Educational Hour “Lev Gumilyov — The Star of the Century” Held

The Scientific Library held an educational hour entitled “Lev Gumilyov — The Star of the Century” near the monument to the scholar on the university campus.

The event was organized as part of the traditional “The World of Gumilyov” project and aimed to promote the academic and creative legacy of the outstanding historian, ethnologist, poet, and Turkologist.

Students from the Institute of Transport and Energy, the Faculty of Architecture and Construction, the Faculty of Natural Sciences, and the Faculty of Physics and Engineering took part in the event.

The participants explored a book exhibition featuring the scholar’s major academic works and literary pieces. The exhibition included research devoted to the history, ethnology, and culture of the Turkic peoples.

The event was hosted by Faculty of Journalism students G. Ushkempir and E. Orynbasar. D. Maerbek spoke about the main areas of his academic research and his contribution to the study of the history and culture of the Turkic peoples.

As part of the literary program, A. Kuanyshov gave an expressive reading of one of his poems, highlighting another side of his multifaceted personality.

The autumn atmosphere of the gathering was complemented by a musical performance. Students played guitar, filling the event with warm melodies and creating a cozy atmosphere.

Bringing together discussion, poetry, and music, the educational hour became an engaging and meaningful event that gave students an opportunity to discover the scholar’s academic and literary legacy from a new perspective.