Specialist Information
Here you will find information and results from study projects and other documents from the department for the professional world.
Current information and reports
Memorials today – a socio-political assessment of the current situation
Insights into the personal commitment of memorial centre staff, the challenges of their work and the new developments in memorial centre education.
Conference database for information sciences
An overview of national and international conferences on relevant information science topics.
Online courses and teaching material
On Moodle Transfer you will find a wide range of digital teaching and learning opportunities such as
- online courses from the Centre for Continuing Education at the FH Potsdam
- interdepartmental teaching and learning programmes for both FH Potsdam students and external students
- bridge courses for pupils
- lecture series also for external students
- open educational resources and self-study courses on specialised topics
Reports, handouts and recommendations
Study projects: Innovation and knowledge transfer
As part of our study projects, students from the Department of Information Sciences put their knowledge into practice and develop innovative solutions for real challenges. From data analyses and survey evaluations to forward-looking concepts – the results demonstrate the broad spectrum of information sciences and provide valuable insights for science, business and society. Discover the exciting projects and their results!
Final theses: Research meets practice
The theses at the Department of Information Sciences reflect the diversity and innovative strength of our disciplines. Whether practical solutions, scientific analyses or visionary concepts – our students' theses deal with current topics and make an important contribution to the further development of information science. Let yourself be inspired by the exciting questions and findings!
Latest news
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DFG appoints Prof. Dr Ulrike Wuttke to the Committee for Academic Libraries and Information Systems
The DFG's Joint Committee has elected Dr Ulrike Wuttke, Professor of Library Science with a focus on Digital Humanities and Open Science, to the Committee for Academic Libraries and Information Systems (AWBI). She will support the committee in the 2026 to 2029 term of office with her expertise in…
Herzberg (Elster) and Potsdam University of Applied Sciences jointly launch the open data project "OPEN_HERZ"
The town of Herzberg (Elster) has been selected in the nationwide "Land.OpenData" competition and will receive funding of around 50,000 euros from the Federal Rural Development and Regional Value Creation Programme (BULEplus) of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Home Affairs. On 21…
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam joins world-renowned iSchools organisation
The Information Sciences Department at University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) will be a member of the prestigious iSchools organisation from November 2025. Admission was granted following a successful evaluation by the international iSchools Board, which selects members according to clearly…
Connected by data - Successful institutionalisation of research data management in Brandenburg
The successful completion of the IN-FDM-BB project marks the start of an exciting new phase for the State Initiative for Research Data Management (FDM) in Brandenburg, which will set new standards in research data management through the introduction of joint FDM services, the establishment of a…