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.

    Stone | Stone Record in Großjena

    Care and conservation of anthropogenically damaged and already restored natural stone objects against the special background of their integration into surrounding moisture and salt transport processes using the example of the Steinernen Album in Großjena

    Wall Painting | The Stucco Frieze in the Ivory Room in the Orangery Palace of Sanssouci Park

    Inventory and condition survey of a sample axis of the frieze applications, investigation of the technique, damage and causes as well as reconstruction attempts of stucco mass and form in historical technique.

    Stone | Terracotta Vases from Haeberlin Tomb

    Task: Inventory and condition assessment and development of a conservation concept for two terracotta vases of a tomb of the former royal court architect H. Haeberlin at Bornstedt Cemetery. The vases were probably made in the 2nd half of the 19th century and come from the March pottery factory.

    Stone | Garden Sculpture Nepomuk

    Inventory and condition survey and development of a conservation concept

    Stone | Pfeiffer Tombstone

    Inventory and condition survey on two elements of the tombstone as well as the creation of a damage catalogue with resulting damage cause model and concept development.

    formHOLZ – Experiments with Veneer Wood

    Exhibition project on the subject of material experiments with veneer wood and transformation into a functional object.

    Mural | The Caspary and Harteneck Mausoleums in the Stahnsdorf Southwest Churchyard

    Inventory and condition survey of the superstructure and burial chamber of both mausoleums, plaster analysis, research on the (noble) plaster technique in the superstructure of the Harteneck mausoleum, development of a conservation concept for possible replacement of missing parts

     

     

    Metal | Helmet and Shield for the White Rose Festival

    The helmet and shield from the holdings of the Foundation Palaces and Gardens Berlin-Brandenburg were restored for an exhibition. The items were part of the elaborate costumes worn by the guests at the festival "Der Zauber der weißen Rose", given in 1829 in honour of Alexandra Feodorowna's 31st birthday.

    Research Work by the FH Potsdam in Uzbekistan

    Since 2002, professors from the departments of CITY | BUILDING |CULTURE and Civil Engineering have been cooperating with various universities in Uzbekistan. This has resulted in various projects.

    Wood | Round Biedermeier Table from the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin

    The table with a round tabletop was probably made during the Biedermeier period and, in addition to classical features of the era, also shows Gothic influences.