Farabi University

Iskakova Gulnaz

24 february 2026

At the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Iskakova Gulnaz will defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: Prosodic portrait of academic discourse” in the specialty6D021000 – Foreign Philology”.

The dissertation was performed at the Department of Foreign Philology and Translation Studies of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Form of defense – Dissertation work.

Language of defense – English.

 

Official reviewers:

 

1. Zhalalova Akshai PhD, Acting Associate Professor, T. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

2. Khasenov Bolat PhD, “Bolashak” Academy (Karaganda, Kazakhstan).

 

Scientific supervisors:

 

1. Karagoishieva Danel PhD, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

2. Dorleijn Margreet PhD, Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, the Netherlands).

 

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

1. Ekici Metin PhD, Professor, Ege University (Izmir, Turkey).

2. Bazarbayeva Zeynep Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor, A. Baitursynuly Institute of Linguistics (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

3. Islam Aybarsha Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor, Ablai Khan Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

 

The defense will be held in a hybrid format (online and offline) on February 24, 2026, at 14:00 at the dissertation Council at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the group of specialties/educational programs “6D021300, 8D02303 – Linguistics, 6D021000, 8D02306 – Foreign Philology, 8D01705 – Foreign languages: two foreign languages, 6D020700, 8D02302 – Translation, 8D02208 – Turkology.

 

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