From 21 to 22 September 2019, the VII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Tegrianism and Epic Heritage of Eurasian Peoples: Roots and Modernity” was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Professor A.T. Kabzhanov presented the Academy “Bolashaq”. who made a presentation on “TENGRISM – BASIS OF NATIONAL SAMOIDENTIFICATION OF THE KAZAKHS”.
The conference was held with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, Rossotrudnichestvo Representative Office in the Kyrgyz Republic, AU Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) “Olonkho Theatre”, the International Tengri Research Foundation, the International Association of Manasologists (Kyrgyz Republic), Public Association “Uch Emchek” (Kyrgyz Republic), Media Group Sitim” LLC (Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Public Association “Uly Dala Alemi – The World of the Great Steppe” (Republic of Kazakhstan) (with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture and Spiritual Development of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Ministry of Foreign Relations and People’s Affairs of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Institute of Humanities Research and Problems of Small Peoples of the North SB RAS, the North-Eastern Federal University named after M.M. Kurmanov.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University).
A distinctive feature of the conference is the active use of modern means of communication. The organizers created a group in the WhatsApp messenger, where the main preparatory, organizational, and analytical work was done for all conference participants, who participated both in person and by correspondence.
The distribution of programs and collections in PDF format was carried out via e-mail and other means of communication.
The cultural and educational program and demonstration of Tengrian practices should also be considered particularly interesting.
Such events resonate with the Yel Basa program “Rukhani Zhangyru” and are also important in the preservation and multiplication of the original national cultural-historical and worldview foundations of national identity.
We express our great gratitude for the opportunity to take part in this conference!
