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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.

    Illustration zeigt zwei symbolhafte Köpfe mit Augen, die sich anschauen und je eine Sprechblase über dem Kopf haben. Diese Sprechblasen sind geformt wie Puzzleteile, die sich passend zusammensetzen lassen.

    VEStOR: Networking, Expansion, Strengthening of the OER Community OpenRewi

    VEStOR expands and strengthens OpenRewi e. V., so far the only community for open legal education materials in law, which aims to promote the breakthrough of open teaching and learning materials in legal studies.

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    QUADRIGA: Berlin-Brandenburg Data Competence Centre for Digital Humanities, Administrative Science, Computer Science and Information Science

    The QUADRIGA data competence centre combines the four disciplines of digital humanities, administrative science, computer science and information science along the data types of text, table and moving image at the Berlin-Brandenburg research location.

    Illustration einer Wolke, die die Zahlen Null und Eins umschließt. Ein Papierflieger fliegt auf die Wolke zu.

    WiNoDa: Knowledge Laboratory for Scientific Collections and Object-Centred Data

    The WiNoDa project is establishing a data competence centre for data-driven research on natural science collections.

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    Photography and Trauma

    How photography can contribute to recovery from trauma

    Fotografie des »Haus in der Sonne« in Potsdam-Babelsberg, 1913–14

    The Architect Emilie Winkelmann: Work, Influence and Impact

    Emilie Winkelmann (1875 – 1951) was the first woman to open her own architectural practice in Germany in 1907. At a time when women could only enrol at German universities in exceptional cases and the professional field of architecture was still entirely in the hands of men, Winkelmann was able to establish herself as a sought-after architect in Berlin. The project focuses on her built work, her…

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    #GesellschaftBilden in the Digital Age. Perspectives of Social Work on Technological Challenges

    The project establishes a cross-university network on digitalisation in social work as a subject of cooperative research and teaching.

    Schematische Grafik eines Monitors, umgeben von Sprechblasen

    Communicative Appropriation of Digital Sports

    An explorative analysis of chat communication in eSports using the example of the Paris Major Blast 2023

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    Innovation Campus Schwedt an der Oder – A New Location for Green Energy

    Today, Germany's refineries are at a turning point, the challenges of the energy transition are becoming increasingly tangible and a rethink is taking place. This is where the project comes in and uses the example of the PCK refinery in Schwedt an der Oder to look for concepts for a forward-looking orientation and reorganisation of the site.

    SocialGestures – Gestures as Cultural Markers: The Importance of Tact Gestures for Social Preference and Learning in Childhoos and Early Childhood in France and Germany

    SocialGestures is a joint research project of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam and the Université Grenoble Alpes. The project was developed jointly and is being carried out under joint responsibility. It is funded by the German Research Foundation (GR 4756/3-1).

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    Cultural Change in Jurisprudence (KidRewi)

    Reflection on legal publishing practice and support for cultural change using the example of legal, independent publications

    JVA Heidering

    Prison Architecture – Use of Space and Everyday Experience in a Berlin Prison

    The research interest of the ethnographic study concerns the perception of prison architecture as well as the practices of space use and space appropriation by prisoners and staff in a Berlin correctional facility.

    Karte von Pompeji mit Fallstudien

    Learning from Pompeii (view from the North). The ancient urban form for the future city

    As part of the Erasmus + KA131 Blended Intensive programme, students have the opportunity to engage intensively with the city of Pompeii in both a digital and analogue component and to derive new design ideas through international exchange.