Sultanat Asanova

Sultanat Asanova is a historian and researcher specializing in gender studies and the historical perceptions of women in Kazakh society. She holds a Ph.D. and is a leading researcher at the Chokan Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology. Asanova examines how traditional views of women's age and status have evolved, arguing that historical contexts have often granted older women respect and authority, contrasting sharply with contemporary ageist attitudes that undervalue women's contributions as they age.