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.

    THEMIS.COG: Theoretical and Empirical Modelling of Identities and Attitudes in Collaborative Groups

    The research project THEMIS.COG investigates social and psychological mechanisms of self-organised cooperation.

    KoMoD – Test Field Automated and Connected Driving Düsseldorf

    Practical testing of new technologies for vehicle-infrastructure networking as well as highly and fully automated driving in the digital test field Düsseldorf

    Stone | Sculpture "Rangelnde Panther" by Dietrich Rohde

    The reinforced and multi-framed concrete sculpture by the sculptor Dietrich Rohde comes from Brandenburg an der Havel. The figure shows numerous damages, the cause of which lies in the numerous materials, the production technology, the installation, among other things.

    Wood | Restoration of a Piece of Biedermeier Furniture from a Private Collection

    The object to be restored is a chest of drawers whose exact origin is unknown. It was probably produced in northern Germany. Stylistically, the furniture can be assigned to the Biedermeier period.

    Monitoring and Comparison FHP-Annex1/2 (House D, House A)

    Two new buildings were commissioned on the campus of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam in 2014 and 2017, testing future energy and technical standards for Brandenburg university construction.

    Metal | The Eagle from the Rock Gate in Sanssouci Park

    The Eagle of the Rock Gate is a large sculpture made of sheet zinc and coated in monochrome. It was made in 1849 and shows an eagle fighting a snake.

    Visualisation of Bibliographic Data and Content

    Cooperation with the German National Library to research interactive visualisations of a comprehensive bibliographic collection

    PaSyMo: Participatory System Modelling as a Tool for Integrated Urban Development

    With PaSyMo, the Institute for Applied Research Urban Future develops digital tools for urban planning and participation processes.

    Web Portal Archive Guide to German Colonial History

    On 1 July 2017, a research project on German colonial history was launched in cooperation with the Federal Foreign Office. The aim was to set up a web-based online portal on the topic, which would, among other things, enable the recording of the file situation in the successor states of former German colonies. The project was carried out in collaboration with the project management team by…

    COINS: Visualisation of a Numismatic Collection

    In this project, we explore the potential of dynamic arrangements of a comprehensive coin collection based on different facets such as origin, material type, period, weight and size. The resulting layouts push the boundary between the physical display of coins and the representation of abstract data patterns that characterise the collection.

    Design "0̶8̶1̶5̶ "

    In the "Design nicht 0815" project, the curricula of the design degree programmes at FH Potsdam are being further developed with the aim of integrating central competences for the digitally shaped world of work.