Toqsanbayeva Guldana Yerzhankyzy

Guldana Erzhanovna Toksanbayeva is a Candidate of Philosophical Sciences and Senior Lecturer at H. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University. She was born on February 10, 1982, in the Baiganin district of Aktobe region. In 2003, she graduated from the Faculty of History at K. Zhubanov Aktobe State University with a degree in Philosophy. In the same year, she was appointed as a lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, Sociology, and Political Science at H. Dosmukhamedov Atyrau State University. From 2003 to 2008, she worked as a lecturer, and since 2009 she has been serving as a Senior Lecturer. In 2009, she defended her Candidate (PhD equivalent) dissertation at the Institute of Philosophy and Political Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the topic “The Phenomenon of Love in the Kazakh Worldview.” Her research interests include history of philosophy, Kazakh philosophy, and the worldview of akyns and zhyrau. She is the author of 12 scientific publications.