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.

    BQ-LCA - Life Cycle Analyses of Measures for Ecologically Oriented and Socially Compatible Development of Housing Estates from the 1950s to the 1970s

    Transdisciplinary research at universities of applied sciences Sciences - Status quo and potentials of a sleeping giant

    The project consortium analyses research at universities of applied sciences (HAW) with a special focus on transdisciplinary research projects.

    InNoWest - Just do it! Sustainable and digital together in North-West Brandenburg

    The three partners in the InNoWest project are Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE), the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) and the Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences (THB). Together with regional stakeholders from politics, administration, municipalities, small and medium-sized enterprises (KMU) and the Federal Agency for Civic Eduacation, transfer projects…

    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.

    Q-LCA. Analysis of the Ecological Impact of Different Types of Housing Developments in New Neighbourhoods Over Their Life Cycle

    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.

    BLOCK.REFORM.BERLIN

    Urban Space and Housing Types in the Young Metropolis, 1890–1940

    Common Infrastructures in Neighbourhood Development for the Common Good

    An investigation into the potential and barriers to the implementation of "shared infrastructure".

    Amazonia as a Laboratory for the Future - Networking-Understanding-Mediation

    Using items from the collection as a starting point, we aim to break down barriers and create spaces for connection, understanding and communication.

    ReFa: Restaging Fashion - Digital Contextualisation of Fashion Sources

    The interdisciplinary research and digitisation project “Restaging Fashion. Visualisation of Fashion Sources” (ReFa) has developed exploratory approaches to collections held by the Kunstbibliothek Berlin – specifically its “Modebild – Lipperheide Costume Library” collection – and the Textiles Collection of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg.

    SpaceForce: Affective Force Fields in Urban Space

    What makes urban areas attractive? This question is relevant both academically and politically in light of urban challenges such as population growth, rising rents and increasing social segregation between more and less attractive neighbourhoods.

    CMI.BA - Centre for Metropolitan Innovation in Bratislava

    A pilot project for the environmentally and socially sustainable renovation of the Nová Cvernovka Foundation in Bratislava, Slovakia.