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Revisionist Hunnic History

February 27, 2018 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

Attila the Hun never invaded modern-day France

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Posted in: Ancient, Huns, Michael's Blog, Military History, Mongols, Nomadism, Pedagogy, Popular History, Research

Elim-ai: An investigation

November 6, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

Previously I wrote that I would use the blog for writing practice, more specifically for writing things outside the scope…

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Posted in: 18th Century, 20th Century, Cultural History, Historiography, Kazakh SSR, Michael's Blog, Oral History, Research, Shahkarim, Social History, Translation, Tynyshpaev

Why are you studying the Kazakhs?

October 5, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

“Why are you studying the history of the Kazakhs?” I have heard this question many times and it deserves a…

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Posted in: Comparative History, Cultural History, History, Michael's Blog, Popular History, Research, Theory, Writing

The Other Ablai

July 6, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

I write these posts to collect some stray thoughts that likely will have very little to do with my doctoral…

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Posted in: 18th Century, Kalmyk, Kazakh, Michael's Blog, Military History, Oirat, Research, Zunghar

Retreats, Losses, and Failed Resistances

July 4, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

The history of the Republic of Kazakhstan is one born of the history of the Soviet Union, itself one steeped…

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Posted in: Kazakh, Michael's Blog, Military History, Oirat, Research, Theory

Almaty, Kazakhstan – Reflections after one month

July 1, 2014 Michael Hancock-Parmer Leave a comment

I have lived in downtown Almaty for more than an month. I am in a 1-bedroom apartment in the center…

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Posted in: Almaty, Kazakhstan, Michael's Blog, Research
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