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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

CHOCOLONIALISM: A Colonial History of Swiss Chocolate

AutorIn Name
Letizia Gaja
Pinoja
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
laufend/en cours
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Davide
Rodogno
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2024/2025
Abstract

This project delves into the relationship between Swiss chocolate and colonialism, slavery, and racism. It explores the origins of Swiss chocolate in the 18th century and its arrival in more...