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

Migrating Minds in a 'Global Society'. Roger Bastide (1898-1974), African Decolonization, and the Politics of Psychopathology between Acculturation and Anti-Racism

AutorIn Name
Klein
Joshua Ben
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Mischa
Suter
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2024/2025
Abstract

The main objective of the prospective thesis will be to trace the concept of "acculturation" as it was formulated by French social scientists, North American cultural anthropologists as well more...

Migration im Krieg: Ausländerinnen und Ausländer in der Schweiz – Schweizerinnen und Schweizer im Ausland 1914-1918

AutorIn Name
Anja
Huber
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
PD Dr. phil
Daniel Marc
Segesser
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
2016/2017
Abstract
Der Erste Weltkrieg hatte einen Strukturbruch in der Migrationsgeschichte Europas zur Folge. Ab 1914 wurden transnationale Wanderungsbewegungen immer stärker durch politische Prozesse und more...