Research Projects

SmartUpLab - Decision Support Tools for Integrated Mobility Systems

SmartUpLab is developing a smart, interconnected toolkit to support the roll-out of innovative mobility systems.

Digital Cultural Heritage as an Economic Factor in Cultural Tourism KEW@T (2020)

KWE@T is an application-oriented research project aimed at linking digital content from the fields of cultural heritage and cultural tourism in the state of Brandenburg. This collaborative project between the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and the Tourismus Marketing Brandenburg GmbH (TMB) is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the state of Brandenburg.

Discomfort with History? Dealing with Contemporary Anti-Semitism and Right-Wing Extremism at Memorial Sites

The research focus of this qualitative study is on how contemporary anti-Semitism and right-wing extremism manifest themselves in memorial sites, and what challenges and needs this gives rise to.

CoAct – Co-designing Citizen Social Science for Collective Action

The EU research project "CoAct" pursues an innovative approach to participatory citizen research. The focus is on the further development of a Citizen Social Science (CSS) and its research methods. CoAct is funded by the European Commission's Horizon 2020 program under the call "SwafS-15-2018-2019 - Exploring and supporting citizen science"

Inter...what? Intersectionality! A Visual Introduction

What is intersectionality? How are discrimination and privilege related? What does intersectional discrimination mean? These questions are answered in the web-based article "Inter...was? Intersektionalität! – Eine visuelle Einführung" answers them. With a combination of text, animated illustration and interactive data visualisation, it offers an introduction to the socially relevant topic of…

EcoDM: Ecosystem Data Management - Analyses - Recommendations - FAIRification

EcoDM is a collaborative project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, running until March 2022. The project partners are Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (DAI), the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) and the Helmholtz Open Science Office, which is based at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam – Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ).