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title="Selection">Selection</a> </div> </li> </ul> </li> <li class=""> <div> <a href="/about-us/publications" title="Publications">Publications</a> </div> </li> <li class=""> <div> <a href="/about-us/careers" title="Careers">Careers</a> </div> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </nav> <div id="content"> <article> <h1>Contact</h1> <h2>Ask a librarian</h2> <p>Our information specialists are <a href="/about-us/contact/ask-a-librarian">ready to answer your questions</a> on how to use Leiden University Libraries' (UBL) services or how to search for information. </p> <h2>Acquisition requests</h2> <p>Are you in need of a specific book, journal or database the library doesn鈥檛 own? Let us know by sending us a <a href="/about-us/contact/acquisition-requests">purchase request</a>.</p> <h2>Suggestions, compliments, or complaints</h2> <p>Use our <a href="/about-us/contact/suggestions-compliments-and-complaints">feedback form</a> if you have any suggestions, compliments, or complaints about the library.</p> <h2>Help us improve</h2> <p>Our ambition is to offer excellent, accessible and easy to use library services. To accomplish this, <a href="/about-us/contact/library-panel">we need your help!</a></p> <h2>Book a subject librarian</h2> <p>Would you like more time to get help with your research questions? <a href="/about-us/contact/subject-librarians-and-medical-information-specialists">Book a librarian!</a> This service is offered to all Leiden University students and staff.</p> <h2>Library organisation and management</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/about-us/library-organisation">Library organisation </a>and management contact info</li> <li><a href="https://www.organisatiegids.universiteitleiden.nl/en/service-units/leiden-university-libraries/staff-members">Library staff</a> overview</li> </ul> <h2>Special Collections</h2> <p><span><span><span><span><span>The <a href="/special-collections/using-special-collections">Special Collections</a> houses and facilitates research of our library鈥檚 unique physical and digital collection of old prints, manuscripts, archives, prints, maps, drawings, and photography. </span></span></span></span></span></p> <h2>Centre for Digital Scholarship</h2> <p>The <a href="/about-us/centre-for-digital-scholarship">Centre for Digital Scholarship</a> supports and facilitates Open Access, data management en other types of <em>Digital Scholarship</em> withing Leiden University.</p> <h2>Addresses and opening hours</h2> <p><a href="/about-us/library-locations">Addresses, contact information and opening hours</a> for all UBL library locations.</p> </article> </div> <aside>  <div class="box contact"> <div class="box-header"> <h2>Contact us</h2> </div> <div class="box-content"> <section class="contact-cta"> <a href="/about-us/contact/ask-a-librarian" class="call-btn alt wide centered"> Ask a librarian </a> </section> </div> </div> <div class="box"> <div class="box-header"> <h2>Don't forget to follow us!</h2> </div> <div class="box-content"> <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ubleiden"> <div> <strong>Facebook</strong> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a 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