MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION
OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN
COMMITTEE OF SCIENCE
CH. CH. VALIKHANOV INSTITUTE OF HISTORY AND ETHNOLOGY
Dear colleagues!
On September 26, 2025, the Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology will hold an international scientific and practical conference on the topic “National Historical Science and the Problems of Continuity: Academic Searches, New Perspectives, and Approaches,” dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology.
In 2025, the Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology celebrates the 80th anniversary of its founding. Over the past decades, the foundations of academic historical science were laid on the basis of the institute, leading scientific schools and traditions were formed. Founded in 1945, the institute gradually developed and became one of the leading research centers in the field of national history and ethnology.
Currently, the institute’s scholars, consistently continuing the traditions of the older generation that stood at the origins of the academic school, are actively developing scientific research, keeping up with global trends in historical thought.
The goal of the conference is to examine current issues in Russian history based on new views and approaches, as well as to discuss the history of the institute and the scientific heritage of its scientists from the standpoint of historical continuity.
The work of the conference will include the following areas:
1. Current issues in the history of Kazakhstan (from ancient times to the present);
2. History and prominent figures of the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology;
3. Problems of historiography and source studies: new methods and approaches;
4. History of ethno-demographic development of Kazakhstan;
5. Issues of Kazakh monument studies, ethnology, and diaspora studies.
To participate in the conference, it is necessary to submit an application for participation and presentation(s) by September 1, 2025, to the following email address: gulnara_78@mail.ru (the application form is attached).
Scientists, researchers from research institutes, university professors, doctoral and master’s students are invited to participate in the conference.
We look forward to your participation and hope for fruitful cooperation!
Working languages of the conference: Kazakh, Russian, English.
Conference start time: 10:00.
Format: online conference via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82399749533?pwd=LVicw4p19QSbvZ2M9o6gMA3uHiSK9G.1и
Conference ID: 823 9974 9533; Access code: 123456.
Contact details of the Organizing Committee: Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, 28 Shevchenko Street, Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology.
Contact person: Gulnar Alimbekovna Omarova, Researcher.
Phone: +7 707 894 9368
E-mail: gulnara_78@mail.ru
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Sincerely,
The Organizing Committee