Тортаева Акмарал Эльбрусовна

Courses taught: Theory of State and Law; Law Enforcement Agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Prosecutorial Supervision; Issues in the Theory of State and Law; Legal Psychology; Labour Law; Insurance Law; Business Law.

Education:

• 2009–2013 – E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University; degree: Bachelor’s; specialty: 5B030100, “Jurisprudence.”
• 2013–2015 – E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University; degree: Master of Legal Sciences; specialty: 6M030100, “Jurisprudence.”
• 2022–2024 – A.K. Kussayinov Eurasian Humanities Institute; degree: Bachelor’s; specialty: 6B01606, “History.”

Work experience:

• From 2019 to the present – Master of Legal Sciences and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Legal Disciplines of EAGI.
• 2018–2019 – Lecturer at the Department of Theory of State and Law and Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University.
• of the Faculty of Law of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University.
• 2013–2014 – Staff member at the Research Institute of Legal Studies and Statehood of E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University.
• 2013 – Trainee and Assistant to the Court Hearing Secretary at the Kazybek Bi District Court, Karaganda.

Professional development:

• 6–18 January 2023 – Training in teaching within an instructional system, A.K. Kussayinov Eurasian Humanities Institute.
• 24 January 2023 – Participated in the event “Digital Assets as an Object of Legal Regulation,” IPR Media LLC, Moscow.
• 22 January–5 February 2024 – “State and Law as Social Institutions: The Nature and Character of Their Interaction,” professional development course, Expert Seven Start Centre for Educational Technologies LLP (72 hours).
• 19 February–1 March 2024 – “Modern Educational Technologies for Professionally Oriented Teaching at Higher Education Institutions,” professional development course, A.K. Kussayinov Eurasian Humanities Institute (72 hours).
• 8–20 January 2025 – “Inclusive Education at a Higher Education Institution,” professional development course, A. Margulan Pavlodar Pedagogical University (72 hours).
• 8–18 January 2025 – “Current Issues in Civil, Business and Insurance Law,” professional development course, Expert Seven Start Centre for Educational Technologies LLP (72 hours).
• 20–31 January 2025 – “Judicial Power, Prosecutorial Supervision and the Organization of Law Enforcement Activities,” professional development course, Expert Seven Start Centre for Educational Technologies LLP (72 hours).
• 3–17 February 2026 – “Methods for Assessing Students’ Academic Achievement,” professional development course (80 academic hours).
• 9–22 June 2026 – “Anti-Corruption Culture in the Higher Education System of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” professional development course (72 academic hours).

Awards and distinctions:

• 2021 – Winner of the “Best Academic Group 2021” competition.
• 2023 – Winner of the “Best Academic Adviser of 2023” competition.
• 2023 – Letter of Appreciation from the AMANAT Party.
• 2024 – “Qurmet” Certificate from A.K. Kussayinov EAGI.
• 2025 – Letter of Appreciation from Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools Autonomous Educational Organisation.
• 2025 – Winner of the “Best Academic Group 2025” competition.
• 2026 – “30 Years of EAGI” Medal.

Publications and presentations:

1. “The Issue of Surrogate Motherhood in the Republic of Kazakhstan.” International Legal Issues in Ensuring the National Security of the Republic of Kazakhstan. B. Beisenov Karaganda Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Karaganda: Arka i K LLP, 2011, pp. 170–174.
2. “Kazakhstan in the Fight against Terrorism.” International Legal Issues in Ensuring the National Security of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Research Papers of the Department of Constitutional and International Law of Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University. Karaganda: Arka i K LLP, 2012, pp. 101–105.
3. “Selected Issues in Determining the Status of Refugees in the Republic of Kazakhstan.” Kazakhstan Law: History and the Present: Collection of Research Papers. Karaganda: TENGRI LLP, 2013, pp. 205–207.
4. “The Institution of Political Asylum in the Republic of Kazakhstan.” The Current State and Prospects for the Development of Juvenile Justice in the Republic of Kazakhstan: Research Papers of the Department of Constitutional and International Law of Academician E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University. Karaganda: Arka i K LLP, 2015, pp. 119–123.
5. “Legal Regulation of Irregular Migration.” Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan as the Fundamental Law of an Established State, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 27 March 2015 / Editorial Board chaired by E.A. Ongarbayev. Astana: L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, 2015, vol. 2, 392 pp.
6. “Current Issues in the Election of Deputies to the Mazhilis of the Republic of Kazakhstan.” Scientific and Practical Conference The Institution of the President in the Republic of Kazakhstan as a Guarantee of Sustainable Development, held at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University within the framework of the Presidential Address and the “Rukhani Zhangyru” programme, 19 April 2019.
7. “The Meaning of Corruption in Europe and the United States.” Student Conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Faculty of Law of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, 3 May 2019.
8. “Measures to Strengthen the Fight against Corruption and Improve Discipline and Order in the Activities of State Bodies and Public Officials.” Current Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, edited by A.K. Kussayinov. Nur-Sultan: Eurasian Humanities Institute, 2019, pp. 314–317.
9. “Fundamental Principles and Current Issues in Cooperation between Law Enforcement Agencies and the Media.” Republican Online Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Master’s Students Science and the New Generation 2020, dedicated to the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi and the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev, 17 April 2020.
10. “Being a Volunteer Is Great!” Republican Online Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Master’s Students Science and the New Generation 2020, dedicated to the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi and the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev, 17 April 2020.
11. “Terrorism as One of the Major Problems of the Modern World.” International Scientific and Practical Online Conference Current Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev and the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, 4 December 2020.
12. “Historical and Legal Issues of Women’s Rights.” International Scientific and Practical Online Conference Current Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev and the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, 4 December 2020.
13. “Legal Regulation of Surrogate Motherhood in Kazakhstan.” International Scientific and Practical Online Conference Current Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev and the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, 4 December 2020.
14. “Freedom of Labour as an Institution of Constitutional Law.” International Scientific and Practical Online Conference Current Issues in the Humanities and Social Sciences, dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev and the 1,150th anniversary of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, 4 December 2020.
15. “Criminal Law Regulation of Domestic Violence.” Republican Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Master’s Students Science and the New Generation 2023, 14 April 2023.
16. “Issues in Regulating the Rights of Women Affected by Domestic Violence.” Republican Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Master’s Students Science and the New Generation 2023, 14 April 2023.
17. “Destructiveness: The Psychology of Persons Who Have Committed Murder.” International Scientific Conference of Undergraduate and Master’s Students Science and the New Generation 2025, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of A.K. Kussayinov EAGI, 11 April 2025.
18. “Current Trends in the Theory of Protecting Human Rights and Freedoms.” International Scientific and Practical Conference Kussayinov Readings: Science and Education in the 21st Century—Trends and Prospects, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of A.K. Kussayinov EAGI, 21 November 2025.