On December 2, 2022, the Department of archeology, Ethnology and museology of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University together with the scientific restoration laboratory "island of Crimea" held an international scientific and practical conference on the topic "restoration and reconstruction of objects of historical and cultural heritage", dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the famous artist-restorer, Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan K. Altynbekov.

The plenary session of the conference was attended by well-known Kazakhstani statesmen, heads of universities, directors of research institutions, Writers, Museum Directors, as well as foreign scientists.

During the meeting of the section, topical issues of modern reconstruction and restoration were discussed, including:

* Theory and practice of preservation and restoration of cultural heritage sites;

* Current problems of the restoration industry;

* Restoration and reconstruction in Archaeological Science;

* Issues of conservation and restoration of organic materials;

* Actual issues of restoration of museum objects;

* Theory and practice of scientific reconstruction;

* Problems of restoration of architectural monuments;

* Interdisciplinary approaches to recovery;

* Subject scientific and historical reconstruction in the museum's exposition.

Within the framework of the conference, an exhibition based on the results of the work of the Crimean Altynbekov restoration laboratory was opened at the Al-Farabi kaznu museum, which will last until December. Also, the grand opening of the lobby named after K. Altynbekov took place at the Faculty of history.