Laura Toktarbekova
Center of Religious Studies · Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies
Research Interests
Gender Studies
Biography
Laura Toktarbekova, Leading Researcher of the Institute for Philosophy, Political Science and Religion Studies at the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 2000–2005 - Researcher, Y. Altynsarin Academy of Education 2005–2009 - Senior Laboratory Assistant, Institute of Philosophy and Political Science MES RK 2009–2012 - Junior Researcher, Institute of Philosophy and Political Science MES RK 2016–2019 – Researcher, Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religion Studies SC MES RK.
Education
• PhD, Dept. of Religious and Cultural Studies, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan 2016-2019 • MA, Dept. Oriental Studies, Abay Kazakh National Pedagogical University 2013-2015 • BA, Kazakh language and literature, “Qainar” University 2000-2005
Recent Scopus Publications
- Youth Perceptions of Gender Equality in Kazakhstan: a Sociological Analysis
- ISLAMIC LAW WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORITY: SHARIA AND STATE GOVERNANCE IN KAZAKHSTAN
- Kazakh Women’s Visual Religious Identity and Islamic Agency on Instagram
- Contemporary strategies of women activists in the gender equality movement in Central Asia
- FORMATION OF ISLAMIC IDENTITY IN KAZAKHSTAN AND THE CENTRAL ASIAN REGION IN CONDITIONS OF RELIGIOUS REVIVAL
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4063-8255
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=INUAP31IERAC
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57195474504