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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
14,820 entries

Historische Phantomschmerz-Literatur

AutorIn Name
Erich
Villiger
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Beat
Rüttimann
Institution
Medizinhistorisches Institut
Place
Zürich
Year
1999/2000

Historische Quellenkritik im digitalen Zeitalter

AutorIn Name
Pascal
Föhr
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Martin
Lengwiler
Institution
Historisches Seminar
Place
Basel
Year
2017/2018
Abstract
Der Autor geht der Frage nach, wie sich die historische Quellenkritik durch die Verwendung von digitalen Objekten als Forschungsressource sowie digitalen Informations- und Kommunikationsmedien more...

History of Animal Communication: The Biosemiotics Case

AutorIn Name
Paul Théo
Deshusses
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Carolyn
Biltoft
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2025/2026
Abstract
My research aims at providing a critical history of biosemiotics and zoosemiotics, thus casting light on the way these ambitious multi/interdisciplinary fields emerged in the 1960s. It follows a more...