The Evolution of Students Dormitories; Adapting to Changing Needs and Expectations

Session

Architecture and Spatial Planning

Description

This paper explores the design changing of student dormitories and how their design and functionality have evolved over time. This paper provides an overview of the transformations that student dormitories have undergone to cater to the needs and expectations of students across generations. The paper examines the social factors that have influenced the design and functionality of student dormitories, including aspects such as gender mainstreaming, diversity and inclusion. Furthermore, this paper investigates how technological advancements have reshaped student dormitories. Sustainability in architecture, innovative solutions have greatly improved the quality of life, in students dormitories. The concept also looks into the economic and environmental sustainability of dormitories for students, highlighting how crucial it is for contemporary designs to use space effectively, conserve energy, and use sustainable building techniques.

In conclusion, this paper offers important information about the complex past and ongoing relevance of student housing options. A fuller understanding of the interface between architectural design and living satisfaction of students is provided by evaluating the functional evolution of students dormitories through different periods of time.

Keywords:

Students, dormitories, design evolution, functionality, evaluation

Proceedings Editor

Edmond Hajrizi

ISBN

978-9951-550-95-6

Location

UBT Lipjan, Kosovo

Start Date

28-10-2023 8:00 AM

End Date

29-10-2023 6:00 PM

DOI

10.33107/ubt-ic.2023.250

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The Evolution of Students Dormitories; Adapting to Changing Needs and Expectations

UBT Lipjan, Kosovo

This paper explores the design changing of student dormitories and how their design and functionality have evolved over time. This paper provides an overview of the transformations that student dormitories have undergone to cater to the needs and expectations of students across generations. The paper examines the social factors that have influenced the design and functionality of student dormitories, including aspects such as gender mainstreaming, diversity and inclusion. Furthermore, this paper investigates how technological advancements have reshaped student dormitories. Sustainability in architecture, innovative solutions have greatly improved the quality of life, in students dormitories. The concept also looks into the economic and environmental sustainability of dormitories for students, highlighting how crucial it is for contemporary designs to use space effectively, conserve energy, and use sustainable building techniques.

In conclusion, this paper offers important information about the complex past and ongoing relevance of student housing options. A fuller understanding of the interface between architectural design and living satisfaction of students is provided by evaluating the functional evolution of students dormitories through different periods of time.