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: 2024/2025

A History of Modern Islamism: A Comparative Historical Study on the Evolution of the Projects of the Muslim Brotherhood and Ennahda Movement

AutorIn Name
Youssef
Ahmed
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Mohamed Mahmoud
Mohamedou
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2023/2024
Abstract

This dissertation seeks to establish (or dismiss) the historical lineage of mainstream Islamism through tracing and comparing the evolution of the Muslim Brotherhood and Ennahda movement in more...

A History of Teacher Training Colleges in South Africa and the Effects of Teacher Training on Identity Formation

AutorIn Name
Nicolas
Schicketanz
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Patrick
Harries
Institution
Departement Geschichte
Place
Basel
Year
2014/2015
Abstract
The dissertation project deals with the question, how teacher training functioned in South Africa between the 1930s and 1970s and which effects this training had on the construction of a national more...