DAILY LIFE OF STUDENT DORMITORIES IN NEW URBAN AREAS OF SIBERIAN CITIES IN THE 1950s – THE 1960s (LOCAL ASPECT) Cover Image

ПОВСЕДНЕВНАЯ ЖИЗНЬ СТУДЕНЧЕСКИХ ОБЩЕЖИТИЙ НОВЫХ РАЙОНОВ КРУПНЫХ ГОРОДОВ СИБИРИ В 1950 60-е гг. (ЛОКАЛЬНЫЙ АСПЕКТ)
DAILY LIFE OF STUDENT DORMITORIES IN NEW URBAN AREAS OF SIBERIAN CITIES IN THE 1950s – THE 1960s (LOCAL ASPECT)

Author(s): Alexander V. Zhidchenko
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Oral history, Culture and social structure , School education, Higher Education , Social Theory, Sociology of Culture, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Издатель Наталья Докучаева
Keywords: Dormitory; everyday life; urban area; socio-cultural space; life; culture; Siberia; city;

Summary/Abstract: The article reveals the features of everyday life in student dormitories of universities or postsecondary educational institutions in new urban areas in the middle of the 20th century in the cities of Siberia. As specific regions of mass housing of the 1950 – 1960s the author studies the areas related to the types of the workers’ (Omsk town of oilmen) and the scientific (Novosibirsk Akademgorodok). The study is based mainly on the methods of oral history and has an interdisciplinary character. The author concludes that the sociocultural milieu of those dormitories had a significant influence. It determined not only the home dimension of students’ everyday life, but also some mental guidelines of students of a particular area. In those new dormitories had formed the elements of everyday life which later on characterized students’ life.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 52-62
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Russian