Gani, Amina(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-30)
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th of February 2022 that shocked the whole world. Due to the territorial proximity to Russia, Kazakhstan was involved in the consequences of conflict - being a hosting country for the emigres. ...
Bisianova, Saniya(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-26)
The USSR has produced some of the most influential film directors in history who have created new genres and introduced new filming techniques. Many of these directors have also introduced Soviet cinema to international ...
Alimbetova, Aruzhan(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-05-02)
Korean dramas have gained enormous popularity throughout the world, particularly among female viewers, thanks to their compelling stories and cinematography. However, the number of research papers exclusively focusing on ...
Saidikarimova, Intizor(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-05-15)
Being cut off from Uzbekistan due to a lack of welcoming attitude and restrictive policies that overlooked the question of co-ethnics outside its borders, Uzbeks in Sairam district evolved and developed its identity ...
Baitanova, Aizhan(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-29)
A rich scholarship exists on Buryat Buddhism and its history; however, it mostly provides the reader with socio-historical context, leaving a gap in understanding the role of women within the religious community. This gap ...
Akanov, Akyl(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-25)
In conversation, speakers need to track the referents they introduce, establishing their identity and thereby building common ground with the hearer. This communicative need can be achieved through relative clauses (RCs), ...
Anderson, Joseph Patrick(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-26)
Referred to commonly in scholarship as Soviet Germans, at the beginning of the Soviet Union these people did not represent a unified nationality. Instead within the early Soviet Union there existed many disparate groups ...
Kubeyeva, Lunara(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-05-05)
With the creation of the Soviet Union, the Bolsheviks introduced policies aimed at equalizing and emancipating women in Central Asia. The emancipation campaign involved education and the rejection of the traditional way ...
Yergeshbay, Temirlan(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-30)
The motivation behind composing this thesis stemmed from the perplexity on why the contemporary settled Kazakh society in Kazakhstan continues to not only align itself with tribal (ru) associations, but also actively ...
Sadykova, Kulyash(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
Gender policy is known to be an important part of the nation-building processes of countries
all around the world, and Kazakhstan is no exception. Overview of the history of gender in
Central Asia in the pre-Soviet period ...
Aidelieti, Jiayidaer(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023-07-20)
Chinese migrants are widespread all over the world, but in recent years their footprints have begun to reach Central Asia, a destination mainly for ethnic minorities migrants from Xinjiang. Especially after the Belt and ...
Ahwar, Ahmad Javeed(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
This dissertation traces the history of national ideas in Māwarāʾ al-Nahr and Khurāsān, later known as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, from the margins. This study follows the transformations of ideas of differences ...
Absadikova, Indira(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
Food is one of the most significant aspects of Korean diaspora culture in Kazakhstan and
is an important element of traditions, yet little is known about the food culture of the Koreans of
Kazakhstan. Previous studies ...
Zhaneken, Adel(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
There is growing interest in historical studies in deconstructing Soviet narratives about national heroes. Scholars studying Soviet-era Kazakhstan agree that the image of Amangeldy Imanov was carefully crafted by Soviet ...
Kossybak, Nuraiym(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
Aqbïlek is one of the first and most innovative novels in Kazakh literature. In this novel, Aimauytov merges Kazakh oral literary genres with novel form. This research looks at the style of Aqbïlek and its continuity with ...
Brosius, Logan(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
Research surrounding the Republic of Kazakhstan foreign policy often assumes the state’s capture by or capitulation to foreign forces, which lead to further conclusions regarding the extent of Kazakhstan’s sovereignty. ...
Seitak, Bibarys(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
The
1920s 30s, as it will be later described in more detail, were the times of
important political and ideological changes in Kazakhstan. These changes were
reflected in the dynamics of official party rhetoric on different ...
Khamitova, Kamilya(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
My thesis project is a combination of a comparative analysis of the two novels, Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita and Orhan Pamuk’s The Museum of Innocence, and a social-anthropological survey of the visitors of the Museum of ...
Perez Catalan, Emma(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
The present thesis examines the transmission of memory and political implications of victimized identity in Azerbaijan. It focuses on the strategies of victimization that shape society’s discourse of Nagorno-Karabakh, which ...
Tungatarov, Yerik(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
Ethnographic findings of Russian colonial representatives are the main sources for studying the Steppe inhabitants from the time of their first contact with the Russian Empire until the Bolsheviks came to power in 1917. ...