Projects FH Potsdam at a glance

Summer Academies and Workshops for the Bidirectional Transfer of Knowledge and Skills in Earth Building

The project Summer Academies and Workshops for Bidirectional Knowledge and Skills Transfer in Earthen Building combines two closely interlinked focal points: the conception, organisation and implementation of two summer academies and integrated research to increase awareness and acceptance.

Strengthening Cultural Offerings in Rural Areas with the Independent Performing Arts - Models for the Professionalisation of Cultural Infrastructures

As part of the FHP research cluster "Social Space - Education, Participation, Community", the project (2026 - 2028) funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) is investigating the field of independent performing arts as a key player in transformation and participation processes.

Community Building – Cultural Participation & Placekeeping

The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP), Wayne State University Detroit (WSU), and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) are jointly developing an international online course on cultural participation and placekeeping, the preservation of places and communities, in post-industrial spaces.

Study and Network Abroad Project

Strategically expand international study, teaching and research collaborations

Berlin, Paris and the Topography of the Metropolises 1937-1945

Franco-German research project on the history of urban planning in Berlin and Paris from 1937 to 1945

Balu und Du - Baloo and you

Expertise-Oriented Methods for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Creative Industries

Research and development of methods for the use of GenAI in the context of the value chains of the creative industries, which lead to synergetic effects of artistic and creative competences in cooperation with AI. To disseminate the findings, recommendations for action and OERs for the development and integration of AI tools will also be published.

Concept studies and feasibility study for serial facade refurbishment of WBS 70 buildings

This thesis examines the technical feasibility of serial façade refurbishment as part of concept studies and feasibility analyses using various refurbishment variants on WBS 70 buildings. The focus is on the technical, economic, practical and sustainable feasibility of the various refurbishment options.