Conference “The Philosophy of Education in the Personal Development of Youth” Dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of Outstanding Educator Magauiya Smagulov

On May 23, 2025, a conference on the topic: "Philosophy of Education in the Personal Development of Young People" was held at the Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abai, dedicated to the memory of the 75th anniversary of a prominent teacher, candidate of philosophical sciences, director of the lyceum-college of the Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University Smagulov Magauiyа Mukhtazhevich. The conference was opened by Sultan Ertai - Vice-Rector for Research and Innovations of the NAO "Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University", PhD, who delivered a welcoming speech to the participants and guests of the conference on behalf of the Rector of the Abai KazNPU, Mr. Tilep Bolat Anapiyauly. The conference was moderated by: Simtikov Zhomart Kudaibergenovich - Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Political Science and Social and Philosophical Disciplines of the Faculty of History and Law of the Abai KazNPU. Smagulov Urandas Mukhtazhevich, the first deputy chairman of the Public Organization "Union of Officers", the younger brother of Smagulov Magauiy Mukhtazhevich, a philanthropist who provided great assistance in holding this conference, shared his memories of his elder brother Smagulov Magauiy Mukhtazhevich.

Welcoming words to the conference were received from the rectors of the leading universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the chairmen of the ethnocultural centers of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan. On behalf of the Presidium of the "Union of Officers" of Kazakhstan, the Chairman of the Presidium of the "Union of Officers" of Kazakhstan, Major General Makhmut Utegenovich Telegusov, delivered a welcoming speech to the audience, and the following delivered welcoming words and shared their memories of Magauiya Mukhtazhevich Smagulov: Akhmet Bey, President of the Turkic Peoples` Culture Fund, Gabit Kapezovich Kenjebaev, Dean of the Faculty of History and Law, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sattar Fazylovich Mazhitov, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Academician, Director of the Scientific Research Institute for the Integration of Social and Humanitarian Disciplines "Intellect Orda", Aimen Dzheksembekovna Kaidarova, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Kanzada Agibaevna Suteeva, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of the Department of World History of the Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abay, Masyrova Rimma Ramazanovna - Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor of the Eurasian Technological University, Member of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, Deputy Chairman of the Republican Public Association "Republican Ethnocultural Center of the Dungans", Chairman of the Council of Mothers of the Ethnocultural Center of the Dungans of Almaty. Kirillova Galiya Rishatovna - Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor, former head of the Republican Methodological Council of the Ministry of Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan shared her memories of the years of joint work with Smagulov Magauiya Mukhtazhevich.

The following presented their reports:
Gabitov Tursyn Khafizovich - Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Philosophy of the Kazakh National University named after al-Farabi, Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Honorary Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Oserbayev E.N. - Master of Cultural Studies
Topic: "Education as the Main Factor of Human Capital"
Yesembekov Temirgali Urazgalievich - Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Topic: "Ethnocultural paradigms of education in the works of Magawi Mukhtazhevich Smagulov"
Zhampeisova K.K. - Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the International Academy of Psychological Sciences Academician of the International Academy of Sciences of Pedagogical Education (IASPE), Corresponding Member of the International Concorde Academy (France)

Topic: "Interactive learning as a modern technology in education"
Sadykov Boris Zharkenovich - Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Professor, former Head of the Department of Pedagogy of the Al-Farabi Kazakh State University, retired Colonel
Topic: "Socio-pedagogical conditions for the formation of the views of the scientist-teacher M.M. Smagulova"
Bilyalova Gulmira Kaisarovna - chief expert of the RSU "Kogamdyk kelisim" of the Committee for the Development of Interethnic Relations of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Philosophy
Topic "Axiology of education in the lyceum of KazNPU named after Abay"
Arupov Akimzhan Arupovich - Doctor of Economics, Professor, Academician of the Academy of Economic Sciences of Kazakhstan, Director of the Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Chairman of the RPO "Republican Association of Uyghurs"
Topic "Education and personal development of youth as the basis for building a prosperous Kazakhstan"
Kairbekova Alima Gafurovna - Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Social and Humanitarian Sciences of the Kazakh National Conservatory named after Kurmangazy
Topic "About the pedagogical and scientific life of M. Smagulova"
Imambek Efrat Bagdatuly - Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, socioanthropologist, professor at the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, chairman of the Kazakhstan Guild of Art Critics, memberNational Committee for Cultural Heritage
Topic "Yesterday`s Challenges to the Future of Our Youth"
Kusainov Dauren Umirbekovich - Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Political Science and Social-Philosophical Disciplines of KazNPU named after Abai
Topic "Some Problems of Philosophical Education in the Works of M. M. Smagulov
Khalafov Gabil Imammetdinovich - Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the "Union of Officers" of Kazakhstan, Colonel
Topic "Personal Development of Youth in Modern Kazakhstan"
Musalaev Nuraf Nuraevich - former scientific director of the International Center for Cultural Studies, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Professor
Topic "Education and Time"
Aitbaeva Apriza Aitbayevna - Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, Associate Professor, Honored Journalist of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Topic "Zhana Kazakstandagy zhast Bіlіmіndеgі philosophiсh manyzy"
Smagulov Urandas Mukhtazhevich - first deputy chairman of the Union of Officers, younger brother of Smagulov Magauiya Mukhtazhevich, philanthropist
Theme "Memories of my brother"
Bazarbay Zh., Al-Farabi at. KAZU doctoral students
Topic: "Ethnomadeni kundylyktar zhәne kazakhstandagy ulttyk kurylys"
Bazarbay Zh.M. 1st -year Phd student at the faculty of philosophy and political science, al-Farabi Kazakh national university "Kazakh National Values and Gender Issues"
Nakupova D.N. - Director of the Agility Communications agency, studied at the Lyceum in 1997-1999
Theme: "When a person becomes a school"
Zhanuzak Alimgerey - Abay atyndagy Kazakh Pedagogical University Magistracy
Topic: "Zhastardyn tulgalyk damuyndagy role: philosophy of oylaudyn aleumettanulyk-pedagogykalyk ulesi"
Aliaskarova K. G. - master`s student at Kokshetau University named after Shokan Ualikhanov
The topic is "Information technologies in school: a scientific and methodological approach to knowledge."
Yesimim Zhannur - 1st year doctoral student of the specialty "Sociology" of the Department of Political Science and Social-Philosophical Disciplines of KazNPU named after Abai "Zhastardyn tulgalyk damauyndagy tarybiye philosophies"
The following people took part in the conference online:
Abdrasulova G.E. teaching professor of the Higher School of Law MAQSUT NARIKBAYEV UNIVERSITY (Kazguu), Ph.D., Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan "Legal aspects of artificial intelligence: advantages and risks of application"
Kudiyarova U.E. Teaching Professor Teaching Professor KUQSUT NARIKBAYEV UNIVERSITY (KAZGUU), honorary doctor, Astana, Kazakhstan Republic "Today`s events will be held in the Republic of Kazakhstan"
The organizing committee of the conference expresses its gratitude to: Ishpekbaev Zhanatbek Yeshenkozhayevich - Head of the Rector`s Office of the NAO "Abai KazNPU", candidate of political sciences, associate professor, professor, corresponding member of the National Academy of Higher School of Kazakhstan, Simtikov Zhomart Kudaibergenovich - doctor of political sciences, professor, head of the department of political science and social-philosophical disciplines of the faculty of history and law of Abai KazNPU,
Bilyalova Gulmira Kaisarovna - chief expert of the RSU "Kogamdyk Kelisim" of the Committee for the Development of Interethnic Relations of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Philosophy, Daulbaev Timur Fayzievich - candidate of political sciences, senior lecturer of the Department of Political Science and Social-Philosophical Disciplines of the Faculty of History and Law of KazNPU named after Abai.

Bright memory of the remarkable teacher, person, mentor Smagulov Magauiy Mukhtazhevich will forever remain in the hearts of his family, friends, colleagues and students.