Ainash Mustoyapova – Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, is the author of more than 70 scientific and educational publications, and more than 150 journalistic articles. Major works include: The Japanese Novel of the second half of the twentieth century (2022), The Modernist Novel (2022, 2024), Famine of 1931–1933 in Central Kazakhstan: collection of archival documents and memoirs (2023), Decolonization of Kazakhstan (2023), Leaders of the Nation: A Political History of Kazakhstan (2024).