'Ideal University' as Viewed by 'University People': Experience in Reconstructing the Value Categories of Research and Pedagogical Activities Based on Interviews in the 2010s

The article examines the self-identification and professional values of university community in post-Soviet Russia. On basis corpus interviews, which were recorded by Poletayev Institute for Theoretical Historical Studies Humanities (Moscow) 2010s, authors analyse how contemporary Russian scholars consider problems autonomy management, as well criteria to define an ideal University Professor. Instead unique perceptions on specifics research educational characteristics space people, present investigation represents problematization basic definitions its purposes scholars.