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

Locking Horns with the Cow: Mahar Emancipation and Cow Protection in Colonial West India c.1880-1920

AutorIn Name
Sara Shadab
Arab
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Gopalan
Balachandran
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2024/2025
Abstract
My proposed Ph.D. research will address how the cow protection movements in colonial India affected the Mahars, the largest untouchable caste of western India in the period from the 1880s to the more...