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

Shanghai l'occidentale : Un accident de l'Histoire

AutorIn Name
Michael
Fiaux
Academic writing genre
Licenciate thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Bouda
Etemad
Institution
Histoire Contemporaine
Place
Lausanne
Year
1998/1999

Shaping Science and Society at the Cape - A Relational History of Mary Elizabeth Barber

AutorIn Name
Tanja
Hammel
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Julia
Tischler
Institution
Departement Geschichte
Place
Basel
Year
2016/2017
Abstract
At the beginning of the 21st century, knowledge systems about nature face severe challenges. While science is heralded as a key contributor to future solutions of environmental problems, it is also more...

Shifting Modes of Collective Memory and Popular Culture in the Re-construction and Re-imagination of Mahari-Devadasis: A Critical Analysis of Gender, Subalternity and Human Rights Projects in Postcolonial India (1947 - 2015)

AutorIn Name
Shriya
Patnaik
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2023/2024
Abstract

The MPT focuses on the rights of gendered minorities in postcolonial India through the matriarchal community of Mahari-Devadasis. It delineates how the abolition of this tradition under more...

Shoah. La psychologie des bourreaux

AutorIn Name
Nathalie
Junod
Academic writing genre
Licenciate thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Stefanie
Prezioso
Institution
Institut d'histoire economique et sociale
Place
Lausanne
Year
2006/2007