POTSDAM SUMMER SCHOOL

Potsdam is a city of scientific excellence. Approximately 9,000 of its 183,000 citizens work in scientific institutes. No other city in Germany has a higher percentage of scientists among its population. The city has been making science history since the 19th century. Universities as well as more than 40 other research institutes are based in this region and shape the image of Potsdam. Institutions from science, technology/ high-tech, research, education, and culture work together in a spirit of cooperation and collaboration... Potsdam is one of Germany's most beautiful cities. Nestled in a charming cultural landscape dotted with palaces and historic gardens which have been on the UNESCO's World Heritage list since 1990. It is also the capital of the Federal State of Brandenburg, adjacent to Germany's capital Berlin... Thus, the Potsdam Summer School provides a unique opportunity for all participants to foster international cooperation and an interdisciplinary exchange of ideas.

Also known as: Potsdam

Primary location: Potsdam Germany