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The Swiss Watch Industry: A Triangulation between Nation-state Building, Globalisation, and Culture

In his PhD thesis, Théo Sacha Pilowsky analyses the development of the Swiss watch industry...
12 August 2025
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Social Finance in India: An interview with Tanushree Kaushal by Professor Prügl

In her recently defended PhD thesis, Tanushree Kaushal traces the financialisation of...
17 June 2025
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(In)visible skills and gender stereotypes: improving women’s agency in Bangladesh

Focusing on Bangladesh, Carlotta Nani explores in her PhD thesis in Development Economics how...
10 June 2025
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The regulation of freedom of expression online as a driver for legal change

Taking as a starting point the emergence of platform law, which elevated social media platforms...
13 May 2025
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PUBLICATION OF 2025 PRIZE-WINNING MASTER DISSERTATIONS: SHOWCASING THE DIVERSITY OF OUR STUDENTS’ WORK

Since 2020, the Vahabzadeh Foundation has funded the publication of several master...
09 May 2025
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Understanding political order in conflict zones through taxation

In her thesis in International Relations/Political Science, Shalaka Thakur looks at how non...
03 March 2025
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Book launch : "International Sanctions in Practice: An Interdisciplinary Perspective" video

On 25 October 2024, the Global Governance Centre hosted a launch of the book " International...
03 March 2025
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DEBTCON 8 - Call for Research Submissions and Policy Discussion Proposals

The 8th Interdisciplinary Sovereign Debt Research and Management Conference (DebtCon8) will...
27 January 2025
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The rise of the Swiss National Bank during the 1970s

In his master dissertation in International History, Jannik Belser examined how the Swiss...
07 January 2025
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