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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.

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    Photography and Trauma

    Hannah Zint's bachelor's thesis deals with the question of how photography can contribute to the recovery from trauma.

    School needs Orientation

    Design solutions for communication in educational institutions

    Non-human Tales for Humans. Data Stories of Future Environments.

    Weaving different perspectives into future stories

    MORARI – Redefining Comfort at Station

    Morari (Latin for linger) is a six-part urban furniture series developed in collaboration with Jesse Altmann, Valentina Lenk and Klara Schneider, which questions the comfort at bus stops using Potsdam as an example.

    Drängende Gegenwart – Photography as a Research Tool

    The exhibition showed photographic works that dealt with the societal and social challenges of the present day. It was on display from the 12th of July until the 8th of September 2023 at the Brandenburg State Parliament in Potsdam.

    GraDiM: Granularities of dispersion and Materiality: Visualisation of a Photo Archive on Diaspora

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

    sepulcrum – Biodegradable Urns for Humans or Animals

    In the "sepulcrum" seminar, contemporary and biodegradable urns for humans or animals were designed in cooperation with the family business and urn manufacturer Völsing. In a final presentation with jury meeting at the Baumschulenweg crematorium, the best urn designs were awarded prizes.

    Boob Talk

    A modular and underwired bra design for large breasts

    Drängende Gegenwart: The View of the Young Generation

    As part of the European Month of Photography 2023, a collective exhibition of seven Berlin and Potsdam training centres in the field of photography was presented on the theme of ‘Urgent Present’ („Drängende Gegenwart“). 

    KLIMAKARTEN: Visualisation of Local Climate Futures

    A collaboration between the daily newspaper "taz" and UCLAB aimed at communicating future climate scenarios through various channels using data visualisations. To this end, both physical and digital postcards featuring visualisations of various aspects of climate protection in Germany were designed and produced.

    Vanished Villages

    A story about open-cast mining in Germany and its victims

    I Feel What You Don't See

    In her bachelor thesis, Julia Bohle deals with the personality trait of high sensitivity, both photographically and theoretically.