Farabi University

Matkerim Dana

4 april 2025

At the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Matkerim Dana will defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) of «8D03102 – Cultural Studies» on the topic «Constructing ethnic and cultural identity in Kazakhstani cinema: cultural analysis ».

The dissertation work was carried out at the department of political science and socio-philosophical disciplines of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University.

        Form of defense - dissertation work.

        Language of defense – Kazakh.

        Official reviewers:

        1. Naurzbaeva Almira Beketovna – Doctor of Philosophical Sciences, Professor at the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory.

Specialty: 09.00.13 – Religious Studies, Philosophical Anthropology, and Philosophy of Culture (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

          2. Sagikyzу Ayazhan – Doctor of Philosophical Sciences, Professor, Chief Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies. Specialty: 09.00.11 – Social Philosophy (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

          Scientific supervisors:

          1. Kusainov Daurenbek Umerbekovich - Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Political Science and Social and Philosophical Disciplines of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

          2. Ismagambetova Zukhra Nurlanovna – Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

          3. Ozkan Ali Rafet – PhD, Professor at Ankara University (Ankara, Turkey).

          Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

          1. Barlybaeva Gaukhar Ginatovna – Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Chief Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

          2. Kozhamzharova Mayra Zhanaydarovna – Candidate of Philosophical Sciences (PhD), Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Social Sciences, Journalism, and Information at S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University (Pavlodar, Kazakhstan).

          3. Kemerbay Rauan Amantayuly – PhD, Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. (Astana, Kazakhstan).

           The defense will take place on April 04 , 2025 at 10 a.m. at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi Library in auditorium 303. Dissertation Council of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University on the group of specialties/educational programs "6D020600, 8D02203 – Religious Studies", "6D021500, 8D02204 – Islamic Studies", "6D020400, 8D03102 – Cultural Studies", "6D020100, 8D02202 – Philosophy" in a mixed format.

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https://zoom.us/j/98963581313?pwd=uDRwjbJ10LHoPr8gLWQODaW2gF8I7e.1

               Conference ID: 989 6358 1313

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