249 search results for “orientation work leiden” in the Library website
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Ancient Near East Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Ancient Near East Studies. Last update: October 2020
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Kaya PeerdemanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marieke BosSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Elise SwartSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Iliana SamaraSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Selin TopelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marieke LiemFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Honorary doctorates for Belgian virologist Marc van Ranst and German Arabist Beatrice Gründler
Leiden University is awarding an honorary doctorate to virologist Marc van Ranst. Van Ranst has been one of the main advisers of the Belgian government during the Covid pandemic. German Arabist Beatrice Gründler will also receive an honorary doctorate for her work in the field of Oriental Manuscript…
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Henrike VellingaFaculty of Humanities
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Jan SleutelsFaculty of Humanities
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Peter VerhaarLeiden University Library
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Yoonai HanFaculty of Humanities
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Manel van KesselICLON
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Gergana Vasileva
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Lysanne PostICLON
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Simone RijksenICLON
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Dineke TigelaarICLON
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Alexandra PrégentFaculty of Humanities
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Jelena ProkicFaculty of Humanities
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Aron van de PolFaculty of Humanities
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Manolis FragkiadakisFaculty of Humanities
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Walter Nkwi GamFaculty of Humanities
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Ruben RosFaculty of Humanities
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Christina Luise ToenshoffSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Anke KleinSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Niek StrohmaierFaculty of Law
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Tom LouwerseSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Michael Meffert
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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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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Stereotypes and Misconceptions about the Middle East - The Reading List
The perception of the Middle East is riddled with stereotypes that have had dire consequences on its people. What is myth and what is reality? How did these stereotypes come about? What consequences have they had? All of these questions and more are answered within this reading list.
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back thousands of years moved: ‘From receipts to the oldest literary works’
How do you move 3,000 fragile clay tablets that date back thousands of years? This was the challenge faced by staff from the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO). After years of preparation, the Liagre Böhl collection has been moved on trolleys to its new home.
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Safety at the university: always take your LU-Card with you to work or lectures
We are living in turbulent times. Various conflicts in other parts of the world at times give rise to feelings of anxiety, unrest and anger in our country too. We also see this happening in our academic community.
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Anne MiersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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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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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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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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Wouter Swets Fellowship
As of 2017 the Wouter Swets Foundation has invoked a Wouter Swets Fellowship at the Scaliger Institute. The Foundation supports the promotion of research into the holdings relating to the musical tradition from the Balkans and Turkey to Central Asia in the Special Collections of Leiden University Li…
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Lotte van DillenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Laura SteenbergenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Banner exhibition graphic works of Harry van Kruiningen about the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Epic of Gilgamesh was a lifelong inspiration to artist Harry van Kruiningen. This tale from Mesopotamia about the adventures of Gilgamesh, the legendary king of Uruk, and his friend Enkidu is one of the oldest surviving epics in world literature. Despite its almost 4,000 year age, it still captures…
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Improving the treatment of pathogenic fungi. ‘The process is working, but not that well…’
Fungi germinating in the lungs of patients. Doesn’t sound too nice, does it? Luckily, humans can deal with this normally, and we are able to clear the infection before anything comes to harm. However, in people with health issues, Aspergillosis can cause a lot of damage, especially if the fungus becomes…
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Fred JanssenICLON
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Deal Dutch Universities and Wolters Kluwer Nederland on Open Access
Wolters Kluwer and the Dutch Universities have reached an agreement about Green Open Access as part of a contract dealing with legal en fiscal literature.
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Online exhibition - Admired and Despised: life and work of Snouck Hurgronje
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857-1936) is known as an Islamologist, author of the book Mecca, administrator in the Dutch East Indies for the Dutch government and professor in Leiden. Wim van den Doel published a biography of Snouck Hurgronje in 2021. Recently, the translation of the biography in Bahasa…
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Rineke Keijzer-GrootICLON
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Rogier CreemersFaculty of Humanities
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
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Joost BatenburgFaculty of Science
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Nivja de JongFaculty of Humanities