When emotions help to remember – Biological psychologist Mathias Weymar researches the impact of emotions on memory
The day the Berlin Wall fell is remembered by many very vividly: Where they were when they heard about the opening of the border, what they did first, …
Sports during the Corona Crisis – Training scientist Urs Granacher on the right way to exercise for everybody, even without competitions, gyms or physical education classes
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam
Nothing is happening: No balls are rolling, no wheels are turning and there is no movement on the tartan tracks. The measures taken to contain the …
“The Support Offered to International Students at the University of Potsdam Is Excellent” – Computational Linguistics Student Olha Zolotarenko Talks about Studying in the First Online Semester
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam
Since March 2020, everything has been somewhat different, even at the University of Potsdam. Examinations at a distance, lectures online, seminars via …
“We don’t want someone like that here” – First study on hate speech at German schools
Hatred and harassment threaten peaceful coexistence in our society. Not just on the internet, but in the analogue world, too. They are expressions of …
Good for body and soul – International study on sports and exercise in times of crisis
People who exercised or did sports on a regular basis two to three times a week before the corona crisis tend to exercise more at present, while those …
“Currently, we are only marginally making use of digital media” – Prof. Dr. Dirk Richter on the possibilities of conveying knowledge and skills online
On the corona pandemic – contributions from the University of Potsdam
Home office for the adults, boredom for children and adolescents at home? Digitalization in education now seems more important than ever. But to what …
