561 search results for “discovery of the year” in the Library website
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Aris PolitopoulosFaculty of Archaeology
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The eternal student: exhibition travels through 450 years of studying
Over the centuries painters and photographers have depicted students at study in Leiden. An exhibition at the Hortus botanicus reveals the similarities and differences in 450 years of student life.
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Discover 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal
The exhibition Leiden celebrates – 450 years of parades at Museum De Lakenhal shows how parades and society have changed through the centuries. Alumnus and historian Danielle van Goethem worked on the exhibition. She gives a preview.
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Memorial Year makes visible the continuing effects of historical slavery
Research into our history of colonialism and slavery, heart-to-heart conversations at a Keti Koti table, exhibitions, lectures and podcasts that establish the link between present and past. Staff and students participated in the national Slavery Memorial Year in many different ways. What have we learned…
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Book Presentation - Bookshop of the World by Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen
On Wednesday 27 March, 17.00 - 18.30, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen will present their book: 'The Bookshop of the World. Searching for markets in the Dutch Golden Age’ at the Lipsius-Building (Cleveringaplaats 1, room 11). Anton van der Lem, curator at the Leiden University Library will introduce…
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Micha DrukkerFaculty of Science
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Ben WielstraFaculty of Science
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Olivier BéquignonFaculty of Science
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Henk-Jan GuchelaarFaculty of Medicine
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Lisa ChengFaculty of Humanities
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Harry FokkensFaculty of Archaeology
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Bernardo Ribeiro de AlmeidaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Janine UbinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jakub SenesiFaculty of Archaeology
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Wei Ping YoungFaculty of Archaeology
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Shuyu WangFaculty of Science
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Alejandra Roche RecinosFaculty of Archaeology
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Jingwen LiaoFaculty of Archaeology
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Henrik NieratschkerFaculty of Humanities
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Burcu Yildirim
Faculty of Archaeology
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Lisa HarmsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Will McDonald
Faculty of Science
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Matthew CanfieldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Orestis Karapiperis
Faculty of Science
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Rogier HartendorpFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michael KlosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jimmy MansFaculty of Archaeology
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Aurora de LeeuwFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hans FrankenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Evert de JongeFaculty of Medicine
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Willem ZwalveFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mignon de LangeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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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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Letters
According to a rough estimate the western manuscripts collections and (private) archives contain some 500,000 letters, of which over 300,000 are catalogued. The letters kept in the University archives are not catalogued; the same holds for most letters kept in the oriental collections. They can be found…
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Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks - a reading list
On Saturday 11 September, it will be 20 years since two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in the very heart of Manhattan. The images of smoking towers are etched into the memories of many, not only in the United States, but all over the world. September 11 became the subject of much research,…
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Caroline WaerzeggersFaculty of Humanities
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History of Science
Overview of databases, reference works and website for research in the History of Science
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Minerva’s Metamorphoses An exhibition celebrating 444 Years of Leiden University
The exhibition Minerva’s Metamorphoses organized by Leiden University Libraries (UBL) celebrates the University’s fascinating history. The 444th anniversary of Leiden University will be highlighted by contemporary photographs and historical documents from UBL’s collections. The exhibition is on view…
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Reading list - our favourites for the summer
The collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) not only hold academic material, but also many novels, collections of poetry, non-fiction works and even cookbooks. Is there still some space on your summer reading list? Take a look at the list below and borrow your book through the UBL.
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Here’s to the next 443 years as a bastion of freedom
‘Praesidium Libertatis is a daily responsibility.’ These were the words of Rector Magnificus Carel Stolker on 8 February during the 443rd Dies Natalis of Leiden University. The University needs to pay continuous attention to open debate if it wants to remain a bastion of freedom.
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Jacqueline VelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martina Revello LamiFaculty of Archaeology
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Carolien RieffeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Art student Clara Lezla wins logo design competition: 444 years of Leiden University
Leiden University celebrates its 444th anniversary in 2019, and a special age requires a special logo. The logo for the celebration was designed by Clara Lezla, a student at the Royal Academy of Art The Hague.