerkepiesFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jacob HijmaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruth van der PolFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Melvin Tjon AkonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ellis AizenbergFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Emil WolffFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Iris HoubenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ida HobmaFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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David AlthoffFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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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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Rosa van StratenFaculty of Humanities
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Marijne de Ferrante-MolenaarICLON
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Iris KoleAdministration and Central Services
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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Public Administration
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Public Administration
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Prior Fellows
Overview of the Scaliger, Brill, Elsevier, Van de Sande, Juynboll, Drewes, Isaac Alfred Ailion, Arminius, Van Gulik and Lingling Wiyadharma Fellows who have conducted research in the Special Collections of the University Library.
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Searching for book reviews
Book reviews give you a quick overview of the main arguments, quality and structure of a book.
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Russian and Eurasian Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Research in Russian and Eurasian Studies
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Jan HeblyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elout KorevaarFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michel de RidderFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna D'AgostinoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Caroline BoissevainFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alexandre AfonsoFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Natascha van der ZwanFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Bert FraussenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Tim LubbersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Art & Art History
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Art & Art History
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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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Friendship in poetry - a reading list
How do we view friendship? And how have writers throughout the ages described that unconditional bond of trust in poems and literature? It's Poetry Week! And you guessed it; this year's theme is 'Friendship'. For this reading list, we went through our collections in search of the many ways friendship…
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Honorary doctorate for Arabist Beatrice Gründler
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.
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Robert van Gulik Fellowship
The Robert van Gulik Fund has established a Robert van Gulik Fellowship at the Scaliger Institute with effect from 2025. The fund thus supports the promotion of research on the sinological collections of the Leiden University Libraries.
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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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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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Experience the Japan collections
Old maps, beautifully coloured drawings, early photographs, rare books, and even a genuine love letter. Leiden University Libraries (UBL) holds an important and diverse Japan collection. From January through December 2026, we will organize various public activities around the Japan collections.