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Researcher

Kai Qing Tan

Publications & Research Data

Awards & Distinctions

21 Results

2027

Affective enactment in narrative space : readers' encounters with contemporary British urban fiction

Psychogeography in the twenty-first century : embodiment and the city

2026

Chronicling of lockdown trauma in comics

Bookchapter in Lockdown literature : past and present pandemic paradigms

Focalising Embodied (Postwar) Disability Experiences in Comics Journalism

The foregrounding of intersectionality and disability experiences through focalization techniques in Alison Bechdel’s The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For (2008)

Bookchapter in Documenting lives : comics, representation, and activism across cultures

2025

'Contaminated.' Enacted touch and contagious affect in Ian Williams’s The Bad Doctor (2014)

Choreography and dance in Ian McEwan’s Solar (2010)

De beste strips om in te lijsten: onze redacteuren kiezen hun toppers van 2025

Eva Van de WieleGiorgio Busi RizziLou BraibantKin Wai ChuKai Qing Tan

Disappearing into A Land Imagined (幻土) by Yeo Siew Hua (2018)

Embodied readers’ affective enactment of narrative space in PLMs

Lecture / Speech

Negative affects in the dark intervals of A Land Imagined

A2 Journal Article in M/C JOURNAL

Shaping your own 'Satin Island' and urban identity in the great report of Tom McCarthy’s Satin Island (2015)

Bookchapter in Urban discourses of crisis, resilience, and resistance : cities under stress

2024

Immersive transmedia storytelling and embodied urban experiences of psychogeographical works

A2 Journal Article in EKPHRASIS-IMAGES CINEMA THEORY MEDIA

Mudlarking along the Thames for new urban imaginaries of London

2023

Affective enactment in literary urban studies and effects on city planning

Encountering psychogeographical literary moments : readers’ affective enactment in contemporary British novels (2000-)

Kai Qing TanJan AlberRalf Schneider

Psychogeographical drifting and the embodied sense-making of history in hidden urban sites : Will Wiles’s 'Care of Wooden Floors' (2012)

Bookchapter in Reale – fiktive – virtuelle Räume

2022

Lena Mattheis, Translocality in contemporary city novels

Projecting places in narratives and creating literary cartography through affective enactment

2021

Judith EckenhoffKai Qing Tan

Bookchapter in Introduction to cognitive narratology

2019

Immersion and narrated environments