Tynysbekova, Yelnura(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-20)
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, citizens in former Soviet Republics embarked on a profound "quest for identity," leading to the emergence of various religious and political groups, particularly in Central Asian ...
Battakova, Amina(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-05)
Shakespearean sonnets have myriads of symbols threading from one to another. Rose and canker, young man and dark lady, time, seasons, flowers - these are just a few of the numerous symbols Shakespeare uses in them, narrating ...
Beisembek, Sultan(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024-04-27)
This essay examines the extent to which folklore was used by groups of elites in Ukraine and Czechia to establish national identities. It was seen as a useful tool as the process of collection of folklore is a careful ...
Zhengisbek, Abdipatta(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2024)
Medieval Christian sources provide reliable data about the Christian world during the Crusades. But, if we consider Christian sources about the Muslim world, the prominent historical figure of the Crusades was Saladin. ...
Jantassov, Amiren(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2022-04-29)
For specialists interested in the history of the Roman Empire, it is very interesting to learn about conflicts within the empire because this sheds a light on the history of Rome more comprehensively. Many specialists are ...
Kapasheva, Nargiz(School of Sciences and Humanities, 2023)
The Central Asian population was one of the most mobilized groups in the Red Army. Around 3,4 million Turkestanis (Uzbeks, Kazakhs, Turkmens, Kirghiz, and Tajiks) were drafted into the Red Army during the war, thousands ...
This article focuses on the project Sacred Geography of Kazakhstan, launched in 2017 in Kazakhstan as part
of the nationwide program Ruqani Zhangyru (Modernization of Spirituality). The officially stated goal of the
project ...
Mukhlissova, Nazerke(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2022)
In the last several years, a person living in Kazakhstan is likely to notice more and more
of the different manifestations of the Steppe: be that the “Tomiris” 2019 movie, depictions of the
Steppe on billboards, or ...
Baiseit, Dina(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2022-04)
Thesis: The depiction of Islam that the Qazaqs practiced during the 19th and early 20th centuries
differed hugely in the accounts of the outsiders and insiders. The first group, which included
colonizers and foreigners, ...
Шелекпаев, Нари; Чокобаева, Аминат(National Research University, Higher School of Econoimics, 2020)
В своей статье «Разыскивая Глобальный Восток: мышление между Севером и Югом» Мартин Мюллер предлагает ряд радикальных, хотя и не новых, мыслей о роли, ко-торую постсоциалистические страны играют в современном мире, ...
This article is intended as a response to Goldinger et al. and to all those, an increasing minority in the sciences, who still belittle the contribution of embodied cognition to our understanding of human cognitive behaviour. ...
Шелекпаев, Нари; Чокобаева, Аминат(National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2020)
В своей статье «Разыскивая Глобальный Восток: мышление между Севером и Югом»
Мартин Мюллер предлагает ряд радикальных, хотя и не новых, мыслей о роли, которую постсоциалистические страны играют в современном мире, их ...
Kruszewska, Małgorzata(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-03)
The second talk of our Spring 2021 speaker series will feature Małgorzata Kruszewska (Instructor, Writing Program), who will discuss
“Arts in Times of Crisis: Kazakh Painters Reconnecting; American Actors Regrouping”. ...
Guven, Funda; Omarbekova, Gulnara(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021-03)
The next talk of our Spring 2021 speaker series will feature Funda Guven (Assistant Professor, Department of Kazakh Language and Turkic Studies) and Gulnara Omarbekova (Associate Professor, Department of Kazakh Language ...
Schamiloglu, Uli(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2021)
The first talk of our Spring 2021 speaker series will feature Dr. Uli Schamiloglu (Professor and Chair of the Department of Kazakh and Turkic Studies), who will discuss “Pandemics in Turkic Culture”. To watch this webinar ...
Stitt, Nancy; Crape, Byron; Sarria-Santamera, Antonio(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-11)
The last talk of our Fall 2020 speaker series will feature Nancy Stitt (RN, BSN, BC-RN; Nursing Professional Development Specialist; Program Director; Department of Nursing Education; Nazarbayev University School of ...
Schenk, Caress(Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities, 2020-11)
The next talk of our Fall 2020 speaker series will feature Dr. Caress Schenk, (Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Nazarbayev University), who will discuss “Fact or Fiction: ...