Nurbek Busyrmanov graduated from Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanov (Bachelor of History) in 2010, Master’s degree in 2013, and doctoral degree from L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (PhD) in 2019.
He started his career as a history teacher.
Over the years, he worked as an expert of the Science Committee, chief expert of the Committee for Control in the Field of Education and Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 2018-2021, Head of the Department of Internal Policy of Astana.
In 2020-2021, Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Political Science at the L.N. Gumilyov ENU.
From 2021 to 2023, Vice-President for Science of the National Academy of Education named after I. Altynsarin of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Author of 44 scientific and 18 research publications, the textbook “Kazakhstan tarikhy”.
He defended his doctoral thesis on the topic: “National idea as a factor of consolidation of Kazakh society.”
He graduated from the Faculty of History of the Kazakh Pedagogical State University named after Abai in 1979, the Institute of Advanced Training of the Kaz State University named after Al-Farabi (1987). He completed his scientific internship at the Monterrey International Institute (USA, 1994), the Hoover Institute of War, Revolutions and Peace at Stanford University. (USA, 2003). Under the Bolashak State Program, he completed a scientific internship at the Royal Institute of Social History in Amsterdam (Kingdom of the Netherlands, in 2014, 2015, monthly).
In 1988 he defended, and in 1998 he received the degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences, In 1996 he defended his doctoral thesis on the topic “Socio-political and social development of Kazakhstan since 1970-1990.” Professor, Associate Professor of Political Science. He is the author of more than 120 scientific articles, monographs, textbooks for schools and universities in Kazakhstan. He is engaged in the history of the Jochi Ulus-the Golden Horde and the history of modernity. In these areas, he has published 17 articles in the international high-ranking journals SKOPUS, Web of Seins, 9 articles in the COXON of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Scientific Research Center. He is often published on the pages of the press and the media on current issues of our time.
After graduating from the Faculty of History in 1979, he remained at the department as a lecturer. In 1989-1990 he worked as a leading specialist in the Ministry of Public Education of the Republic, from 1990 to 1996 he worked in the office of the President of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic. From December 1996 to October 1998 – Director of the KAZGUU Center for External Relations. From October 1998 to May 2003, he worked as Deputy Director of the Department and Head of the Department. in the system of the Ministry of Information and Public Consent of the Republic of Kazakhstan. From 2003 to 2008, he worked Director-Editor-in-Chief of Kazakh Encyclopedias CJSC. In October 2008, he was appointed Director of the State Institution “Institute of State History” of the Ministry. Science and Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. From 2020 to the present, it is Deputy Director of the State Institution “Institute of State History” of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
B.G. Ayagan is an academician of the Kazakh Academy of Education, the Academy of Sociology, the MAIN, the Academy of Education, Honorary Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2022). He is a scientific consultant for the films “Koshpendiler” (Nomads), “Uly dala dubiri”, “Zhau zhurek my bala”.(1000 brave young men), “Hostages of War” (A film about KARLAG prisoners). On the initiative of the scientist, a scientific expedition “Along the paths of the Kazakh Khans” was organized in 2015, dedicated to the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate. Co-chairman of the Working Group of Historians of Kazakhstan and Russia from 2013 to 2023. Chairman of the League of Professional Historians and Social Scientists. Deputy Chairman of the National Congress of Historians of the Republic.(2013-2019)
Member of the State Commission for Awarding the State Prize (from 2013 to 2023), Member of the State Commission for the Full Rehabilitation of Victims of Political Repression. (from 2019 to 2023), Member of the Republican Onomastic Commission under the Mayor’s Office of Astana (currently)
Ayagan B.G. was awarded the Order of “Kurmet” (Order of Honor) (2014), as well as 8 medals by Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. He was also awarded the badge “Baspa zhane polygraphy isinin kayratkeri” (2005). “Birlik” (Unity) Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan (2011), “Gylymga sinirgen yenbegi ushin” (For contribution to science) (2014). In 2022, he received the title “Kazakstannyn yenbek sinirgen azamaty” (Honored Worker of Kazakhstan). He has medals for his contribution to science in the Republic of Turkey.
ORCID – (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9498-0000)
The main scientific publications published in highly rated journals over five years, from 2020 to 2025.
1. Ayagan B.G.Chokan Valikhanov-researcher of Central Asia//History, Vol. 5(91), 2020. DOI: 10.18254/S207987840010277-2.B.Ayagan/MODERNIZATION OF HISTORICAL SCIENCE IN INDEPENDENT KAZAKHSTAN / Publishing House “Yur-VAK” History and Modern Worldview-54 pages ISSN 2658-4654 (print) ISSN 2713-2579 online, Moscow.;
3.Ayagan B. Historical Science of Kazakhstan: Before and After the Collapse of the USSR // International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change. www.ijicc.net Volume 14, Issue 11, 2020
4.Ayagan B. G., Kaliyeva M. Sh., Satanov A. B. Islam in Kazakhstan: the history of its spread and modernity // Electronic scientific and educational journal “History”. – 2021. – T. 12. – Issue 5 (103) [Electronic resource]. URL: https://history.jes.su/s207987840015887-4-1 / (date of access: 08/03/2021). DOI: 10.18254/S207987840015887-4https://history.jes.su/s207987840015887-4-1/
5. Ayagan B.G. On the issue of the dissolution of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. History. An electronic scientific and educational journal.– https://history.jes.su/issue.2022.4.10 . 10-120/ [Electronic resource]./ On the Issue of the Dissolution of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan in March 1995. T. Kvyatkovskaya’s Lawsuit: Historical Aspect (2023-08-08)/
6.Satanov A.,B.Ayagan. Scool text books on history: a cask of representing the Creat Patritic War in the Soviet era and the period of Independs of Kazakhstan. HSE6 Hipatia press( h)http//hse.hipatiapress.com Social and Education History Vol.12 N1. February 2023 pp736-597 https://cloud.mail.ru/public/dsGn/zayTnnrYD
7.Ayagan B.G., Tychinskikh Z.”The Siberian branch of the Shibanids in Kazakh and Russian historiography:Khan Kuchum”//Bygone years/Bylye Gody.Published in the USA.E-ISSN:2310-0028. 2023.18(3):1053-1063.DOI:10:13187/bg 2023.3.1053.Jornal homepage: https//bg.chherkasgu:press
8. Ayagan B.G., Kamolov H.S. “Migration of Muhammad Sheibani Khan (Shahbakht) from Dashti Kipchak and about the first period of his stay in Mavrennakhr.”-ENOJ “Istoriya”, 2023.14.issue 8/130.
In the COXON system :
1. Ayagan B.G.,Dzhunusov A. On the issue of moving the capital to Astana Bulletin of the ASU (NPU) named after Abai.https://buletin-histsocpolit.kasnpu.kz-2022 ,No. 3(74), pp.7-18. Swagger, Series “Historical and socio-political sciences” (2022);
2. Ayagan B., Akanov K., Kurmanov Z.K. (Kyrgyzstan) “Reflection of the role of the Shibanid dynasty in the history of the Jochi Ulus and the Kazakh Khanate in the 13th–16th centuries” (History of the Homeland, 2023, vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 350-360).;
Ayagan B.G. Review of the PhD book by Sydyknazarov M.-A. “Continuous statehood of Kazakhstan in the flow of history. The Kazakh state on European and American maps of the XVI–XIX centuries”. Atlas. Brussels, 2021. 532 p. (Bulletin of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, 2023, No. 2 (143), pp. 269-274).(2024)
4.Dastan N.Zhumanbaev,Burkitbay Ayagan, Abdulahap Kara. Some aspekts of the formation histori of the legal foundation of the multiparty system in Kazakhstan(1989-1996)(Akkording to archival materials)(In English) /D.Jumanbayev, B.Ayagan, A.Some aspects of the history of the formation of the legal foundations of the multiparty system in Kazakhstan./D.Jumanbayev, B.Ayagan,A.Kara Kazakanda koppartiyalyk zhuyenin negizderin kalyptastru tarikhyn keybir maseleri (1989-1996)(Muragat kuzhattary boyynsha)Otan tarikhy, Almaty,ISSN 1814-6961 E-ISSN 2788-9718. 2023.No.26(3)
5. Ayagan B.G., Malikova S.Z. Magzhan Zhumabayev’s political activity in Petropavlovsk in 1917-1921 (according to archives and memoirs of contemporaries)DOI:https:doi.org/10.51943/2710-3994 , 2024 27 1 180-197. Vol.27#1,pp.180-197.;
6. Ayagan B.G. The political relations of Z.-V. Togan with the Kazakh autonomists in the period of 1917-1930-ies (based on the two-volume “Reminiscences” of Z.-V.Togana.//Russian history. Volume 27, No. 4 (2024).DOI:https:doi/jrg/1051943/2788-9718_27_4_ 889-904
Monographs and textbooks were published in large editions with his guidance and participation.:
1. Ulyk Ulys-Altyn Horde memleketi tarikhy. Darister zhinagi. – Almaty, Housing and Communal Services “Litera-M”, 2020;4.
2. The history of Ulug Ulus-the Golden Horde Course of lectures. — Almaty: Litera-M, 2020.;
Kazakhstan men’s Republic: zhana zamandagi yekizhakty ozara karym-katynas tarikhynn ocherkteri(XVIII-XXI gasyrdyn basy)Uzymdyk monograph.(kaz/orys) Astana,Housing and Communal Services “Litera-M” 2022;
4. Ayagan B.G.Uzhymdyk monograph.Prof. B.G.Ayagannyn baskarumen. Kazak khandigi tarikhindagi Shibandar (Sheybandar,Shaibaktar)auleti.(Ibir-Sibir, Deshti-Kypshak,Mauerennahr aimaktarynda)-Astana,2023;
Edited by Prof. B.G.Ayagan. Coll. monograph.The Shibanid Dynasty in the history of the Kazakh Khanate (Siberia, Desht-i Kipchak, Maverennakhr) -Astana, 2023-231 p.;
The Unbroken people.From a common victory to a common historical memory. Editors-in-chief, Prof. M.A.Lipkin and Prof. B.G.Ayagan, Moscow:2021.Publishing house “The whole world”.2021;
Articles:
1. Ayagan B.G. Materials of the Bolshevik Party and the political opposition in the Royal Archive of Social History of the Netherlands.-Khabarshysy Archive/Archive Bulletin, No. 1/2023.Astana,2023.Pp.83-90.;
2. Ayagan B.G. Documents on the history of the Stalinist repressions in the vaults of the Hoover Archive of the USA.-Khabarshysy Archive/Archive Bulletin. (Popular Science and Information and Methodological Journal)No. 2,(10).Astana,/2023.Pp.45-61.;
3. Ayagan B.G. In memory of Professor Martha Brill Olcott. Khabarshysy Archive/Archive Bulletin(Popular Science and Information and Methodological Journal, No. 1, Astana, 2024; 1 Ayagan B.G. Robert Conquest: historian and thinker.Khabarshysy Archive/Bulletin of the Archive (Popular Science and Information and Methodological Journal.)No. 2,(18), Astana, 2025-pp.45-49.
“Halyk yerligi:kazakstandyktar Uly Otan sogysy maidandarynda./The feat of the people:Kazakhstanis on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War./Under the editorship of R.F.Zhaksylykov, A.H.Mustafina. The preface.0.5 pp.-Astana, 2025;
Textbooks and teaching aids:
1. The history of Kazakhstan. (a textbook for the 9th grade of secondary school.)- Almaty, “Rauan”. 2023-7.851 pp. (co-authored). The textbook;
2. Kazakhstan tarikhs. (Orta mekteptin 9 sons of arnalgan okulyk)- Almaty, “Rauan”.-2023 w.-8.7 b.t. (kosavtorlyk); Textbook.
Textbook for the 9th grade of secondary schools.Textbook, methodical manual.(Kaz/rus)-Almaty, Ata-mura, 2024
4.Tuelsizdik zhyldaryndagi Kazakhstan Tarikhy gylymy :tarikhnama problemalary-Almaty, 2022.,464 b.-Kirispe.1 tarau.5-45 bb.
The history of Kazakhstan for higher education institutions.The preface. Chapter 11.Almaty, 2022. 352 p.(kazaksha/oryssha)
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In addition, over the past 5 years, Professor B.G.Ayagan has published numerous articles on topical issues: B.Ayagan. Sayasi kugyn-surginge ushyragandards aktaudy sonyna dein zhetkizuimiz kerek. https://strategy2050.kz/news/b-aya-an-cayasi-u-yn-s-rginge-shyra-andardy-a-taudy-so-yna-deyin-zhetkizuimiz-kerek/?fbclid=IwAR25kLlB5ppdDjCPZlcD4xQRJ1wAzBRnGpHsDPj2vssnCAlDzgbwBJH-kKY 05/30/2020;Ayagan B.G., Satanov A. B. / Coverage of the historical memory of the Second World War in the educational literature of schools in Kazakhstan/ Electronic journal edu.e-history.kz No. 1 (22) April-June 2020; Ayagan B.G. The death of Khan Kenesara: truth or fiction. https://e-history.kz/ru/news/show/31806 / 07/14/2020;Ayagan B.G. About the excavations in the ancient settlement of Sygnak. https://e-history.kz/ru/news/show/32166/?fbclid=IwAR2Tl3m9WRiThv0RwBh9qO7mEnLFQMmlMhCne27c7e8FGRgyGsZgD1re3x4; Ayagan B.G. Scientific study of the history of the Golden Horde. https://e-history.kz/ru/news/show/32192/?fbclid=IwAR2e-LgXyYBSLqDZbgNDYXX0fad6VyaEBZXYf9wQH62Zq_MUBOClEfX5UrA 11/12/2020:Ayagan B.G. PEOPLE AND DESTINIES…http://mysl.kazgazeta.kz/news/15556?fbclid=IwAR1bQvpC2lAV3PIIRCZ_ix4yvIv5JuDXIXg3zYB74dBpW0DlMnM8ZlCsv9k 02/09/2021;B.G. Ayagan. ORAKTAI ORGAN KASIRET. http://anatili.kazgazeta.kz/news/58964?fbclid=IwAR0LLDLbVKdH7FJ9Xe6ohPjx95sKJFFQmKzpAJX_EbkjJ-ZB4WHWBxsvPFc 02/25/2021 J.;Ayagan B.G. The story of one family. https://www.kazpravda.kz/fresh/view/istoriya-odnoi-semi?fbclid=IwAR02jfWA4Gt9XNztS6SoI3egsBmANW8kXHU33lcpVRvyc1_mZjoj6N5dWhk 03.03.2021;B.G. Ayagan. Tauelsizdik tarikhy zhanasha zerdelenu tiis. https://aikyn.kz/116153/%D1%82%D3%99%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B7%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%BA-%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8x%D1%8B-%D0%B6%D0%B0%D2%A3%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B0-%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%96/?fbclid=IwAR34Iwn0lDmSq_NFg0gXyjA2HSJZXSW8NIPBQRnVqO-rTa6QgbN82g1r0AI 03.03.2021;Ayagan B.G. Pandora’s Box. https://e-history.kz/ru/news/show/32534/?fbclid=IwAR3VZgaST2KaXBniQ1x89osSQ1zuPAiguN6CPXDPUaVNLkc5gInbswqehLo 04/02/2021;B.G. Ayagan. “Akikattyn” kuryluy men orlei. ZHAS KAZAK GAZETI No.12 (844) 03/26/2021 J. ; B.G. Ayagan. BIR KATENIN KESIRI nemese jauyngerdin beimalim zhoryk zholdary 04/28/2021 zh. http://www.soltustikkaz.kz/index.php/explore/15983-bir-ateni-kesiri-nemese-zhauyngerdi-bejm-lim-zhory-zholdary?fbclid=IwAR0lpQwHnz8s8GkXtzl5EratdP9BJrQmQL6C5nchJdDmy8kvD4lRtnnCBcE;B.G. Ayagan. Sheit bolgan atamdy izdep таптым18.05.2021http://kokshegazet.kz/%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%96%D1%82-%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D2%93%D0%B0%D0%BD-%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B4%D1%8B-%D1%96%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BF-%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BF%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BC/?fbclid=IwAR1eJZ8-f-uzGmg4TPvUUZYk0OvVjB9BQQODPzoEPwVuqWySYmADyJDtBp4; Ayagan B.G. “On the symbols of the construction of “communism” and the value of human life”05/31/2021 http://history-state.kz/ru/?ELEMENT_ID=1664;
Ayagan B.G. “One of the semi-literate KGB officers diligently wrote down: “Kulmagambetov was viciously silent and smiled anti-Soviet”/ Kaz.pravda gazeta 10/25/2022; https://kazpravda.kz/n/odin-iz-polugramotnyh-rabotnikov-kgb-prilezhno-zapisal-kulmagambetov-zlobno-molchal-i-antisovetski-ulybalsya/?fbclid=IwAR0sUt-aCuHPdTr_hd__em-7VYyDr30Xs87zf54M5J6g754alYC3zVxPTvU.
Yerkebulan Alimkhanovich Zhumashov graduated in 2007 from the Faculty of History of the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after H. Akhmet Yasavi. In 2010, he received a Master’s degree from Ankara University in the Republic of Turkey. In 2020-2021, under the Bolashak International Scholarship program, he studied at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. In 2025, he joined the Dissertation Council of the L.N. Eurasian National University. Gumilyova defended her dissertation on the topic “Mechanisms of formation of the Kazakh model of local self-government” and received a PhD in political science.
Yerkebulan Alimkhanovich started his career in 2011 at the Center for International and Regional Studies of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University as a senior researcher. In 2014-2015, he worked as a chief expert at the Zhastar Research Center, in 2016-2019 – as a consultant at the Academy of Political Management of the Nur Otan Party, in 2019-2020 — as a project manager at the Rukhani Zhangyru Kazakhstan Institute of Public Development. From 2021 to 2024, he served as Director of the Center for Coordination of Methodological Work and Professional Development of Teachers at the National Academy of Education named after Yu. Altynsarina.
He is the author of 2 monographs, 4 scientific articles published in journals included in international bibliographic and abstract databases, and 9 scientific articles published in journals recommended by authorized bodies in the field of science. He has published about twenty articles in other scientific journals and conference collections, participated in the preparation of more than ten methodological manuals, analytical notes and explanatory materials.
Kaydarova Asem Serikkazievna was born on March 12, 1982 in the East Kazakhstan region.
Kaydarova Asem graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 2003, completed a master’s degree in Political Science at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in 2005, and completed postgraduate studies at the Department of Political Science in 2007. She defended her PhD thesis on the topic: “Ulttyk kauipsizdikti kamtamasyz, kontexindegi garyshty igeru salasyndagi Kazakhstan Republikasyn halykaralyk yntymaktastygy” (“International cooperation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of space exploration in the context of national security”) in 2007, her doctoral dissertation on the topic: “Kazakhstan Republikasyndagy ulttyk ideanyn kalyptasuy (sayasattanulyk taldau)” (“The formation of a national idea in the Republic of Kazakhstan (political science analysis)” in 2010.
In 2007-2016, she worked as an assistant, lecturer, associate professor at the Department of Political Science at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
In 2012-2013, she completed a scientific internship in the USA under the Bolashak program.
She has made presentations at international conferences such as the International Conference on Social Sciences (Venice, Italy) in 2012, and the International Conference on Academic and Industrial Research in Business Management and Social Sciences (UAE, Dubai) in 2016.
From 2016 to 2019, she held the position of Deputy Director for Science of the Zhastar Research Center of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Civil Society of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
From July 15, 2019 to 2024, she worked as Deputy Chairman of the Board of the NAO “Kazakhstan Institute of Public Development” under the Ministry of Public Development.
Since September 9, he has been working at the Institute of State History.
He is the author of more than 70 works on international relations, national idea and ideology, national unity and youth policy, as well as national reports entitled “Kazakhstan zhastary” (“Youth of Kazakhstan”), “Kazakhstani families”, “Zhas otbasylardi aleumettik koldau” (“Social support for young families”), “Anti-corruption education and education of young people in educational institutions for the formation of intolerance to corruption”, “Geosayasat” (“Geopolitics”), “Halykaralyk katynastar” (“International relations”), etc.
Head of several international projects, such as “Support at the national level to increase the potential of youth resource centers in the Kyzylorda and Mangystau regions”, “Study of mechanisms for working with NEET youth”, etc.
It was included in the Encyclopedia of scientists of Kazakhstan, as well as in the collection “A life dedicated to science. Scientists of the Republic of Kazakhstan”.
He is distinguished by his thirst for knowledge, professionalism, and dedication.
She was awarded the medals Yeren yenbegi ushin (2023), “Kazakhstan khalqiyasyna 25 zhyl” (2020), “Kazakhstan Constitution 25 zhyl” (2020), Diploma of the Minister of Public Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2018), Algys khat of the Minister of Religion and Civil Society of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2018), Algys Khat of the Minister of Religion and Civil Society of the Republic of Kazakhstan information and social development Republic of Kazakhstan (2022, 2023), Algys Khat of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2024).
Yerkebulan Ruslanbekovich Amangosov — Academic Secretary.
He was born on May 3, 1987 in the Bayganinsky district of the Aktobe region. In 2008, he graduated from the Faculty of History of Aktobe State University named after K. Zhubanov, and in 2013 he completed a master’s degree in Sociology at the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. A doctoral student. He started his career in 2008 as a history teacher. In 2013, he worked as a researcher at the Center for Military and Strategic Studies JSC. In 2015-2017, he held expert and senior positions at the Kogamdyk Kelisim State University under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 2017-2021, he was the chief expert analyst at the Institute of Eurasian Integration, where he was engaged in the preparation and coordination of sociological research. In 2021-2023, he headed the Center for Strategy, Science and Analysis of the Y. Altynsarin National Academy of Education. Since August 2023, he has been the head of the Scientific and Information Department of the Institute of State History.
His research interests include national ideology, political institutions, nation-building, ethnopolitics, educational policy, and the methodology of sociological research.
Main publications:
Developing the Institution of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan in the Context of Forming a Fair Kazakhstan // Bulletin of the Karaganda University. Philosophy series, 2024. DOI: 10.31489/2024hph2/43-49
Gratitude Day: the role of cultural heritage in the construction of a common identity and symbolic policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan // 2024. DOI: 10.32523/2616-7255-2024-146-1-188-214
The Level of Study and Prospects for the Evolution of Elections in Kazakhstan // Qogam jane Dauir, 2023. DOI: 10.52536/2788-5860.2023-4.03
International experience and practices in building feedback mechanisms in communication relations between the state and society // Modernization of socio-political relations in the context of the concept of a “Hearing State”, 2020.
Applied sociological analysis of the quality of life of the population of Kazakhstan // Prospects for improving the quality of life…, 2019.
Zheksembekova Venera Abykhanovna — Head of the Department of Eurasianism and Political Studies, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor.
In 2004, Zheksembekova V.A. was awarded the degree of Candidate of Political Sciences. In 2007, she was awarded the academic title of Associate Professor with a degree in Political Science. In 2010, she defended her doctoral thesis and received a doctorate in political Science.
Throughout her academic career, she has repeatedly participated in the development of strategic and program documents, as well as textbooks.
He is the author of numerous scientific publications on youth policy, electoral processes, interaction between the judicial system and the media, new Kazakhstani patriotism, Messages from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, environmental safety, problems of the Caspian region, as well as issues of bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.
Some works
“The process of political modernization and the current stage”. The training manual. — Almaty: Polygraphy Service and K LLP, 2006, 67 p.
“Problems of national consolidation in the activities of political parties of the Republic of Kazakhstan”. The monograph. — Almaty: Polygraphy Service and K LLP, 2007— 195 p.
“Political renewal in the process of democratization of Kazakh society”. The monograph. — Almaty, 2009. — 254 p.
“Control of students’ academic achievements as a factor in the introduction of a credit system of education in the context of modernization of Kazakh society.” The training manual. – Pavlodar, 2009.
Modern political processes and mechanisms to ensure geoecological safety and sustainability of the Northern Caspian Region by the example of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation – Rivista di Studi sulla Sostenibilita, 2023, ISSN 2239-1959, Volume 2. – pp. 129-147, DOI 10.3280/RISS2023-002008 (co-author).
Modern political processes and mechanisms for ensuring the geo-ecological security of the Northern Caspian region (on the example of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation) – Kogam Zhane Dauir Magazine Volume 3 No. 83, Astana, 2024, pp. 104-116. https://doi.org/10.52536/2788-5860.2024-3.08 (in co-authorship).
Kalieva Maral Shatulaevna – Chief Researcher at the Institute of State History, Doctor of Political Sciences, Associate Professor.
Graduated from the Faculty of History of Lomonosov Moscow State University with a degree in History (1979-1984).
She completed full-time postgraduate studies at the Faculty of History of Lomonosov Moscow State University (1996-1999), having defended her thesis for the degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences in the specialty “23.00.03 – Political culture and Ideology” on the topic “Formation of party-state ideology in Soviet Russia (1921-1925)” (1999); Candidate of Historical Sciences.
At the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, she defended her dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Political Sciences in the specialty “23.00.02 – Political institutions, ethnopolitical conflictology, national and political processes and technologies” on the topic “Ideological consolidation of society in the process of political modernization of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2009); Doctor of Political Sciences.
The main areas of research are: political and social modernization of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the history of independent Kazakhstan, source studies and historiography, ethnopolitical processes, interethnic relations, multiethnic society.
She participated in the following research projects: 2018-2021 – “Ethnodemographic development of the people of Kazakhstan (1989-2019)”; 2021-2022 – “Development of a scientifically based concept for the formation of modern historical science in Kazakhstan”; 2023-2024 – “Foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the regions (1991-2021)”; 2023-2024 – “Evolution of political institutions and structures in the history of Kazakhstan (XIX–XXI centuries)”; currently: 2025-2027 – “Theoretical and methodological foundations of the study of the concept of the role of personality in the history of Kazakhstan”.
He is the author of more than 100 scientific publications in national and foreign scientific journals, including:
Maral Sh. KALIEVA1 (co-authors Kanat A. YENSENOV1, Ganiy M. KARASAYEV1, Maral Sh. KALIEVA1, Bekmurat R. NAIMANBAYEV2, Kanat T. BAZAROV3) RETURN OF KAZAKH DIASPORA FROM WORLD COUNTRIES TO THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN (1992-2018) (HISTORICAL RESEARCH ASPECT). ASTRA Salvensis, No. 1/2021, pp.545-560. (Scopus)
Maral Sh. KALIYEVA (co-authors Abil, Yerkin A.; Karassayev, Ganiy M.; Ualtayeva, Altyn S.; Kaliyeva, Maral Sh. Y. Yensenov, Kanat A.); “Dynamics of development of Kazakhstan historical science during the years of independence (1991-2020): Scientific analysis, historical value an important”. Historia Regional. Sección Historia. ISP Nº 3, Villa Constitución, Año XXXVII, Nº 53, Septiembre-Diciembre 2024, pp. 1-14, ISSNe 2469-0732. (Scopus) http://historiaregional.org/ojs/index.php/historiaregional/index
Kaliyeva M.S. Implemented scientific projects in the system of studying the history of Kazakhstan during the years of independence // Bulletin of KazNPU named after The abaya. A series of historical and socio-political sciences. – 2022. – № 3 (74). – Pp.122-132.
Kalieva M.Sh., Pusyrmanov N.S., Gabdullina A.Zh. The image of political figures in the system of modern modernization processes in Kazakhstan // Kazakhstan-Spectrum. – 2025. Volume 113. – No. 1. – pp. 19-33. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52536/2415-8216.2025.113.1.002
Kalieva M.S. Transformation of the political system as the basis for modernization of Kazakh society // Horizons of national history (Development of historical science of Kazakhstan in the Era of Independence). A collective monograph. Edited by B.G. Ayagan. – Astana: Dame LLP, 2018, pp.230-245.
Kalieva M.S. Social foundations of the development of interethnic relations in Kazakh society. – Kazakh tarikhs. – 2018. – №8 (165). – Pp.53-55. – URL: https://history-state.kz/ru/about/departament/details.php?code=kalieva-maral-shatulaevna
Kalieva M.S. Modernization of historical consciousness in the development system of multiethnic Kazakh society. – Kazakh tarikhs. – 2019. – № 3 (170). – Pp. 52-54.
Kalieva M.S. The youth of Kazakhstani society in the system of modernization of historical consciousness. – Kazakh tarikhs. – 2019. – № 8 (175). – Pp. 73-75.
Kalieva M.S. Abai and the spiritual development of society. – Kazakh tarikhs. – 2020. – № 9 (186). – Pp. 75-76.
Kaliyeva M.S. Social modernization of Kazakhstan: issues of theory and practice // Kazakh tarikhy. – 2021. – №4 (193). – Pp.63-67.
Kaliyeva M.Sh. SCIENCE AND EDUCATION IN MODERN SOCIETY // The 5th International scientific and practical conference “Prospects of modern scienceand education” (February 07 – 10, 2023) Stockholm, Sweden. International ScienceGroup. 2023. pp. 140-142.
Kaliyeva M.Sh. The regional development as a factor of stability and sustainability of the state // The 3rd International scientific and practical conference “Problems of creating scientific ideas about world development” (October 03 – 06, 2023). Ottawa, Canada. International Science Group. 2023. P. 179-181.
Kalieva M.S. The development of the Mangystau region in the system of foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (historical and legal aspect) // New steps towards international cooperation. Collection of articles of the international scientific and practical conference (October 10, 2023) / Edited by N.S. Pusyrmanov. Astana: Institute of State History, 2023, pp.27-31.
Kaliyeva M.S. Social aspects of the development of interethnic relations in Kazakhstan // Journal of Central Asian history, culture and politics. – 2025. – № 1 (1). – Pp. 64-77.
Mass media and social networks:
Kalieva M.S. Law and order are one of the main resources for the democratization of society.// – URL: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/uyamp1BXgq5XQedo/
Kaliyeva M.S. The conduct of a referendum in Kazakhstan is regulated by the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan // – URL: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/YkPKfDQsaer1b7QC/
Kalieva M.S. The referendum became a manifestation of a broad national dialogue, one of the new standards for making key government decisions // – URL: https://www.zakon.kz/stati/6451509-proyavlenie-shirokogo-obshchenatsionalnogo-dialoga-doktor-politicheskikh-nauk-o-proshedshem-referendume.html
Kalieva M.S. The SDG Center in Central Asia — the practical implementation of global goals. Maral Kaliyeva – YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_r6-UyN9Wkhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=m_r6-UyN9Wk
Awards:
Excellent student of public education of the Kazakh SSR (1990).
Winner of the State Grant of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the title of “Best University Teacher” (2009).
Badge “FOR MERITS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN” (2020).
Karasaev Gani Mukashevich – Head of the Department of Source Studies, Historiography and National History
Born in 1955 in the village of Akzhar, Tarbagatai district, East Kazakhstan region. In 1972, he graduated from secondary school in the village of Pokrovka in the same area. He graduated with honors from the Faculty of History in 1978. From September of this year to May 1980, he worked first as an instructor, then as head of the department of “Sports and General Defense” of the Tarbagatai District Committee of the Communist Youth Union of Kazakhstan. From May 1980 to April 1988, he worked as a lecturer and instructor at the Tarbagatai District Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan.
At the same time, while serving in the same positions, concurrently, on a voluntary basis, he served as secretary of the primary party organization of the Tarbagatai district Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan.
In 19991, on behalf of the communists of the region, he was elected a delegate to the XIV Congress of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan.
From April 1988 to September 1993, he worked as the director of the Abai secondary school in the district center, where education was conducted in Kazakh and Russian.
During this period, more than 1,200 students studied at this school. The number of teachers exceeded 120 people. At that time, the Abai Secondary School was popularly called the “University of Tarbagatai district.” Because until the 50s and 60s of the twentieth century, there were no secondary educational institutions in almost all major settlements of the district, so most of the students from these villages continued their studies at the same secondary school named after Abai in grades 9-10 and received secondary education certificates.
Russians Russian language classes in the sovkhozes of the district were closed in the 70s of this century, and many of their students continued their studies in Russian at the Abai Secondary School.
On this basis, among the graduates of all levels of the Abai secondary school in the district center there are well-known scientists in the country and abroad in various fields of science, government and public figures, representatives of culture, public education, etc.
During his time as director of the Gani Mukashevich school, attention was paid on a planned basis to improving the material and technical base of the school, conducting the educational process in accordance with modern requirements, and improving the quality of education. The work on improving the professional education of teachers was carried out systematically.
From September 1993 to July 2013, Gani Mukashevich worked as an associate professor, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Kazakh Language, Head of the Department of History and Law of Kazakhstan at the D.Serikbayev State Technical University in Ust-Kamenogorsk.
Since July 2013, he has been working as the Head of the Department of Source Studies, Historiography and National History at the State Institution Institute of State History (Scientific Research Institute). Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Astana. Doctor of Historical Sciences, Academician of the Academy of History and Social Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Full Member (Academician) of the Academy of Natural Sciences of the Russian Federation.
Kuanyshev Zhapsarbai Ilyasovich is the Chief researcher at the Institute of State History of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 1979, he graduated from the Kazakh Pedagogical Institute named after Abai with a degree in history and social studies.
In 1982-1986, he completed an internship and studied at the graduate school of the Institute of History of the USSR of the USSR Academy of Sciences, and in 1987 he defended his PhD thesis in Moscow on the topic “Activities of rural and village Councils of the Kazakh SSR (1966-1975)”.
Doctor of political science. In 2001, the dissertation on the topic “Kazakhstan in public and political life of modern Kazakhstan”was defended.
There is a learned name of the former scientific scientist (Diploma of the vak USSR).
The Labor path began in 1979 as a laboratory assistant at the Institute of history, archeology and Ethnography of the Kazakh SSR named Ch.Ch. Valikhanova, where he went to the senior scientific associate and study Secretary (1979-1992).
In different years, he was appointed responsible state positions: expert and expert sector of the information and analytical center of the Office of the president and Cabinet of Ministers (1992-1996), Council and Minister of State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004), Minister of Education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (1996-2004) the head of the president’s administration (2004-2008), the head and deputy head of the president’s administration (2008-2014).
From 2014 to 2015, he was worked by the general director of KAZMEDIA ortalygy LLP.
In 2015-2018 GG. the deputy director and head of the library of the first president of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy have been appointed.
More than 260 scientific and scientific works were published, including the monograph “Kazakhstan: main problems and trends” (2000); “archetypes of creation of Kazakhstan in the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2005), as well as a study on the history of Kazakhstan with ancient times until our days. Alma-Ata. 1992. (V et al.History of Kazakhstan in the past time to our days (essay). – Almaty, 1993 (V et al.The Republic Of Kazakhstan. Socio-economic development. Pod. Ed. A. R. Medeu. 2-e izdaniye. Almaty, 2010, – Vol. 2, GL. 10 history (V et al. the editorial board; The Republic of Kazakhstan: 20 years of progress and stability. Collective monograph. – Almaty, 2011 (in et al.); “Horizon of National History” (2018, V et al.”Modern problems of domestic and foreign politics of the Republic of Kazakhstan” (2019, collective monograph).
Scientific interests are connected with the history of Kazakhstan in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods, problems of national identity and citizen consolidation, ethnopolitical processes, modernization of state management and the holding of judicial reform.
He was awarded the orders “Parasat” and “Kurmet”, the medal “for Valiant labor”, numerous Jubilee medals, awarded medals “Golden Leopard” (2009, 2014), “for impeccable service”, “the best civil servant”, “honorary worker of Education”, “for merits in the development of science”. He is an academician of the Academy of history and public science.
Main scientific works and publications:
Activity of rural and Rural Councils of Kazakhstan on the development of rural housing (1965-1975) // izv. An Kazakh SSR Ser. the public.Nauk, 1986, No. 5; history of the collectivization of rural housing in Kazakhstan in New Light the collectivization of rural housing in the Republic of Central Asia and Kazakhstan: experience and problems. – Alma-Ata:” Science”, 1990; Virgin steppe тал// Arai, 1991, No. 5-6; Kolbin. Strokes of a political portrait / / “Almaty…1986. December”. – Almaty. – 1991 (collection); interaction of demopolitics and political life (on the example of Kazakhstan. Seredina 50-x – 80-E years) // thesis of the documents and reports of the All-Russian scientific conference: “demographic processes in Uralsk, Siberia, Middle Asia and Kazakhstan 19-20 BB” Tselinograd, 1991; national politics and political life of Kazakhstan in seredina 50 – x-80-e years: new fields. /”National problems and conflicts: ways and solutions. // Thesis dokladov scientific conference (12-14.09. 91.Bishkek Cholpan-Ata), Ch.1 Bishkek, 1991; some problems of collectivization of Agriculture in Semirechye // materials of the scientific theoretical conference on the history and culture of Semirechye. Taldykorgan, Book 1, 1992, book 1-2; institutionalization of the pluralistic system in the bicultural community // Kazakhstan-spectrum, No. 3-4, 2000; difficulties in the development of Agriculture in the 70-80s // history of Kazakhstan. Methodical Journal.-2011. – No. 11; Astana-the crown of independence // Astana akshamy, 2018, No. 72-77; sources of culture of the Great Steppe and the renaissance of historical consciousness. – “Kazakh history”. – 2019; formation of Civil identity and the unifying role of the Kazakh people in it – “Kazakh history”. – 2019; the role of administrative reform in the formation of an effective state. – “Kazakh history”. – 2020; Abish Kekilbayev: Humanist. Patriot. Politician. – «AQIQAT». – 2020; on specific problematic issues during the implementation of judicial and legal reforms in the Republic of Kazakhstan. – “Kazakh history”. – 2020; Kazakhstan on the eve of Independence: National aspects of the political situation. – Kazakh history. – 2020; Kazakhstan model of interethnic and interreligious harmony: socio-economic and socio-political aspects. – Kazakh history. -2021; spiritual revival and rituals 2021; political trend of the 2000s-laying the foundations of the rule of law. – 2021; Kazakhstan model of interethnic and interreligious harmony: socio-economic and socio-political aspects. – Kazakh history. -2021; constitutional process: political will and perseverance. – Meeting of materials of the international round table “the president is a symbol and a guarantee of the independence of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan”. – 2021; on social support of the population-Kazakh history. – 2022; problems of providing drinking water in Mangystau region-Kazakh history. – Kazakh history. – 2022; legal norms of market reform in the Republic of Kazakhstan. – Kazakh history. – 2021. – №3; Rural Akim elections in the context of political reforms, 2021 (e-history.kz); spiritual revival and rituals 2021 (e-history.kz); modernization of the judicial system in New conditions: increasing the confidence of citizens – Kazakh history. – 2021. – No. 4; political trend of the 2000s-laying the foundations of the rule of law, 2021 (e-history.kz historical foundations of the formation of a new national consciousness of citizens of Kazakhstan, 2021(e-history.kz historical foundations of the formation of a new national consciousness of citizens of Kazakhstan, 2021 (e-history.kz); constitutional process: political will and perseverance. – Materials of the international round table “the president is a symbol and a guarantee of the independence of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan”, // public ed. Z. K. Shaukenovoy-Nur-Sultan: Kazakhstan Institute of Strategic Studies under the president of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2021; Kyzylorda Special Economic Zone // (second half of the 90s of the XX century), 2022 (e-history.kz on social support of the population (on the example of the South Kazakhstan region. The first half of the 90s of the XX century. Kazakh history. – 2022. – No. 3; problems of providing drinking water to Mangystau region (2000s). Kazakh history. -2022.-No. 3; Social potential of Regional Development / / collection of works of the Republican scientific and practical conference “regional aspects of domestic history in the first quarter of the XIX-XXI centuries”. Taraz: Sherkhan Murtaza KHTII printing house, 2023 (e-history.kz); cultural aspects of historical consciousness, 2023 (e-history.kz); development of the Kazakhstan party system in the context of political reforms (first half of the 2000s) / / Society & era scientific and expert Journal No. 2 (86) 2025 (V et al.).
Smagulova Aizada Bukesbaevna is the Chief Accountant of the Republican State Institution “Institute of State History” of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 2006, she entered the Torgai Agrotechnical College in Arkalyk, where she received a degree in Accounting and Auditing.
In 2010, she graduated from the Kokshe Academy in Kokshetau, receiving a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Auditing.
In 2009, she completed a youth internship at the Tax Administration of the Yesilsky district as an assistant accountant.
In December 2009, she completed her internship and left this position.
From 2010 to 2013, she worked as an accountant at the Esil district Heating Service.
From 2013 to June 2014, she held the position of Chief accountant at the State Institution “Archive of the Yesilsky district”.
In June 2014, she moved to Astana.
From August 2014 to July 2016, she worked as an accountant at the Training Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Yerlan Islyamovich Medeubaev is the Head of the Department of the History of Socio-economic Development of Kazakhstan.
In 1995 he graduated from the Faculty of History of Aktobe Pedagogical Institute, in 1999 he completed full-time postgraduate studies at the Kazakh National University named after al–Farabi at the Department of Modern and Contemporary History of Kazakhstan, specialty 07.00.02 – National History. Candidate of Historical Sciences (1999), thesis topic: “The policy of war communism in Kazakhstan (1918-1921).”
In 2013, Visiting Scholar (Visiting Researcher) at the Department of History Lingnan University (Hong Kong).
In 2006, he was awarded a Letter of Appreciation from the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In 2021, he was awarded the badge “Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan” for special services in the field of education of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Research interests: History of Kazakhstan of the twentieth century (source studies, historiography and methodology of the History of Kazakhstan), problems of historical memory policy and memorial culture, museums and museum business.
Author of more than 50 articles and several monographs on the problems of the Modern history of Kazakhstan, historical politics
Main scientific works and publications:
Books:
“Top officials of the state: political portraits”. Almaty, 1999 (co-author)
“War Communism in Kazakhstan: politics, practice, ideology”. Aktobe, 2003
“History of Western Kazakhstan” volume 2, Aktobe, 2006 (co-authored);
“The history of Aktobe region”. Aktobe, 2007. (co-authored)
Ethnic groups of Kazakhstan: personality, history, memory. Nur Sultan. 2019 (co-authored).
Scientific editor of the collective monograph “Commemorative practices as a tool for constructing public consciousness”. Astana, 2023
Main publications:
Kazakhstan azyk-tulik sayasatynn kalyptasu kezeni (1918-1921) //Akikat. 1997 № 12
About the food dictatorship in Kazakhstan in 1918-1921. //Thought. 1998 No. 1
Soviet managers in Kazakhstan and Turkestan in the early period of the totalitarian regime: Political and moral character// Bulletin of KazNU named after al-Farabi historical series. 2002 No. 4
1st Ataman, 1st People’s Army: armed peasant Uprisings in Western Kazakhstan and the Southern Urals in 1920-1922 // Bulletin of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (Moscow) 2005, No. 4
Problems of security and cross-border cooperation in the area of the Kazakh-Russian border territories: experience of cooperation between Aktobe and Orenburg regions // Modern Eurasian studies. 2015. No. 1.
Power and society: the phenomenon of illusory consciousness (from the history of the Aktobe region in the 1920s and 30s) // Search. 2015 No. 4.
The political, inter-party and moral crisis of the policy of “war communism” in Kazakhstan in 1920-1922 // ORIENTE MODERNO 96 (2016) 1-24
The policy of the Soviet state in the housing sector in the cities of the Kazakh and Turkestan ASSR during the period of “war communism” (1918-1921) // History of everyday life. Leningrad State University named after A.S.Pushkin. 2017. № 1.
“The Red Guard attack on capital” in the cities of Kazakhstan during the era of “war communism” (1918-1921) // Collection of materials of the All-Russian Scientific Conference “Private Worlds of the Great Russian Revolution” (Kazan, Sh.Marjani Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, September 28-29, 2017)
“… But we all think that we will live to see 1980: the construction of communism in our country should strengthen both our spirit and our body…” XX Congress of the CPSU and the process of political and social rehabilitation in the Kazakh SSR // Collection of materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “New names and facts in the history of mass political repression in Kazakhstan and Western Siberia in the 1920s and 1950s” (Astana, May 25, 2017)
From the history of the struggle of the Crimean Tatars to return to their historical homeland and restore their rights during the Khrushchev “thaw” // Collection of materials of the international forum “Tarikhtan tagylym – atkenge tagzym” – “Memory for the future”, dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Repression and Famine (Kzyl-Orda, May 29-31, 2017)
Power and social order in the Steppe region and Turkestan in 1917-1921: mechanisms and practices of revolutionary violence // Collection of materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “1917 in the Russian province” (Penza, September 22-23, 2017)
Attempts to begin the process of political rehabilitation and restoration of the rights of repressed citizens in Kazakhstan during the Khrushchev “thaw” // Modern History of Russia. 2017 No. 4
“Long live free trade and free labor! Big man, long live your Soviet government!”: because of the armed uprising in Western Siberia in 1921 // II All-Russian Conference with International participation “The Civil War in Eastern Russia: watch online for free” (Omsk, October 25-26, 2017)
Between the dogma of Marxism and the element of nationalization: on some results and lessons of the Soviet economic management system in Kazakhstan during the Era of Revolution and Civil War (1917-1921) // Collection of materials of the International Scientific Conference “Revolutions in Russia: theory and practice of social transformations” (Moscow, November 7-8, 2017)
Government and Society in Orenburg region at the end of Khrushchev’s “thaw”: attitudes, mass psychology and life orientations // Collection of articles INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL CONFERENCE “The NINTH BOLSHAKOV READINGS. ORENBURG REGION AS A HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL PHENOMENON”
Socialism, everyday life and mass consciousness in the era of the Khrushchev “thaw” (based on the materials of the Center for Documentation of the Modern History of the Orenburg Region) // Proceedings of the International scientific conference, March 15-17, 2018. “Private and public in the daily life of the Russian population: history and modernity”. Saint Petersburg, 2018
The problem of the collapse of the USSR as a consequence of the destruction of the one-party political system (on the example of the socio-political history of the Aktobe region of the Kazakh SSR in 1988-1991) // Collection of the international scientific conference “1990s. The Social History of Russia”. The International Center for the History and Sociology of the Second World War and Its Consequences of the National Research University of Higher School of Economics and the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center Foundation
Transformation of the norms of everyday life of the Kazakh SSR population in the era of Khrushchev’s “thaw”//Reforms in the daily life of the Russian population: history and modernity. Materials of the international scientific conference. April 2-4, 2020, vol. 2. St. Petersburg, 2020
The internal political situation in Afghanistan on the eve of the April Revolution of 1978 // RUSSIA IN WARS AND LOCAL MILITARY CONFLICTS OF the twentieth AND EARLY TWENTY–first Centuries: on the 30th anniversary of the withdrawal of a Limited contingent of Soviet Troops from Afghanistan. Collection of materials of the All-Russian Scientific and practical conference Republic of Bashkortostan, Sterlitamak, September 27, 2019
“Teacher, rebel, politician…” // Kazakhstanskaya Pravda. April 20, 2020 (the article was published in the heading “Rukhani Zhangyru” on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Kazakh ASSR, dedicated to the statesman S.Mendeshev)
Production activities and life of the workers of the Mosrentgen plant in the first year of evacuation in Aktobe (1941-42): some aspects of social daily life // Collection of the scientific and theoretical conference dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Victory of the Museum of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Almaty, May 20, 2020)
“The process of disintegration of the power structures of the CPSU in the field (on the example of the socio-political history of the Aktobe region of the Kazakh SSR in 1989-1991) // Collection of the international online conference “Parallels of European and Central Asian history: 80-90s of the twentieth century””. October 24-25, 2020 (organizers Tashkent State Pedagogical University named after Nizami, Konrad Adenauer Foundation Regional Office for Central Asia, Russian State University for the Humanities, Institute of Post-Soviet and International Studies)
THE ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM-LABORATORY “AKTOBE KINDIGI” AS A PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM “RUKHANI ZHANGYRU”: TRENDS AND PROSPECTS // Collection of materials of THE XVII INTERNATIONAL EURASIAN SCIENTIFIC FORUM “KAZAKH STATEHOOD AND NOMADS OF THE GREAT STEPPE: HISTORY AND MODERNITY” I VOL. (Nur Sultan. 2020 )
Museums as a genuine space for scientific, educational, cultural and educational cooperation (based on the results of the International Conference “The Role and importance of museums in the education of students: practical implementation of the “Rukhani Zhangyru” program) // Collection of materials of the international online conference “The role and importance of museums in the education of students: practical implementation of the “Rukhani Zhangyru” program (Kazakh-Russian International University. Aktobe, Kazakhstan. November 21, 2020)
Medeubaev E.I., Bulatova D.D. “Memory of the collapse of the USSR: the history and modernity of the past” // Collection of materials of the international online conference “The role and importance of museums in the education of students: practical implementation of the program “Rukhani Zhangyru” (Kazakh-Russian International University. Aktobe, Kazakhstan. November 21, 2020)
Medeubaev E.I., Guliyeva M.A. Kazakh cinema about the Great Patriotic War: historical consciousness and historical memory // International scientific student Conference “Youth and a modern view of the events of the Second World War” (Yekaterinburg, Russia. November 27, 2020)
The collapse of the USSR as a result of the destruction of the one-party political system (the experience of the Aktobe Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan in 1989-1991) // Bulletin of Karaganda State University named afterBuketova. No. 4. 2020.
The loss of political legitimacy and functionality of the regional structures of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan in the era of “Perestroika”: Aktobe Regional Party Committee in 1989-1991// Bulletin of the West Kazakhstan State University named after M.Utemisov. № 4. 2020.
“Why did we come to this result in the fifth or sixth year of perestroika…” Speech of the 1st Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan, President of the Kazakh SSR N.A. Nazarbayev at the party and economic asset of the Aktobe region on April 11, 1991 // Historical Archive. № 2. 2021.
The Aktobe Kindigi Museum as an experience of scientific, educational and scientific-educational cooperation: practical aspects // Collection of materials of the international scientific online seminar “Problems of modern museology: science, education, practice”. Tashkent, 2021.
The production activity and life of the workers of the Mosrentgen plant in the first year of evacuation in Aktobe (1941-42): some aspects of social daily life // Collection of the international scientific conference from the cycle “The History of Stalinism”: “Paths to Victory. Man, society, and the state during the Great Patriotic War” June 21-24, 2021, Yekaterinburg
Between the lines of the President’s Address: on the meanings of the concepts of “civil society” and “democracy” in modern Kazakhstan // Collection of articles based on the materials of the international scientific and practical conference “Value orientations of New Kazakhstan: challenges of modernity”. Nur Sultan. 2022, pp.165-168.
Mechanisms and practices of the implementation of forced labor in the era of “war communism” in the Steppe region and Turkestan in 1918-1921 // The Civil War in Russia: problems of withdrawal, historical consequences, lessons for modernity Collection of scientific papers. Novosibirsk. 2022
“Historical conditions and factors of the intellectual Renaissance in Central Asia in the IX-XIII centuries” // Collection of the International scientific and practical Conference dedicated to the 900th anniversary of Hakim ota (Suleiman Bakirganiy). (Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Republic of Uzbekistan. September 29-30, 2022)
Scientific editor of the collective monograph “Commemorative practices as a tool for constructing public consciousness.” Astana, 2023, 230 p.
Medeubaev E.I., Kovalskaya S.I. “The Soviet party state and the elites of the Kazakh village in the 1920s: politics, practice and results” // Modern History of Russia. 2025. №1.
Talgatbek Makhmetovich Aminov was born in 1944 in the village of Koyanbai in the Tavrichesky district of the Omsk region of the Russian Federation.
1963-1966 – served in the Border Troops on the Kuril Islands.
1966-1968 – Head of the organizational department of the Kalininsky district Committee of the Komsomol of Almaty.
1972 – graduated from the Almaty Higher Party School under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan with a degree in history and political science.
1974 – graduated from the Almaty Institute of National Economy with a degree in economics.
1972-1991 – worked in the party organs of Almaty, the Ural region, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (concurrently taught the history of the CPSU, scientific communism and political economy at the Almaty and Ural Universities of Marxism-Leninism).
1991-1992 – Consultant-Adviser to the Department for Public and Religious Associations of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Tajikistan 1992-1996 – Assistant, Head of the Office Sector President and Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Head of the Department of the Control Chamber, member of the Secretariat of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
1996-2008 – Chief Consultant of the Editorial and Publishing Department of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan
IX-XI.2008 – Associate Professor of the Department of Social and Humanitarian Disciplines of the Kazakh Medical Academy
XI.2008 – VIII. 2017 – Head of the Department of History of Kazakhstan and Philosophy (former Department of SRS) Astana Medical University JSC
2017 – present – Senior, Leading and Chief Researcher at the Institute of State History of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan
During his time at the Institute of State History, T.M. Aminov proved himself to be a high-level professional. He actively participates in the development of the fundamental research project of the Department of Source Studies, Historiography and National Historiography “Foreign Policy of Independent Kazakhstan and the regions (1991-2021).” He has prepared and published a number of scientific articles on topical issues stipulated by this project. He is actively engaged in research work in the Archives of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Archives of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
During his time at the Institute, T.M. Aminov has published more than 100 articles on topical issues of the modern history of Kazakhstan, is the author of five textbooks and co-author of four collective monographs.
Scientist T.M. Aminov is distinguished by his conscientious attitude to his duties, professionalism, diligence, and work effectiveness, and he enjoys well-deserved authority in the team.
Nurzhan Konrbaev, PhD, Senior Researcher at the Institute of State History.
He was born on September 12, 1988 in the village of Kogirli, Aryssky district, Turkestan region. He studied at the secondary school “Kogirli” in 1995-2006.
He graduated from the Faculty of History of the International Kazakh-Turkish University named after H. A. Yassawi with a degree in history (2006-2010). He defended his thesis on “Socio-political activities of the Kazakh intelligentsia in the State Duma.”
2010-2012 He graduated from the historical Faculty of the Kazakh National University.Al-Farabi graduated with a degree in Archaeology and Ethnology and earned a Master’s degree in Humanities. Master’s thesis on “Ethnographic data in the works of the Kazakh intelligentsia of the early twentieth century”
2017-2020. during her PhD studies at the Faculty of History of the L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, specializing in 6D020800-Archeology and Ethnology, she defended her thesis (PhD) on “Kazakh Ethnography in the works of Alikhan Bokeikhan” on 04/15/2022.
From 03/11/2024 to 03/11/2025, he completed 1 year of internship at Yeditepe University under the “500 Scientists” project of the Bolashak International Program (Yeditepe Universitesi, Istanbul Turkey). The topic of the scientific internship is “The history of educational and scientific relations between Kazakhstan and Turkey in 1991-2022.”
The main areas of scientific research are Kazakh-Turkish relations, Kazakh history in the works of the Alash intelligentsia, ethnography, political, scientific and cultural ties of the Turkic peoples.
She participated in the following research projects: “Foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the regions (1991-2021)”; 2023-2024 – currently: 2025-2027 – “Theoretical and methodological foundations of the study of the concept of the role of personality in the history of Kazakhstan”.
He is the author of more than 20 scientific publications in national and foreign scientific journals, including:
Sultan Khan Zhussip, Dikhan Qamzabekuly, Sagymbay Zhumagul, Karlygash Aubakirova, Nurzhan Konrbayev., The famine of 1932-1933 in Kazakhstan: genocide or ethnocide? Analele Universităţii din Craiova. Istorie, Anul XXV, Nr. 1 (37) 2020, (83-93) pp. http://www.istoriecraiova.ro/wp-content /uploads /2020 /04/2020_1_Anale.pdf.
Nurzhan Konrbayev, Sultan Khan Zhussip, Zylikha. Ibadullayeva Kairat Anarbayev, Mambet Shagirbaev., Kazakh sheep breeding in scientific works of Alikhan Bukeikhan. no. Astra Salvensis. http://astrasalvensis.com/2021-2/1/2021. (313-324) pp.
Konrbaev N.U., Halel. Dosmuhamedulyn omiri men kyzmeti. KazUU Khabarshysy. Tarikh sexiyasy. No. 2 (61) 2011. 125-128 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Kazak elin astanalary. KazUU Khabarshysy. Tarikh sexiyasy. No. 3 (62) 2011. 118-121 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., A. Bokeikhanov enbekterindegi Kazakh ethnographies. KazUU Khabarshysy. Tarikh sexies. No. 2 (65) 2012. 187-191 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Alikhan Bokeikhan enbekterindegi Kazakh ethnografiyasi (Altybai bolysy boyynsha) “edu.e-history.kz ” electronic digital magazines. http://edu.e-history.kz/ru / publications/view/895 Astana-nauryz No. 2 (14) 2018
Konrbaev N.U., XIX gasyrdyn ayagyndagy Omby uezi kazaktaryn kasipshiligi. “edu.e-history.kz ” electronic digital magazines. http://edu.e-history.kz/ru / publications/view/1161 kazan-zheltoksan No. 2 (18), 2019
Konrbaev N.U., Alikhan Bokeikhan yenbekterindegi Kenesary-Nauryzbai joktau (ethnografiyalyk zhane tarikh taldau) Abai atyndagi Kazak ulttyk pedagogikaly university. “Tarikh zhane sayasi-aleumettik gylymdar” series. Swagger. https://bulletin- histsocpolit. kaznpu. kz/index. Php /ped /issue/ view/ 4/6 № 4 (67), 2020 (325-331 bb).
G.M. Karasaev, A.S. Ualtayeva, N.U. Konrbaev, O.U. Berkinbaev, and say Akmola derekterin alysyn aleumettik-sharuashylyktyk damu tarikhy (1901-1917). H. Dosmukhamedov atyndagi Atyrau universitetin Khabarshysy. No. 2 (73) 2024 (15-24 bb). DOI 10.47649/vau.2024.v.73.i2.02
Aminov T., Konrbaev N., Gabdusheva A. Kazakstandagy Parliament of the institutyn kalyptasuy – kogamdy demokratiyalandyrudyn nakhty korisi. “Kogam zhane Dauir” zhuranly. 2025. No. 2. 35-50 bb. https://journal-kogam.kisi.kz/index.php/kd/article/view/306
Konrbaev N.U., A. Bokeikhanovtyn mal sharuashylygyna katysty ethnografiyalyk zertteuleri (Adai uezi kazaktarynn malimetteri boyynsha) “Kazakstann tarikhi-madeni murasi: zertteu, tusindiru zhane saktau maseleri” atta “X Orazbayev okulary” halykaralyk gylym-adistemelik conference. 11-12 mamyr, 2018 w. 325-328 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Omby uezinin zher su ataulary men osimdik turlerin sipattamasy. “Eurasia kurlygyndagy ozekti zertteuler zhane arintik perspektivalary” atta halykaralyk gylym-tajiribelik conference materials. Prague, Czech Republic. 2019 J. 425-429 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Alikhan Bokeikhan enbekterindegi dasturli kazak sharuashylygyn maseleri (Kyzyltau bolysy negizinde). U.H. Shalekenovtin 95 zhyldygyna arnalgan. “Kazakhstann rukhani zhangyru zhagdayindagi otandyk archeology and ethnology gylymyn damu bolashagi” atta halykaralyk gylym-tazhiribelik conference materials. 17 Mamyr 2019 J. 139-144 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Notes on Kazakh sheep breeding in the works of Alikhan Bukeikhanov. “Alemdik tarikhi kemistiktegi dalalyk euraziyanyn archeologiyalyk-ethnografiyalyk muralary” Halykaralyk gylym-tajiribelik conference materials. Astana 2020 zh. 251-256 bb.
Konrbaev N.U., Kazakhstan-Turkiya: oku-agart zhane gylym baylanystar tarikhy (1991-2022) lj. “Turki halyktaryn tarikhy men shygu tegi” atty halykaralyk gylym-practick conference materials. 11 January 2023 J. 210-213 bb.
Nurzhan Konrbayev. 1991-2022 Yılları Arasında Kazakistan ve Türkiye Arasindaki Bilimsel İlişkilerin Tarihi (Türkiye Bazında). «Turkaydergi», 1 Nisan 2025. https:// www. turkaydergi.com /2025/04/01/ nurzhan-konrbayev-kazakistan-turkiye-arasindaki-bilimsel-iliskiler-kazakistanin-bagimsizligini-taniyan-ilk-ulke-turkiyedir-kazakistan-ve-turkiye-akrabadir/
Aminov T., Konrbaev N. Kazakhstan tarikhindagi tulga rolin zertteu maselesi. Journal of “Central Asian history culture and politics” 2025, No. 2, 95-117 bb. https://centralasia-journal.kz/index.php/jcahcp/article/view/23
Mass media and social networks:
Nurzhan Konyrbai. Interview. The way of Alikhan Bokeikhan, the Internet portal “History of Kazakhstan”. YouTube network. https:// www. youtube. Com / watch ?v =oCriGqUw8gI
03/14/2025 w. – “24 kz” telearnasyna kazaktyn korisu kunine orai “Korisude kop man bar” takyrybynda tikelei eferde sukhbat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOhwHzr73JQ
Awards:
Letter of thanks from the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2023)
Bagdatova Saule Akhmetovna is a leading researcher at the Institute of State History, Candidate of Historical Sciences.
Graduated from the Faculty of History of the E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University in 1981. Defended her thesis for the degree of Candidate of Historical Sciences in the specialty “07.00.02. – National history” on the topic “Historical and cultural views of Saken Seifullin” (2010); Candidate of Historical Sciences.
The main areas of research are the history of independent Kazakhstan, regional history, archives, archival work, the history of Astana.
In 2012-2014, she was the executor of the fundamental scientific project “Kazakhstan Economy: kalyptasuy men damu tarikhy”; 2015-2017. the fundamental scientific project “Special economic zones in Kazakhstan: creation and history of activity (period of independence)”; 2015-2017. she was the executor of the applied scientific research project “Astana – the new capital”; 2021-2022. “Study the history of modern historical science of Kazakhstan and the development of scientifically based concepts, its further development”; 2023-2025. “Foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the regions (1991-2021)”; 2023-2024 – “Evolution of political institutions and structures in the history of Kazakhstan (XIX–XXI centuries)”; 2025-2027 – “Theoretical and methodological foundations of the study of the concept of the role of personality in the history of Kazakhstan”.
The result of scientific research has been a number of more than 40 scientific publications.
Bagdatova S.A. Global Cities of the East: a conceptual and empirical analysis of foreign studies // Bulletin of the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. № 2(135). – 2021. – Pp.115-129. The Political Science series. Regional studies. Oriental studies. Turkology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.32523/2616-6887/2021-135-2-115-129. URL: https://bulpolit.enu.kz/article/archive/view?id=global-cities-of-the-east-at-the-turn-of-the-centuries. (co-authored).
Bagdatova S.A. Dynamics of ethnodemographic processes in Akmola region (according to population censuses) // Bulletin of the E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University. № 1 (113). – 2024. – Pp.111-1120. A series of Stories. Philosophy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31489/2024 HPh1/11-120. (co-authored)
3.Bagdatova S.A. The study of regional history in the context of state tasks of territorial development of Kazakhstan (on the example of the Akmola region) // The World of Science and Thought – The World of Science and Ideas. 2023. № 4. pp. 9-15. (co-authored).
Bagdatova S.A. History of Kazakhstan – USA partnership relations (1991-1996) // Palarch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt / Egyptology, 17 (6), 2020. pp. 590-600. Retrieved fromhttp://www.palarch.nl/index.php/jae/article/view/764. The magazine. Archaeology, History and Egyptology. (co-authored).
Bagdatova S.A. The history of the formation of Astana, the capital of independent Kazakhstan // Bulletin of Tomsk State University. History.- 2019. – No. 62. – pp.89-101. ISSN 1998-8613. E-ISSN 2311-2387. DOI: 10.17223/19988613/62/11 (Web of Science).
Bagdatova S.A. Discussions on the Christianization of Kazakhs in the Turkestan region (the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries). The Russian historical magazine Bygone Years. No.2 (52), 2019. Bylye Gody (2019). pp. 655-667. ISSN 2073-9745 / E-ISSN 2310-0028 Vol. 52. Is. 2. pp. 655-667. 2019 DOI: 10.13187 /bg. 2019.2.655 Scopus ID: 57202781586. 2019. 80th percentile. (co-authored).
Bagdatova S.A. Astana – the capital of independent Kazakhstan // Horizons of national history (Development of historical science of Kazakhstan in the era of Independence). A collective monograph. Edited by B.G. Ayagan. – Astana: Dame LLP, 2018, pp.171-189.
Bagdatova S.A. The concept of the development of a new capital // Bulletin of the Eurasian Humanitarian Institute. 2018.-No. 4.- pp. 62-69.
Bagdatova S.A. Historical analysis of the natural and climatic conditions of the northern capital of Kazakhstan” // Collection of materials of the International Scientific and Practical Forum: “Historical urbanism of Kazakhstan: current issues of theory and practice” on the basis of M.S. Narikbaev KAZGUU University. Astana, 2022, pp.112-124.
Bagdatova S.A. The socio-political life of Akmola in the early 90s of the twentieth century // Bulletin of the Archive. – No. 2. – 2022. – pp.57-67.
Awards:
She was awarded the Certificate of Honor “Kazakhstan Republikasy Gylym zhane zhogary bilim ministerliginin Kurmet gramotasy” (2023).
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