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: 2026_2027
15,103 entries

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
2025/2026
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...

Yogathérapie : Histoire institutionnelle et perspective anthropologique

AutorIn Name
Valentina
Salonna
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Vincent
Barras
Institution
Institut universitaire d'histoire de la médecine et de la santé publique
Place
Lausanne
Year
2022/2023
Abstract
Dans un Occident de plus en plus familiarisé et sensibilisé aux avantages des techniques holistiques, le yoga est devenu une technique de relaxation et un art du bien-être très prisé, ainsi more...