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Germany Scholarships awarded to 29 students
In the 2024/25 funding period, Germany Scholarships were awarded to 29 outstanding students from a large number of applicants. The students receive 300 euros per month for one year. Since the start of the programme, Potsdam University of Applied Sciences, in cooperation with numerous partners and…
Project start: TDR4HAW - Transdisciplinary research at universities of applied sciences
On 01 November, the research project "TDR4HAW. Transdisciplinary research at universities of applied sciences - status quo and potential of a sleeping giant" was launched on 1 November. The Potsdam University of Applied Sciences is the project's lead organisation, which will be funded over the next…
Archive Guide to German Colonial History with new Offers
Since 2019, the web portal "Archive Guide to German Colonial History" has provided access to metadata on colonial history holdings from over 450 archives. It has been updated with new indexing data, a thesaurus, maps and the Kurrent typewriter to promote research into colonial history.
Successful Completion of the Master's Degree Programme in Digital Data Management
The Master's programme in Digital Data Management celebrates new graduates and honours all involved colleagues, current students and graduates for four years of DDM!
Orientation and Accessibility at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
Accessibility at universities is of central importance in order to provide all students, staff and visitors with equal access to the campus and to education. This starts with good orientation on campus.
How do you work? Insights into the everyday Working Life of former FHP Students
Call for Participation! Planned Job Shadowing by Alumnae/Alumni for Students shows Career Prospects at close Quarters.
BiblioCON 2024 – Between the Future of Librarianship and Librarianship as a Female Profession
What about the gender balance at BiblioCON, until a year ago still called Bibliothekartag, in 2024? A report by Heidi Frey.
Fits into Every Day: Flexible Courses from the Virtual Academy for Sustainability (VAN)
Sustainability is an important social issue and concerns everyone. More and more companies are therefore also focussing on sustainable development within their management. Job applicants with the relevant qualifications can increase their chances through further training programmes such as those…
Students attended the Conference "Archive Pedagogy in Migration Society" at the NRW State Archive in Duisburg
Germany is a country of immigration! On the 14th and 15th of June 2024, representatives from archives, schools and other educational institutions met in Duisburg for the 35th Archive Pedagogy Conference on the topic of "Archive Pedagogy in Migration Society"!
Conference Report 17th International Symposium on Information Science
ISI2023 provided a stimulating platform for dialogue on current developments and challenges in information sciences. The discussions and presentations reflected the broad spectrum of topics and the need for a comprehensive examination of these issues for the further development of the discipline.
Department of Information Sciences of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam well represented at BiblioCon2024
BiblioCon, one of Germany's largest professional events for the library sector, took place in Hamburg this year under the title 112th BiblioCon2024 "open.local.global". The Department of Information Science of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam was also well represented at BiblioCon.
Obituary for Honorary Professor Dr. Gabriele Beger
It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Honorary Professor Dr. Gabriele Beger, who was appointed the first female honorary professor in the degree programme Library Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam in May 2005. A few days after her 72nd birthday, Dr. Beger passed away…