Oxford LibGuides: Russian and East European Area Studies (REES): Theses

Finding Oxford Theses

You can search for Oxford MPhil and DPhil politics theses on SOLO.
Simply search for "thesis oxford" plus any keywords if you are interested in a particular subject.

Selected MPhil theses along with all DPhil theses are in the Bodleian Stack and must be requested (Automated Stack Request via OLIS) to the Duke Humphries Library for consultation.

Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Alternative name: ORA

Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) contains research publications and other research output produced by members of the University of Oxford. It is used to gather together, store, access, manage and preserve the digital items it contains.
Content includes copies of journal articles, conference papers,working papers, theses, reports and other types of scholarly research publications.
The full text of many of these items is freely available to be used in accordance with copyright and end-user permissions. Members of the University of Oxford are encouraged to deposit items in Oxford University Research Archive.
UTREES - University Theses in Russian, Soviet, and East European Studies 1907–

University Theses in Russian, Soviet, and East European Studies 1907–, or UTREES, is a bibliographical database of research in the British Isles. The database has been continuously extended from the printed volume, most recently with 242 recent theses added in 2019. Lists details of over 5,600 doctoral and selected masters’ theses from British and Irish universities. Covers research relating to Eastern and Central Europe, Russia, and the area of the former USSR, including Central Asia, the Caucasus and Siberia.

Key Resources

Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global A collection of works from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day and offering full text for graduate works added since 1997, along with some works written prior to 1997.	ProQuest Dissertations & Theses UK and Ireland The collection offers the most comprehensive available listing of theses, with abstracts accepted for higher degrees by universities in the United Kingdom and Ireland, since 1716.
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations An international organization supporting electronic publishing and open access to scholarship.	The EThoS service from the British Library contains information about UK theses, with increasing availability of full-text downloads (if a library or an individual has paid for digitization).

Oxford eTheses
Information on copyright, how to deposit your thesis in ORA and other important matters.
Locating Oxford Theses
Here you can find out which theses are held, how to locate and order Oxford Theses, copyright issues, and how to obtain copies of or from an Oxford thesis.

Russian and East European Area Studies (REES): Theses

Finding Oxford Theses

Key Resources

Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses UK and Ireland

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

Proquest Dissertations and Theses
Global

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
UK and Ireland