Spirit & Society
Academy for Psychotherapy and Intervention Research (API)
The main objective of the Academy for Psychotherapy and Intervention Research (API) is the improvement of diagnostics, prevention, and treatment of developmental disturbances (e.g. reading and spelling problems) and emotional problems (e.g. depression, phobias, hyperkinetic disorder, aggressive behavior) in children or teenagers.
Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities has a select membership of some 200 and is an interdisciplinary and international scholarly association.
Canonical Institute
The Canonical Institute was the first institute for ecclesiastical law to be established in the new federal states - the former states of East Germany.
Einstein Forum
The Einstein Forum is a laboratory for new ideas and an experimental field for unconventional designs.
Institute for Applied Research for Family, Children and Youth
The Institute for Applied Research for Family, Children and Youth (IFK) at the Potsdam University is a legally and financially-independent research institute which is supported by a non-profit association, and is recognized as an independent organization for the promotion of youth welfare throughout the entire state.
Institute for Further Education, Research and Development
The Institute for Further Education, Research and Development e.V. (IFFE) is a non-profit association which was founded in 1995 by professors, lecturers, and instructors at the Potsdam Technical College upon the suggestion, and with the participation of, the college administration.
Military History in Potsdam: Basic Research and Historical Education
The Military History Research Office is an institute for historic research, which is part of the Federal Ministry of Defence.
Potsdam Centre for Research into Contemporary History e.V. (ZZF)
The Potsdam Centre for Research into Contemporary History e.V. (ZZF) is an institute for contemporary history research which is financed by the State of Brandenburg and the German Science Foundation. Historians from Germany, both east and west, work together here, alongside guests from abroad, concentrating on questions of contemporary German history.
Protestant Institute for Church Law
The Protestant Institute for Church Law at the University of Potsdam was founded on June 12, 2003 and formally recognised as such on December 17, 2003. It is an ecclesiastical institution of the Evangelical Church in Berlin-Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia.
The Abraham-Geiger-Kolleg
In 1942, the Nazis closed the "Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums" in Berlin. It was the end of an era that had begun in
1836 with Abraham Geiger's call for the founding of a Jewish theological department at a German university. Geiger (1810 - 1874) envisioned a school both dedicated to Jewish tradition and committed to the principle of academic freedom.
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