Farabi University

Kassymbekova Nazira

24 december 2025

At the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kassymbekova Nazira Muratbekovna will defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: «Infonomics and marketing in social networks: strategy, methods and tools (according to Kazakh-language publications)» in the specialty «8D03203 International journalism».

The dissertation was performed at the UNESCO Department of Journalism and Communication at the Faculty of Journalism of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Form of defense - dissertation work

Language of defense – Kazakh

Official reviewers:

  1. Ramazanova Zhanar Sembekovna – Candidate of philological sciences, associate professor at the Journalism Department Karagandy State University named after E.A. Buketov (Karagandy, Kazakhstan).
  2. Ashirbekova Gulmira Shaitmaganbetovna – Candidate of philological sciences, associate professor at the Department of Printing and Publishing L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana, Kazakhstan).

Scientific supervisors:

  1. Nazgul Shyngyssova – Doctor of philological sciences, associate professor of the Chair of Printing and Electronic Media, the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
  2. Mehmet Barış Horzum – PhD, associate Professor at the University of Sakarya (Sakarya, Turkey).

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:
1.  Matyzhanov Kenzhekhan Islamzhanuly – Doctor of philological Sciences, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Director of the M.O. Auezov Institute of Literature and Art of the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
2.  Yertay Sultan - PhD, Vice-Rector for Research activities and Innovation of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

3. Amangeldy Miramovich Shurentaev – Doctor of philosophy (PhD), Head of the Department of Printing and Publishing L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana, Kazakhstan).

The defense will take place on December 24, 2025, at 12:00 at the Dissertation Council for the following educational programs:  6D050400, 8D03201 – Journalism, 8D03202 – Media and Communications, 8D03203 – International Journalism in a hybrid (online and offline) format at the following address:
 71 Al-Farabi Avenue, Faculty of Journalism, Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Zoom conference access:
 
https://zoom.us/j/98745673669?pwd=g7WonZhuR8x5gT2TIIbxs8t0APMWTU.1

Conference ID: 987 4567 3669

Conclusion of the ethics commissions