Massabayev Kanat — KazNU

Massabayev Kanat

19 November 2026

At the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Massabayev Kanat Izimovich will defend his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: «Transformation of China's political system in the context of globalisation and its reflection on interaction with the Republic of Kazakhstan» in the specialty «6D020900 – Oriental Studies.

The dissertation was completed at the Department of Chinese Studies of the Faculty of Oriental Studies of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.         

Form of defense - dissertation work

Language of defense - Russian                 

Official reviewers:

  1. Nurlan Kenzheakhmet – PhD, Professor at the Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University. Specialty: 8D02202 “History” (Almaty, Kazakhstan);
  2. Amrebayev Aydar Moldashovich – Candidate of Philosophical Sciences. Professor at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies. Specialty: 8D02201 “Philosophy” (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

Scientific supervisors:

Dauen Dinara Bakytkereyevna – PhD, Associate Professor at Astana International University (Astana, Kazakhstan);

Yan Xiaojun – PhD, Professor at the University of Macau (Macau, China).

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

  1. Kondapalli Srikanth – PhD, Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India).
  2. Simitkov Zhomart Kudaibergenovich – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor at the Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
  3. Kadyrzhanov Rustem Kazakhbaevich – Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

The defense will take place in a mixed (online and offline) format on November 19, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the dissertation Council at the al-Farabi Kazakh National University for a group of specialties/educational programs "6D020900, 8D02209 - Oriental Studies" at the address: 050012, Almaty, Karasay Batyr street, 95, Faculty of Oriental Studies.

Connect to the Zoom Conference:

         https://zoom.us/j/96787619990?pwd=4MBTFh1Sk8r6L9uHUydpFg3haAKaxY.1

Conference ID: 967 8761 9990 

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