Curriculum Vitae
Education
2006-2010
BA of education, major: Kazakh language and literature, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty
2012, June
Summer school on "Research topics and theoretical issues in the anthropology of Central Asia", Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Zurich University, Switzerland
October 2012 – January 2013
Exchange student at the Department of Ethnology, Sofia University named after Sv. Kliment Okhridski, Bulgaria (Students Exchange Program)
2011-2013
MA in Cultural Sciences, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty.
2013-present
PhD candidate, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany/ Zurich University, Switzerland
Fieldwork experiences
2013, July
Nookat, Kyrgyzstan
07/2014-07/2015
Sairam region, South Kazakhstan
Languages
Kazakh (mother tongue), English, Russian, Uzbek (fluent), Tatar (moderate knowledge)
Presentation
Barth and Issues of Ethnic Identity (in Kazakh).
International conference “II Argynbaev Readings”, dedicated to the 90th Anniversary of the Kazakh ethnographer Khalel Argynbayev, Almaty.