The 1st Annual Eurasian Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences with the conference theme “Tradition and Innovation in Eurasia” was convened by the School of Humanities and Sciences of Nazarbayev University on 24-26 November 2022. The opening session was a conversation which took place between Nina Khrushcheva, great-granddaughter of the former First Secretary of the […]
Date: 24-26 November 2022 The conference is aimed at exchanging the ideas and scholarship in the humanities and social sciences with the participation of NU faculty and graduate students and international visitors. The conference will host three distinguished speakers giving keynote lectures, as well as panelists delivering papers on Kazakh linguistics, languages in Eurasia, ethics […]
On November 18, in Astana, the United Nations Development Program in Kazakhstan, together with the Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities will hold a workshop on the prevention of discrimination and harassment in the academic environment for students of the universities. As part of the seminar, experts from UNDP and UN Women will talk […]
On November 4th, 2022, Our Dean Gonzalo Hortelano and Department Chairs congratulated the NU School of Sciences and Humanities 201 students who earned the places on the Spring 2022 Dean’s list. Dean’s List is an honorary roll assigned to the top students for their academic achievements and excellence, as well as for outstanding research performance. […]
Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities is delighted to invite you to the Fall Open House Day on the 20th of November, 2022 at 12 pm. To participate please register below: This is a special opportunity for prospective students to get to know our School and its academic community, as well as learn more […]
On October 14, 2022 the traditional ceremony “Awarding the best academic student papers” was organized by the Department of Kazakh Language and Turkic Studies of the School of Sciences and Humanities of Nazarbayev University. The main purpose of this competition is to guide the academic research of students in the Kazakh language; formation of research […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
