Professor of BSTU named after V.G.Shukhov became the first doctor of architecture in Belgorod region
Head of the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning of BSTU named after V.G. Shukhov Margarita Perkova became the first doctor of architecture in the Belgorod region.
Margarita Viktorovna defended her dissertation “Urban development of the regional settlement system and its elements (on the example of the Belgorod region)” on April 10, 2019 at the Department of Urban Planning at St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, where she studied at the doctoral program
In the news feed “CITIES” noted the protection of Margarita Perkova as the main scientific news of April: “Doctoral dissertations are the flagships of the science of urban planning. Their rarity in modern Russia (about 1 job for the whole country in 2-3 years) makes their appearance the absolute main scientific news of the year. Perkova’s study was conducted not only from traditional research perspectives (landscapes, demography, economics). Here we are dealing with an attempt to reveal the essence of the underlying processes occurring in the region. "
The new scientific direction formulated by the professor at the reference university - urban planning conflictology - has today been developed in the capital's architectural schools. In Moscow and St. Petersburg, studies are conducted based on the identification of urban conflicts and the search for ways to resolve them. At the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of BSTU named after V.G. Shukhov graduate students under the direction of Margarita Perkova carry out research in the developed scientific field. Over the past year, three monographs have been prepared and published, which will be presented at the international competition of educational and scientific literature in Nizhny Novgorod from October ,7 to 11.