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Gender Prize of the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences 2024 goes to Esra-Paul Afken
The Potsdam University of Applied Sciences (FHP) is honouring Esra-Paul Afken, a graduate of the Master's degree programme in Digital Data Management - a cooperative degree programme with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - with the Gender Award 2024. Afken's outstanding Master's thesis is entitled:…
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Project conclusion "Memorials today - a socio-political assessment"
Memorials are currently under particular public pressure in the face of declining overall social support for parliamentary democracy. On the one hand, politicians and society have high expectations of their role in historical and political education, particularly in the areas of democracy education…
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Founding Portrait Team Tree – Founding in the Field of Social Work
Anna and Hanna are graduates of the FHP and have known each other for over 20 years. However, they only took the plunge and founded their company together in 2022. In this portrait of the founders by filmmaker Andrej Tschitschil, the two give an insight into their colourful world, which is all about…
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Delegation from The Technical University of Kenya on a return visit to FH Potsdam
As part of a Fact Finding Mission 2024 funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) is welcoming a delegation from The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) from 2 to 7 December 2024. The aim of the visit is to deepen bilateral relations, in…
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Inaugural lecture by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andrés Alfonso Peña Olarte
On the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Foundation Engineering and Soil Mechanics at the Civil Engineering Department, Prof Dr Andrés Alfonso Peña Olarte will give his inaugural lecture entitled "Perspectives of digital twins in geotechnics".
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Study sheds light on the influence of prison architecture on everyday life and resocialisation
A new ethnographic study funded by the Berlin Senate Department for Justice and Consumer Protection provides valuable insights into the impact of prison architecture on the lives of inmates and staff. Conducted by a research team from the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences, the study provides…
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Sustainable building: The building culture of the future is the culture of conversion - from "grey" to "golden" energy
As part of the lecture series "Sustainable Building", Rainer Nagel from the Bundesstiftung Baukultur will speak on 4 December 2024 about the importance of a high-quality conversion culture. The lecture will shed light on how existing buildings can make a decisive contribution to sustainable…
Retrospective
The Archive Distance Learning Programme presented itself at ARCHIVISTICA and the German Archive Day 2024 in Suhl
More than 50 discussions and consultations at ARCHIVISTICA.
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Restaging Fashion: Interactive visualisation of vestimentary sources
The interdisciplinary research and digitisation project "Restaging Fashion" at the UCLAB of the Department of Design has developed explorative approaches to holdings from the Kunstbibliothek Berlin with its collection Modebild - Lipperheideschen Kostümbibliothek and from the collection of textiles…
Interview
Targeted Web Analytics: utilising valuable Data with Google Analytics
Maria-Lena Matysik is a Google Analytics expert and enables her customers and soon also participants in our training course "Google Analytics for non-profit organisations and small businesses" to use the popular web analytics tool with confidence.
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Saxon Monument Preservation Award 2024 for FHP Student Toni Lorenz and Paul Lorenz Craft Business
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is delighted that its student Toni Lorenz (4th semester MA Conservation and Restauration) has been honoured with this exceptional recognition. Together with his father's company, the Paul Lorenz craft business from Chemnitz, he was honoured with the…
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Inaugural lecture by Prof Dr rer. nat. Arnulf Dähne
On the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Specialist Planning in Conservation and Restoration at the CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE Department, Prof. Dr rer. nat. Arnulf Dähne will give his inaugural lecture entitled "On Restoration Planning".