Syed Abdul Manan, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. His research interests include language policy and planning, bilingual-multilingual education, English medium instruction (EMI), and World Englishes. He has published research in several prestigious journals. He has published research in several prestigious journals, including Language Policy, Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, Current Issues in Language Planning, Multilingua, and Language and Education.
Anas Hajar, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan. He is particularly interested in motivational issues in language learning and intercultural engagement. He also works in the areas of internationalization and education abroad, language learning strategies and shadow education.
