Working meeting with the project consultant

On October 21, 2025, members of the research project AP26197965 (2025–2027), entitled “The Everyday Life of Ethnic Repatriates in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan: Adaptation Strategies and Integration Practices (A Case Study of the Zhetysu Region),” held a working meeting with the project consultant, Professor Peter Finke of the University of Zurich, Switzerland. During the meeting, the participants comprehensively discussed the objectives, tasks, and expected outcomes of the research, and further refined the methodological approaches and implementation stages of the project. Particular attention was paid to the organization of fieldwork, cooperation with local communities, and the collection of empirical data. The consultant provided valuable recommendations aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the research process and ensuring the high scientific quality of the results obtained.