For the first time International Farabi reading held at the university in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the largest university of the country.
The scientific conferences, sessions, round tables discussion panels, author
seminars and competitions will take a place for two weeks, with participation
of the domestic and foreign scientists.
The main aim of the
International forum “Abu Nasr Al-Farabi in dialogue of time” was giving new
impetus to the development of science-based understanding of the creative
heritage of the great philosopher in terms of modernity. The participants discussed
current issues concerning the integration of science and education, improvement
of the spiritual, moral and intellectual culture of modern society,
implementation of the Strategy “Kazakhstan -2050” to build a society and
national idea “Mangilik El”.
In the plenary session
attended by poet, writer and public figure of Kazakhstan Olzhas Suleimenov,
president of NAS RK, academician Murat Zhurinov, directors of research
institutes of the Committee of Science MES Absattar Derbisali and Zarema
Shaukenova known domestic and foreign scholars Fischler Albert (France) Yashar
Aydynly (Turkey) and many others.
Participants of the plenary
session were a poet, writer and public figure of Kazakhstan Olzhas Suleimenov,
the president of NAS RK, academician Murat Zhurinov, directors of research institutions
of the Committee of Science of MES Absattar Derbisali and Zarema Shaukenova,
famous domestic and foreign scholars Albert Fishler (France), Yashar Aidynuly
(Turkey) and many others.
During the forum also will be
presentation of the University Rector G. Mutanov innovative model of “Al-Farabiuniversitysmartcity”.
Al-Farabi’s doctrine “Ideal city” was the basis of this model. The purpose of
the project is creation of the University of the New Format, which is on the
basis of symbiosis of new technologies and moral values demonstrate innovative
approaches to the development of society. University sees its mission to
generate a new generation of citizens.
Guests and
participants of the forum learned about the exposition of All-Farabi, which was
opened in the building of scientific library of Al-Farabi, the largest library
among universities of Central Asia. A special event will be the presentation of
first four volumes of the book of collected works of Al-Farabi. Publicationisdedicatedto 1145 anniversaryofthephilosopher.
At the forum was
founded tradition of awarding the “Golden Medal of Al-Farabi” domestic and
foregin scientific for outstanding achievements in scientific, educational,
social and international activities, diplomas “Best young scientist of Kazakh
National University named after Al-Farabi” by the fields of science.
On the basis of
Farabis’ readings, an international student forum “Green Bridge across
generations”, Student conference “Farabi alemy”, competition for innovative
projects and students’ business incubrators and others will be held.
Our journalist
Olzhas Berkinbayev while participating in the forum presented Internet project “History
of Kazakhstan”. He talked with the rector of the University G. Mutanov and the
poet and public figure Olzhas Suleimenov. The famous scientist and scholar of
Al-Farabi study A. Derbisali, PhD and professor U. Kalizhan and also Turkish researcher of
Farabi study Yashar Aidynuly gave the unique interview for our portal. Materials
are in our future articles.