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Inaugural Lectures at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
It has become a tradition to accompany the start of academic teaching at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam with an inaugural lecture. We welcome our new professors.
Inaugural lectures 2024/2025
Prof. Dr. Franziska Geib
To mark her appointment as Professor of Inclusive Work with People with Disabilities and Diversity at the Department of Social and Educational Sciences, Prof. Dr Franziska Geib gave her inaugural lecture entitled "What understanding of inclusion does social work need?" on 4th of November 2024.
Prof. Dr. Jan Thiele
To mark his appointment as Honorary Professor of Planning and Environmental Law at the Department of Civil Engineering, Prof. Dr. Jan Thiele gave his inaugural lecture on 18th of November 2024 entitled "(Scurrile) Obstacles and ‘authorisation turbo’ in the expansion of renewable energies - a look into the engine room of the energy transition".
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Arnulf D?hne
On the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Specialist Planning in Conservation and Restoration at the Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Arnulf D?hne will give his inaugural lecture entitled "On Restoration Planning".
Inaugural lectures 2023/2024
Prof. Dr. Vera Allmanritter
On the occasion of her appointment as Honorary Professor of Culture and Management at the Department of CITY I CONSTRUCTION I CULTURE, Prof. Dr. Vera Allmanritter gave her inaugural lecture on 24th of January 2024 entitled "The cultural audience of the future.
Prof. Peter Eingartner
On the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Design and Construction at the Department of CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, Prof. Peter Eingartner gave his inaugural lecture on 8th of January 2024 entitled "Window, facade, city. The window as an element shaping the cityscape"
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ronny Sorge
Prof. Dr. Ronny Sorge gave his inaugural lecture entitled "Future Road Construction" on 22th of January 2024 on the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Planning and Construction of Traffic Routes at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.
Prof. Dr. Veit K?ppen
Prof. Dr. Veit K?ppen gave his inaugural lecture entitled "Data Engineering in Research Data Management" on 15th of January 2024 on the occasion of his appointment as Professor of Library Science - Technologies, Systems and bob体育平台官网s at the Department of Information Science at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.
Prof. Susanne Stahl
To mark her appointment as Professor of Editorial Design at the Department of Design, Prof. Susanne Stahl gave her inaugural lecture entitled "The book you want to design no longer exists" on 11th ofDecember 2023.
Prof. Dr. Felix Sch?fer
On the occasion of his appointment as part-time professor for "Digitisation of Archives and Collections" at the Department of Information Sciences, Prof. Dr. Felix Sch?fer gave his inaugural lecture on 29th of January 2024 entitled "What do we do with 1 million scans? Or: Open GLAMour at the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation!"
Prof. Dr. Martin Stürzlinger
On the occasion of his appointment as Adjunct Professor of Digital Archiving at the Department of Information Sciences, Prof. Dr. Martin Stürzlinger gave his inaugural lecture on 18th of December 2023 entitled "Digital Archiving. Who do you trust with your data?"