How is the plurality of urban cultural heritage perceived and how is it taken into account in the urban development in Beijing, Mexico and Rome?
- University of Fribourg
- 2013
- Patrice Meyer-Bisch
What forms do intersectional human rights violations and multiple discrimination take and how could the United Nations’ human rights protection mechanisms better address these issues?
- ETH Zurich
- 2022
- Thomas Bernauer
What are relevant policy instruments for air pollution reduction in developing urban contexts and how do they vary in effectiveness?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2015
- Ilona Kickbusch
To what extent does the concept of gridlock apply to the global health governance and account for its deficiencies? What is the potential for reform?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2019
- Annabelle Littoz-Monnet
What are the economic and political forces driving the expanding global plastic economy?
- University of St. Gallen
- 2020
- Oliver Westerwinter
How can we understand global governance?
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
- 2023
- Sébastien Pierre Boillat
What are the interactions between agroecological and indigenous territories – potential collaborations and possible conflicts?
- University of Basel
- 2019
- Aya Kachi
Why do countries differ in their policy choices on coal energy?
- University of Lausanne
- 2019
- René Véron
What are the barriers and opportunities for compost-based urban farming and gardening in Dschang, Cameroon and Lausanne, Switzerland?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2016
- David Shaw
What are the legal obligations to protect and assist persons with disabilities during conflict and what are the policies and practices required to put these obligations into effect?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2022
- Ugo Panizza
What would it take to design safer sovereign debt mechanisms?
- Franklin University Switzerland
- 2021
- Marcus Pyka
How did attempts at sanitary control impact the emergence of borders between countries?
- University of Neuchâtel
- 2008
- Etienne Piguet
What are the motivations and expectations of highly-qualified young people from developing countries for leaving their country and what are the alternatives?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2013
- Susanna Campbell
Do donors respond to the ebbs and flows of a peace process or is their behavior motivated by other factors that are exogenous to events within the conflict-torn country?
- University of Lausanne
- 2022
- Christian Kull
Which are the best-balanced fire management policies?
- University of Geneva
- 2018
- Evelyne Hübscher
What are the best political and institutional responses in case of fiscal crisis?
How do European countries’ decisions to return Syrian refugees impact the refugee returns in regional host states?
- Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, The Graduate Institute
- 2021
- Daniel Cobos-Muñoz
What are the driving factors behind the (lack) of response of the health sector to violence against women and girls in Tirana, Albania and Minas Gerais, Brazil?
- University of Geneva
- 2010
- Claudine Sauvain-Dugerdil
How can a capability based approach help explain the widening gap in development and what insights can be derived to combat poverty efficiently?
- Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
- 2021
- Pie Müller
What is the Aedes ecology and, related to it, people’s knowledge, attitudes, behaviour and practice?
- Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW
- 2018
- Regina Betz
How can we design effective regulation for carbon markets worldwide?
- ETH Zurich
- 2014
- Lars-Erik Cederman
To what extent does violence against civilians by armed actors increase the risk of conflict escalation and civil war?
- University of Geneva
- 2008
- Marcelo Olarreaga
What are the political gains from trade agreements and what is their economic value in turn?
What are the life trajectories of children of refugees born in Europe in terms of cultural and social identity and what are their educational and employment experiences?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2013
- Liliana Andonova
What are the most important barriers to low-cost green technology diffusion across developing countries?
- University of Geneva
- 2016
- Didier Péclard
What are the political orders put in place by rebel movements and how do they influence the post-war state formation?
- University of Neuchâtel
- 2017
- Carolin Fischer
What are the experiences of recently arrived Afghans in Europe and how is the understanding of home, belonging and the ‘self ‘shaped by gender? How does this understanding affect their capacity and willingness to engage with development in Afghanistan?
- University of Lausanne
- 2009
- Francois-Xavier Merrien
What are the effects of gender-based international development programs in Brazil, the Philippines and Mozambique?
- The Graduate Institute
- 2018
- Suerie Moon
How can we improve international arrangements for pathogen- and benefit-sharing to ensure health security for all?
- University of Bern
- 2010
- Stephan Rist
How can new institutional arrangements help reconcile livelihood-relevant factors of local populations with the UN program for Reducing Emissions for Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)?
