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

www.adfontes.uzh.ch. Zu Konzept, Realisierung und Nutzung eines E-Learing-Projekts in den Geschichtswissenschaften

AutorIn Name
Gerold
Ritter
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Roger
Sablonier
Institution
Mittelalter
Place
Zürich
Year
2004/2005
Abstract
This study analyzes the concept, implementation and use of the e-learning application Ad fontes (www.adfontes.uzh.ch). Ad fontes has been developed at the History Department of the University of more...

Yekkes and Arabs; encounters between German-speaking jews and Arab Palestinians in British mandate Palestine, 1920-1948

AutorIn Name
Tatjana
Eichert
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Davide
Rodogno
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2020/2021
Abstract



This thesis examines the history of the Yekke-Arab encounter in British Mandate Palestine which is largely absent from historiography. The study outlines how the German-speaking more...

Yerba Mate as a Returnee’s Commodity. Transatlantic Trade and Consumption of Yerba Mate between Argentina and Lebanon (1920s–1950s)

AutorIn Name
Rea
Vogt
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Christof
Dejung
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
2024/2025
Abstract

Yerba mate, originally an indigenous drink from South America, has recently become popular around the world. As early as the 1930s, returning migrants, who emigrated from the Ottoman more...