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
14,395 entries

"“American Made with a Mexican Flow!” Chicano Hip-Hop in Los Angeles, 1987-2001"

Author name
Dianne Violeta
Mausfeld
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
Lecturer name
Prof.
Christian
Büschges
Institution
Historisches Institut
Place
Bern
Year
2021/2022
Abstract

Chicano hip-hop was created in the late 1980s in the sphere of West Coast hip-hop, Los Angeles emerging as its epicenter. Mexican-American and Latino DJs and rappers distinctively more...

'An anomaly among anomalies'; colonial membership of the League of Nations

Author name
Thomas
Gidney
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
Lecturer name
Prof.
Carolyn
Biltoft
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2021/2022
Abstract

The admission of colonial India as a founding member of the League of Nations is often perceived as an anomaly of the international system, as well as a paradox in imperial policy. more...