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: 2025/2026
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The fall of US- Romanian relations at the Cold War's close; Reagan, the congressional push for human rights abroad and Moscow's maverick

AutorIn Name
Sielke Beata
Kelner
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Jussi
Hanhimäki
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2019/2020
Abstract



This dissertation explores the deteriorating US-Romanian relations throughout the 1980s. In particular, I explore one pivotal area of foreign policy that traced the decline of more...

The First Heads of State of 51 African Countries and their Milieu

AutorIn Name
Christian
Hadorn
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Christian
Gerlach
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
2025/2026
Abstract


Elites in Africa—prime actors and apparent beneficiaries of decolonisation—have so far been examined primarily within overarching theoretical frameworks and highly normative debates. more...

The Forgotten Army's Forgotten Operations. The reoccupaion of Malaya in the Aftermath of the Second World War

AutorIn Name
Tamara
Braun
Academic writing genre
Master thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Stig
Förster
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
2013/2014
Abstract
On 9 September 1945, the largest Allied amphibious operation in Southeast Asia of the Second World War and its aftermath was carried out. This operation, however, is fairly unknown. The so-called more...

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