Institute of History and Ethnology named after Sh. Sh. Ualikhanov

On the Research Trip of the Staff of the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology to Omsk From June 4 to 16, 2025, Dr. Z.T. Sadvokasova, Chief Researcher of the Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology, and Dr. A.T. Akhmetzhanova, member of the research group, conducted a research trip to the city…

On June 12, 2025, the Chokan Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology hosted a scientific seminar titled “Chinese Sources Related to the History of Kazakhstan and the State of Their Utilization.” The event was organized by the Department of Ancient and Medieval History of Kazakhstan and Neighboring Countries of the Institute. The aim of the…

From May 6 to 27, 2025, researchers from the Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology – specifically, leading research fellow, PhD in History, A.T. Kaipbayeva and junior research fellow, PhD candidate E. Sauyrkan – carried out a field research trip to Ulaanbaatar and the Bayan-Ölgii aimag in Mongolia as part of the grant-funded…

On May 28–29, 2025, an official delegation from the Polish Academy of Sciences visited Almaty. As part of the visit, a working meeting was held between staff of the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology and their Polish colleague, Dr. Katarzyna Kość-Ryżko, Head of the Department of Ethnology at the Institute of Archaeology and…

 The event was organized by the Department of Ancient and Medieval History of Kazakhstan and Neighboring Countries. Seminar Objective: The primary goal of this scientific event was to identify and define the current and prospective pressing issues in the research and presentation of the shared history between Kazakhstan and its neighboring states, based on reliable…

May 3, 2025 – A significant round table discussion dedicated to the tragedy of the 1920s-1930s famine and its impact on the formation of the Kazakh diaspora abroad took place at the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology in Almaty, with the support of the Cultural Center of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic…

Almaty, May 28, 2025 – significant International Roundtable titled “KAZAKHSTAN DURING THE PERIOD OF FAMINE AND MASS POLITICAL REPRESSIONS. 1931-1938” took place in Almaty. Organized by the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology, the event gathered leading historians and researchers from Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, and Poland. The roundtable was conducted in both offline and…

Almaty, May 29, 2025 – As part of the official visit of the Polish Academy of Sciences delegation to Almaty, which took place from May 28 to May 29, 2025, a series of meetings were held with Kazakhstani scientific institutions. The Polish side showed particular interest in the Sh.Sh. Ualikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology.…

The event took place on May 16, 2025, in Astana. The event program included:• 08:00-09:00 – A visit to S. Saduakassuly’s grave and the planting of tree seedlings in the Zhashtar microdistrict, at the Karaotkel cemetery.• 10:00-13:00 – The plenary session of the conference, held in the President’s Auditorium of the main building of the…

On May 5, 2025, the I International Forum titled “Ancient Rock Art in the Context of Central Asian Cultural Heritage” was held at the Tamgaly State Historical, Cultural and Natural Reserve-Museum in Karabastau village, Zhambyl district. The event was organized by the Ch.Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology. As part of the forum, a…