Category: Library+ Special Collections update

Preserving Archives: Maastricht University students present Special Collections documentary film
Four passionate students from University College Maastricht (UCM), one of Maastricht University's (UM) Liberal Arts and Science programmes, made a ... Read More

Kemp’s Mysterious Muse: A Literary Treasure Unearthed in Eindhoven
Imagine stumbling upon a literary treasure at a dumpster… An unexpected discovery of a poetry book with a dedication by ... Read More

Ink, glue and pages: Exploring the Craftsmanship of Ancient Books in Maastricht University’s Special Collections
Students from Maastricht University embarked on a captivating project exploring the hidden secrets of ancient books stored in the Special ... Read More

Maastricht University Library takes concrete steps forward in Linked Open Data
On 31 March, Maastricht University Library completed the first phase of the national programme line Linked Digital Heritage (Verbonden Digitaal ... Read More

Historical Book Review: writing on unusual old psychology books
In the Historical Book Review elective of the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience students are taught how to write a ... Read More

Opening up old books: treasure hunting in Maastricht University’s botanical archives
UM students analysed botanical history books in the context of present-day science during a 4-week research project, in collaboration with ... Read More

Maastrichtenaar Poet Pierre Kemp set to music for King’s Day Concert 2022
Composer and conductor Leonard Evers has set Kemp texts to music for the annual King’s Day concert ... Read More

Writing a Historical Book Review
Students from the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN) are currently writing Wikipedia articles on original, strange, or unusual psychology ... Read More