At the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Sapіyeva Akmaral Zhenіsbayevna will defend her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: «Assessment of the Multiplier Effect of Tourism and Recreational Activities in Kazakhstan's National Parks for the Sustainable Development of Tourism».
Speciality: «6D090200 – Tourism».
The dissertation was performed at the Department of Recreation Geography and Tourism of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Defense format: Series of articles.
Defense language: English.
Official Reviewers:
- Mutaliyeva Lyailya Maratovna – Candidate of Economic Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Tourism at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana, Kazakhstan).
- Miroslaw Mika – Dr. Hab., Head of the Department of Tourism and Health Resort Management, Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University (Krakow, Poland).
Scientific Advisors:
- Aktymbayeva Aliya Sagyndykovna – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
- Tamara Rátz – Ph.D., Professor, Kodolányi János University of Applied Sciences (Budapest, Hungary).
Temporary Members of the Dissertation Council:
- Lina Zhong – Professor, Dean of the Chinese Institute of Big Data Research in Culture and Tourism, Beijing International Studies University (Beijing, China).
- Tokpanov Yerkin Aypovich – Candidate of Geographical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Natural Sciences, Zhetysu University named after I. Zhansugurov (Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan).
- Azlizam Aziz – Ph.D., Associate Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Universiti Putra Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).
The defense will be held in hybrid format on April 11, 2025, at 14:00 at the dissertation Council at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the group of specialties/educational programs «8D07304 – Land Management», «8D07302 – Geoinformatics», «8D07303 – Cartography», «8D11101 (6D090200) – Tourism», «8D01503-Geography» at the address: 050040, Almaty, 71/19 al-Farabi Avenue, Faculty of Geography and Environmental Management, No.225 auditorium.
Join the Zoom Conference: https://zoom.us/j/96421516870?pwd=clG0RUyHpeD9tYZ4QGVOIW2o74PwPG.1
Conference ID: 964 2151 6870