Parfinenko A. The problem of "the liquidation" of Ukrainian universities in the Soviet journal publicism of 1920s - early 1930s

The object of research is a soviet journal publicism of 1920s - early 1930s, which devoted to the problems of system higher education organization in Soviet Ukraine. The subject of research is a determination of the most typical imaginaries and opinions, which arised in Soviet publicism and appreciably had influenced on further study of history of reforming of Ukrainian universities at the beginning of 1920s. The aim of research: to analyze Soviet publicism of 1920s - early 1930s with the aim of study of fundamental arguments, which explained reasons of "liquidation" of universities, to determine factors which had influence on conception of higher education reforming. The methods of research: typological, problem-chronological, historico-comparative, historico-genetic. The results of research and novelty: the connection is analyzed between imaginaries of publicism and historiography, which were appeared as a consequence of revelation of the reasons of closing of the universities, the reasons of forming these or those explanatory schemes are cleared up. The dissertation work opens the primary features of understanding and revelation of the reasons of reforming of the universities at the mentioned time, which were formed under the influence of internal and external factors. The sphere of usage: subsequent development of subject of research, writing of summarizing labours, creation of works on history of Ukrainian education and culture, making teaching and methodic literature, during reading of courses of historiography, history of Ukraine, special course of university history.