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Shanyavsky Moscow City People's University (Russian: Московский городской народный университет имени А. Л. Шанявского) was a university in Moscow that was founded in 1908 with funds from the gold mining philanthropist Alfons Shanyavsky.
Aug 10, 2021 · The People’s University was created with the money of the general and a large Siberian gold miner, Alfons Shanyavsky. He bequeathed a vast fortune to the university, which was supposed to open its doors to everyone - regardless of gender, origin and religion.
Alfons Leonovich Shanyavsky ( Russian: Альфонс Леонович Шанявский; 21 February 1837 – 20 November 1905) was a Russian officer of Polish noble origins who became a gold mining business owner and later philanthropist who helped establish the Moscow City People's University which ran from 1908 to 1920 when it was merged into the Russian State Unive...
RSUH, continuing the traditions of Shanyavsky Moscow City People’s University, has successfully been implementing various educational projects. photo: pastvu.com.
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The Moscow Urban University of the People also known as the Shanyavsky People's University was founded in 1908 on the initiative of the Russian patron of the arts, Alfons Shanyavsky, and played a role in Russian higher education from its inception.[citation needed] The Moscow State Institute for History and Archives, founded in 1930 as a center for...
RSUH currently comprises eleven institutes, eighteen faculties, eight laboratories, and fifty departments. There are five university-wide faculties: 1. Faculty of Philosophy 2. Faculty of History of Art 3. Faculty of Sociology 4. Faculty of Cultural Studies 5. Faculty of PR and Advertising The eleven institutes are: 1. Historical and Archival Insti...
The main campus of the university is located near the Novoslobodskaya Metro Station in the North-Western part of Moscow. It is a closed campus consisting of 7 corpuses, 6 being used for the educational purposes and one (Corpus 4) used as a dormitory for the international students. The main corpus is the corpus 6, which, among other things, consists...
In 2014, the Expert RA agency included the university in the list of higher educational institutions of the Commonwealth of Independent States, where it was assigned a rating class of “D” (acceptable level of graduate training). Already in 2017, at a meeting of the public council of the United Russia party project "Modernization of Education", acco...
(in Russian) Official university website(in English) Official university websiteMoscow City People’s University was founded in 1908 through the donations of gold-mine owner and patron of the arts Major General Alphonse Shanyavsky and his wife Lidia Shanyavskaya. Its main concept was to provide an education to anyone who wanted one, regardless of their sex, financial standing, ethnicity and religious affiliation.
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The article reveals the role of Lidia Alekseevna Shanyavskaya as the inspirer and organizer of the Moscow People’s University (1908). The author, relying on archival materials, recreates the higher educational institution process of institutionalization, which can be divided into 3 stages.
