New system to register research publications
The registration system for research publications Metis will be replaced by LUCRIS in September 2013. Due to the migration you cannot register your publications in September.
East Asian Library
Collections East Asian Library
Information about the collections of the East Asian Library.
Addresses and opening hours 2013
This is an overview of the addresses and opening hours for 2013 of the Leiden University Libraries and the Leiden University Medical Center's Library (Walaeus).
Requesting books online from the East Asian Library
Books from the East Asian Library can be requested online in the catalogue .
Brill Asian Studies ebooks Online
Leiden University Libraries has full access to Brill's Asian Studies e-books Online, a large collection of ebooks in the field of Asian studies.
East Asian Library blog
The East Asian Library now have their own blog with background information on the Chinese, Japanese and Korean collections, detailed information on the most important databases in the field of Asian studies, and lots of other useful and interesting links for our library. You can find our blog through eastasianlibrary.wordpress.com .
In Line and Color: Students’ Works Exhibition
A new exhibition at the East Asian Library: “ In Line and Color: Leiden University Students’ Works Exhibition” featuring the paintings created during the Painting Workshop given by Prof. Saito Norihiko in September 2012.
Contact persons
This is an overview of contact persons for collections, management, Public Relations, Scaliger Institute and others.
Accessibility and house rules
The collection of the East Asian Library is accessible to all students, staff members and researchers of Leiden University. Others can also use the facilities for study and research.
Arsenaal
Arsenaalstraat 1, Leiden
Accessibility
Is the building accessible for wheelchair users and are there special facilities?
Photocopying and printing
Copying and Printing in the East Asian Library
Multimedia and television
The East Asian Library has a multimedia room with tv, video and dvd equipment where one can watch and listen to all the multimedia materials available in the East Asian collections. Use of the equipment is free of charge.
Study areas and computer facilities
Computer and study facilities in the East Asian Library
Asian Studies goes to the movies
In the study of Non-Western cultures the use of audio visual material has grown tremendously. Therefore the East Asian Library is taking effort in assembling a representative collection of films from Chinese, Japanese and Korean cinema. Coming weeks a selection of this material is displayed in the reading room of the library, visually enhanced by original film posters from the private collections of LIAS staff members.
Printing from your own laptop in the library
Starting Oktober 5 you can print from your own laptop via our wireless network. This service is available at the following locations: the University library, the Law library, the East Asian library, the Lipsius building and the Campus The Hague.
Wireless access
Wireless Internet Access in the library
Works of Art
Now on display in the East Asian Library: Two works by Artist in Residence Professor Saito Norihiko, accompanied by the “art objects” made by students during the course “Artist as Profession in Japan”
Inactive workstations unlocked for others after 20 minutes
A library computer will be locked after 5 minutes of inactivity, and 15 minutes later it will be automatically logged out so that it becomes available again to others.
Opening hours libraries during Ascension Day and Whitsun
All Leiden University libraries are closed on 19 and 20 May 2013, due to Whitsun.