SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ARCHITECTURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE LECTURE HALL AS THE “THIRD PLACE”

Анотація

It is difficult to imagine place where people could relax their body and soul and with benefits for the mind. The place, that would be so relevant and pleasant for work and leisure. This problem was conceived by the American sociologist Ray Oldenburg described it in the book "the Third place". The author, in particular, investigated the death of public spaces in American cities. "Third place" (after home - number one and work is number two) is a cafe, library, exhibition, anti-cafes, shops etc., where people can communicate free and naturally. Exactly these places of recreation, entertainment, exchanging opinions are the most important part of daily life of citizens, without which society is degrading.