Department of History
Name:Chen Hao
Title:Tenure-track Associate Professor

Email:howsenster@sjtu.edu.cn

Research Expertise:Eurasian History; Global History

Ph.D.: History/Turkology, 2016 Free University Berlin, Germany

MA: History, 2012 Peking University Beijing, China

BA: History/Archaeology, 2009 Minzu University Beijing, China

  1. Chen Hao ed., Competing Narratives between Nomadic People and their Sedentary Neighbors: Papers of the 7th International Conference on the Medieval History of the Eurasian Steppe, Nov. 9–12, 2018, Shanghai University, China, Studia Uralo-Altaica 53, Szeged, 2019.
  2. Chen Hao, A History of the Second Türk Empire (ca. 682-745 AD), Brill, 2021.
  3. Chen Hao trans., Quanqiushi Daolun (Sebastian Conrad: Globalgeschichte: Eine Einführung), Beijing 2018.
  4. Chen Hao trans., Quanqiushi Jianggao (Jürgen Osterhammel: Die Flughöhe der Adler: Historische Essays zur globalen Gegenwart), Beijing,2021.
  5. Chen Hao ed., Selected Articles on Turkology, Studia Turcologica vol. 1, Beijing, 2020.
  6. Chen Hao ed., Research on Eurasian History, Studia Turcologica vol. 2, Beijing, 2022.
  1. "Inventing Surnames: A case study on the Tabgach identity construction," in Acta Orientalia Hungaricae 73/4 (2020) , pp. 521-537.
  2. “On the Authorship of Old Turkic Inscriptions,” in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 30/4 (2020), pp. 707-719. 
  3. “A Study on the Chronology of Old Turkic Inscriptions,” in Central Asiatic Journal 61(2018) 2, pp. 313-322.
  4. “The Khocho Tonyukuk Tradition in Runiform, Uyghur and Chinese Sources,” co-authored with Marcel Erdal, in Central Asiatic Journal, 60(2017) 1/2, pp. 109-118.
  5. “Bark: A Study on the Spiritual World of the Early Turks,” in Ideas behind symbols-languages behind scripts. Proceedings of the 60th Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference (PIAC) August 27-September 1, 2017 Szekesfehervar, Hungary, Szeged, 2018.
  6. “Baz Qagan and the Transformation of Toquz Oguz,” in Chronica. Annual of the Institute of History, University of Szeged, 2018, pp. 43-50.
  7. "A Study of Narratives of Ethnogenesis of Turkic Peoples through Lens of Global History," in Historical Review 2022 (5), pp. 183-194.
  8. “A Supplementary Explanation of the Votive Text in the Stone Pagoda at the Minzhou Temple in Dunhuang,” in Dunhuang Research 2021 (3), pp. 79-85.
  9. "On the Turkic Custom of Worship Ghosts and Gods from the work bark," in Western Regions 2020 (4), pp. 134-138.
  10. "A Textual Research on the Source and Course of the Variant Editions of Oghuz Name," in Studies of Ethnic Literature 2020 (3), pp. 5-13.
  11. “Global History in Germany,” in Historiography Bimonthly 2019 (4), pp. 125-136.
  12. “The Narrator and the Age of Engraving of the South Side of Kül Tégin Inscription,” in Academic Monthly, 2017(6), pp. 148-153.
  13. “Teŋri Teg Teŋri Yaratmış Türk Bilge Kağan and Teŋri Teg Teŋride Bolmış Türk Bilge Kağan,” in The Western Regions 2016 (4), pp. 33-38.
  14. “A Note on ‘Anjuyeni’,” in Journal of Eurasian Studies, new series 2016 (5), pp. 142-154.
  15. “Implement of the Xiang Li system (local administration system) in Khotan during the Tang dynasty and some aspects concerning a newly found Chinese manuscript in Khotan,” in The Western Regions 2010 (4).


  1. Sept 1-12, 2019, visiting Institute of History, University of Szeged, Hungary, hosted by Prof. Dr. István Zimonyi & Prof. Dr. Richárd Szántó. 
  2. June 3-13, 2023, visiting Department of History & Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Freiburg, Germany, hosted by Prof. Dr. Jürgen Osterhammel & Prof. Dr. Sabine Dabringhaus. Lecture 1, Lecture 2.
  3. Sept 1- 31 Dec., 2023, visiting scholar at Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences Peking University.