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Urban Futures

The Master's programme Urban Futures is a full-time programme including a research internship therein and concludes with a Master of Arts degree. The programme is designed as a four-semester course that offers students from different disciplinary backgrounds the possibility of inter- and transdisciplinary study.

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Institute for Applied Research Urban Futures (IaF)

The Institute for Applied Research takes up inter- and transdisciplinary issues of urban developments and works on them in research projects of the Master's programme Urban Futures.

Institute for Applied Research Urban Futures

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Bildauswahl aus dem Archiv des Fotografen Frédéric Brenner

GraDiM: Granularities of Dispersion and Materiality – Visualising a Photo Archive on Diaspora

In collaboration with photographer Frédéric Brenner and his international project team, the GraDiM research project is developing theoretical and technical concepts for the visualisation of a photo archive with particular sensitivity for a collection documenting the Jewish diaspora.

Fünf Karten mit Visualisierungen zu Energie, Mobilität, Abfall, Landwirtschaft und Gebäude

CLIMATE MAPS: Visualising Local Climate Futures

Cooperation with the daily newspapers taz and UCLAB with the aim of conveying climate information via various channels using data visualisations. For this purpose, both physical and digital postcards with visualisations on different aspects of climate protection in Germany were designed and produced.

Gemeinschaftsraum im Neubauquartier „WagnisART“

IGiQ – Infrastructures of the Common in Community-Oriented Neighbourhood Development

Investigation of the potentials and implementation barriers for the realisation of "Infrastrukturen des Gemeinsamen".

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Gefaltetete Papierkrone auf hellblauem Hintergrund
Start-up Service Social and Educational Sciences CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Civil Engineering Design Information Sciences
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Certificate Programme for Job Qualification starts – Apply now!

Job qualification next level: The Work@Heart certificate programme increases students' chances of successfully starting a career – flexibly, sustainably and parallel to their studies. Interested parties can ask their questions in an online information session on the 9th of July from 12 to 1 pm.

Studentin lernt in der Bibliothek der FH Potsdam
Student Counselling Service Library Social and Educational Sciences CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Civil Engineering Design Information Sciences
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Registration for the Long Night of Writing is now open for FHP students

Register now for 18th of April and benefit from the "Long Night of Writing"! The student counselling service and the library of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are once again offering the opportunity to advance your own writing project with input lectures and the chance to concentrate on…

Studierende in Teamarbeit an einer Tafel
International Office Social and Educational Sciences CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Civil Engineering Design Information Sciences
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Language Courses for FHP Students in the Summer Semester 2024

The Adult Education Centre at the Bildungsforum (VHS) Potsdam offers language courses for students of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) in cooperation with the FHP.

Publikum vor Bühne beim 1. Brandenburger Science Slam in der Präsenzstelle Luckenwalde 2021
Research & Transfer Social and Educational Sciences CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Civil Engineering Design Information Sciences
Transfer

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Science Slammers Wanted!

The Brandenburg Science Slam enters its 3rd round in spring. (Young) scientists are invited to present their research topics and results to the audience in ten minutes.

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Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design, Information Sciences #Democracy! Topic semester
04/07/2024, 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Social Justice and Radical Diversity: Social Work Critical of Discrimination in a Pluralistic Democracy
Zielgruppe: University members, Lecturers, Employees, Students, Public
Location: Hybrid
Social and Educational Sciences, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Civil Engineering, Design, Information Sciences #Democracy! Topic semester
11/07/2024, 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Academic Freedom against the Spirit of the Times: Universities in the Great Regression
Zielgruppe: University members, Lecturers, Employees, Students, Public
Location: Hybrid
Civil Engineering, CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Presentation/Lecture
14/09/2024, 10.00 am – 3.00 pm
Zielgruppe: Professional audience, University members, Public, Prospective students
Location: House DRoom D 011
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Research & Transfer Presentation/Lecture
09/10/2024, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Building Materials / Buildings of the Future are reused – Experiences and Examples
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location: Hybrid

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Programme Management

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Prytula

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Prytula

Research professor for resource-optimised and climate-adapted construction
Head of Urban Future (M. A.)

IaF – Institute for Applied Research Urban Futures

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