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From Theory to Practice: Projects at the FH Potsdam at a Glance

Here you will find a current overview of selected projects at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. You can filter the projects by departments and degree programs, by project type, or by content focus.

    dpi Lab: Digital Participation and Inclusion Lab

    The dpi-lab was installed in May 2020 at the Department of Social and Educational Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam to bundle the various research activities at the interface of digital technologies, social work and educational science.

    Medienkollisionen als Innovationstreiber

    COLLISIONS – Media Collisions as Innovation Drivers for New Approaches to Cultural Heritage

    The project explores the potential of immersion and narration for visualising and making available cultural assets.

    Mädchen mit Down-Syndrom steht lächelnd mit verschränkten Armen vor einem hellblauen Hintergrund

    INSO – Inclusion in the Social Space

    The research project "Inklusion im Sozialraum – Partizipative kinderrechtsbasierte Schulentwicklung durch schüler*innenaktive Forschung" aims to investigate the conditions for success of inclusive schools and to give general recommendations for action.

    Katzen-Emojis aus dem Projekt "Feedback Box" der Zentralen Einrichtung Digitale Lehre der FH Potsdam und der BTU Cottbus-Senftenberf

    Feedback Box

    The feedback box was created during the first full digital semester in 2020 and designed by students in cooperation with ZEDI – Studies and Teaching Unit at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). The development of the feedback box was funded by the Ministry of Science, Research and Culture of the State of…

    »Das Neue Gartenfeld« – Resilienz und Transformation urbaner Strukturen. Die Studierenden des Lehrprojektes posieren mit den Lehrenden der FHP in einer Fabrikhalle in Berlin für das Foto

    "Das Neue Gartenfeld" – Resilience and Transformation of Urban Structures

    Design and research project work based on the planned urban neighbourhood "Das Neue Gartenfeld" in Berlin-Spandau – a real-life laboratory of urban innovation and an arena for social debate.

    Person mit Smartphone in der Hand

    The Babyhelfer – Virtual Psychological Counselling for Expecting and New Parents – The Babyhelfer App

    The aim of the project "Die Babyhelfer" is to provide virtual psychological counselling to expecting and new parents by means of an app in order to reduce the shortage of care for certain sub-pathological and psychological problems.

    Logo Forschungsprojekt EDIT

    EDIT – Development of dialogical interaction and participation

    EDIT is a cooperative practice research program of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) and the University of Potsdam (UP). In EDIT, practice development and practice research on the development of dialogical interaction and participation in early childhood education are implemented.

    Bild der Lacktafelwand im Labor- und Werkstattgebäude der FH Potsdam

    Wood | Investigation of the Ageing of Binders in Wood Preservation

    As part of the Art Technology and Working Techniques module, students have been working with selected recipes of coating materials from the 19th century, interpreting them and implementing them as accurately as possible.

    Titelbild der Ausstellung Metall im Fluss. Vom Guss zur Form

    Metal in Flux. From Casting to Mould

    An exhibition project with the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin with the question: What potential do archives have for designers and what new types of design processes can be conceived in art casting?

    Foto eines Aushangs mit der Aufschrift "Auch nach 5 Bier leicht zu merken: Abstand waschen. Hände tragen. Maske halten." des Forschungsprojekts "Bitte Abstand halten"

    Virtual Exhibition "Bitte Abstand halten!"

    "Bitte Abstand halten! – Fotografien aus dem studentischen Alltag während der Coronapandemie"

    Nahaufnahme Stuck

    Natural Sciences | Thermal Analysis of Historical and Modern Building Materials

    Modern thermoanalytical methods are used to analyse and research both historical and modern building materials, plastics and building material recycling. In addition, the measuring system is suitable for the targeted development of new modern materials.

    Digital Cultural Heritage as an Economic Factor in Cultural Zourism KEW@T (2020)

    KWE@T is an application-oriented research project for linking digital content from the field of cultural heritage and cultural tourism in the state of Brandenburg. The cooperation project between University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and Tourismus Marketing Brandenburg GmbH (TMB) is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the State of Brandenburg.