Master / Licentiates / Dissertations

Here you will find an overview of current and completed PhD and Master's theses in the field of history at Swiss universities. Compiled in collaboration with the Swiss Historical Society (SSH)

You will find copies of the competed works in the library of the university where they were drafted.

Status: 2025/2026
14,821 entries

Entwicklungsstrategien der Weltbank. Eine prozesshistorische Analyse

AutorIn Name
Gerhard
Koch
Academic writing genre
Licenciate thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Stig
Förster
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
1998/1999
Abstract

Die Internationale Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung (allgemein als „Weltbank" bezeichnet) wurde nach dem zweiten Weltkrieg als Teil der Bretton-Woods-Institutionen zum Zweck des more...

Environmental discourse in Czechoslovakia: Youth activists and social movement in late Socialism (1975-1995)

AutorIn Name
Alexandra
Wedl
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Frithjof Benjamin
Schenk
Institution
Departement Geschichte
Place
Basel
Year
2025/2026
Abstract

In the months preceding the events of the Velvet revolution in November 1989, environmental activists protested the dire environmental conditions in Czechoslovakia: In Northern Bohemia, more...

Environmental Issues in Modern Development: Economic Aspects

AutorIn Name
Elena
Movtchan
Academic writing genre
Other graduate thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Slobodan
Djajic
Institution
Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales
Place
Genève
Year
2002/2003

Environmental Shocks, Religious Struggle, and Resilience. A Contribution to the Economic History of Ancien Régime France

AutorIn Name
Cédric
Chambru
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Mathieu
Couttenier
Institution
Institut d'histoire économique Paul Bairoch
Place
Genève
Year
2018/2019
Abstract
The potential link between climate variability, conflict, and migration is increasingly viewed as a security issue by policy makers. Climate variability and extremes raise critical challenges to more...