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Article by Professor Caress Schenk published on ASEEES NewsNet

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Article by Professor Caress Schenk published on ASEEES NewsNet

In July 2022, NU SSH Associate Professor of the Department of Political Science and International Relations Caress Schenk shared her article in the newsletter of the Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. They are doing a series of articles on what it means to decolonize Eurasian studies, and Associate Professor Schenk’s contribution focuses […]

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NU SSH Day in Almaty

Dear Friends,  We are glad to welcome you this Sunday at SSH Day in Almaty.  You will be able to know about Master’s and PhD programs offered by our School.  Below you can find the program of the event: 12:45-13:15 – Dana Bazarkulova, Economics Program for graduates 13:30-14:00 – Andrey Filchenko, Session of Humanities, MAES, […]

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NU SSH Student Stories: Interview with Nurdana Adylkhanova about her experience in Japan

Please tell us about your background and why you chose BA in Political Science and International Relations? When I was a junior high school student, I was selected as an international student by HiroSemi Project, which gave me an exclusive opportunity to study at Japanese high school and participate at peace activities in Japan. This experience brought […]

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A new book of Daniel Scarborough: Russia’s Social Gospel: The Orthodox Pastoral Movement in Famine, War, and Revolution

We are delighted to announce the release of a new book, Russia’s Social Gospel: The Orthodox Pastoral Movement in Famine, War, and Revolution, published by the University of Wisconsin Press this past June written by Associate Professor Daniel Scarborough.   This book tells the story of the late Russian Empire and how it experienced rapid […]

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NU SSH students Aizhan Tulendinova and Alua Kadyrbek co-authored the math-oriented paper

Today we would like to congratulate our talented graduate bachelor graduates – Aizhan Tulendinova and Alua Kadyrbek for their first co-authored the math-oriented paper. The papers are based on their project work outcomes when they were Research Assistants of Associate Professor Pyotr Skrzypacz, also they are students in the Capstone Project course.  Aizhan and Alua […]

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NU SSH Professor Piotr Skrzypacz’s student won the First Prize in IMC 2022

The 29th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMC) for university students was held in Bulgaria from 1 to 7 August, 2022. This year’s competition was organized by University College London and hosted by the American University in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.  IMC is one of the most prestigious math competitions for undergraduate students in the world, in which SEDS […]

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NU SSH Physicists article won the inside front cover picture

Assistant Professor Viktor Brus, Department of Physics and international co-workers are reported Highly transparent organic photoactive materials and published “Unraveling Device Physics of Dilute-Donor Narrow-Bandgap Organic Solar Cells with Highly Transparent Active Layers” in Advanced Materials (https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202203796). They claim that next-generation photovoltaics will be lightweight, flexible, and (semi)transparent. The changes in the fundamental processes in […]

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NU SSH Physicists article has been published in Advanced Materials (Wiley) interdisciplinary journal

NU Physicists in Collaboration with International Colleagues Accomplished Better Understanding of Electronic Processes in Novel Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells. Organic photovoltaics offer sustainable, solution-processable, and cost-effective integrated energy harvesting solutions (see Fig. 1). While opaque organic solar cells underwent enormous progress in the past decade, it remains a challenge to simultaneously high performance and transparency […]

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Anthropology Professor Paula Dupuy gave an interview about the expedition in the Dzhungar Mountains

Professor Paula Dupuy gave an interview about the expedition to the popular magazine “Vox Populi”. Professor shared about her expedition in the Dzhungar Mountains, and the research conducted. For more information, please read the article in Russian by following the link: https://voxpopuli.kz/tajny-gor-bayan-zhurek/ […]

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NU SSH students have participated in The Study of the U.S. Institutes for Young Women Leaders program

Three students of the NU School of Sciences and Humanities: Bissenkulova Kamila (2nd year, SSH, Political Science and International Relations), Aknur Kalilayeva (2nd year SSH, Mathematics) and Zhaniya Kakim (2nd year, SSH, Sociology) have participated in The Study of the U.S. Institutes for Young Women Leaders program.  The Study of the U.S. Institutes for Young […]

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