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Researcher

Maaheen Ahmed

Awards & Distinctions

78 Results

2025

Editorial communication : letter columns in the French-language (comics) magazines (1934–1949)

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF GRAPHIC NOVELS AND COMICS

The hug : children in comics rewritings of history

A1 Journal Article in CONTEMPORARY FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE STUDIES

2024

C’était la guerre des tranchées et Valse avec Bachir : deux façons de réécrire/revisualiser la guerre en bande dessinée

Bookchapter in Bande dessinée et engagement

De beste strips om in te lijsten : onze redacteuren kiezen hun toppers van 2024

Eva Van de WieleMaaheen AhmedLou BraibantManuela Di FrancoFelipe MuhrKin Wai ChuCaelan Demaziere

Lijnen, platen, cirkels : Ephamerons Nooit meer alleen

A2 Journal Article in ZL (KESSEL-LO)

Sterker dan Lord of the Flies : carnavaleske omkering in Jef Nys’ favoriete Jommekealbum [gesprek met Maaheen Ahmed over 'Kinderen baas']

Michel De DobbeleerMaaheen Ahmed

2023

Digital comics : an old/new form

Giorgio Busi Rizzi

Bookchapter in The Cambridge companion to comics

From private to public : Alain Van Passen's collection at Ghent University (translated by M. Ahmed, B. Crucifix and G. Busi Rizzi)

Philippe CapartMaaheen AhmedBenoit CrucifixGiorgio Busi Rizzi

Het leven van papier en papieren levens

Introduction : bridging gaps

Bookchapter in The Cambridge companion to comics

Popular culture

Bookchapter in The Edinburgh companion to First World War periodicals

Reading childly : Riki Fermier and Cascao

Bookchapter in Ilan Manouach in review : critical approaches to his conceptual comics

The Cambridge companion to comics

Tracing the invisible : Lynda Barry’s comics

A2 Journal Article in MEDIASCAPES JOURNAL

Women and comics : politics and materialities

Bookchapter in The Cambridge companion to comics

2022

Building a glocalised serial for children : Corriere dei Piccoli (1908-1923) and TBO (1917-1932)

Eva Van de WieleMaaheen AhmedJan Baetens

Comics and graphic novels

Julia RoundRikke Platz CortsenMaaheen Ahmed

Reading children in comics : a sociohistorical mapping

A1 Journal Article in CHILDRENS GEOGRAPHIES

Reading comics with Aby Warburg : collaging memories

Bookchapter in Seeing comics through art history : alternative approaches to the form

2021

'Kill the monster!' : My favorite thing is monsters and the big, ambitious (graphic) novel

Maaheen AhmedShiamin Kwa

A2 Journal Article in GENRE (NORMAN, OKLA.)

De beste strips om in te lijsten

Eva Van de WieleMaaheen AhmedMichel De DobbeleerDona PursallMargot RenardBenoit Crucifix

Digital Reason: A Guide to Meaning, Medium and Community in a Modern World

Hoe de klok in strips tikt, tikt ze nergens : over tijd in kinderstripmagazines

Eva Van de WieleDona PursallMaaheen Ahmed

Loving comics in Neil the Horse Comics and Stories

A2 Journal Article in COMICALITÉS

Neil the Horse and suppressed comics memory : dolls, funny animals, and entertainment work

Bookchapter in The other 1980s : reframing comics' crucial decade

2020

Black boys and black girls in comics : an affective and historical mapping of intertwined stereotypes

Bookchapter in Routledge companion to gender and sexuality in comic book studies

Child-animal interactions in Yakari’s early adventures : a zoonarratological reading

Bookchapter in Strong bonds : child-animal relationships in comics

Children in graphic novels : intermedial encounters and mnemonic layers

A2 Journal Article in ETUDES FRANCOPHONES

Les aventures de Tintin dans la littérature américaine (Frederic Tuten et Alexander Irvine)

Maaheen AhmedBenoît Glaude

Bookchapter in Les Novellisations pour la jeunesse : nouvelles perspectives transmédiatiques sur le roman pour la jeunesse

Monstrous imaginaries : the legacy of romanticism in comics

Representation and Memory in Graphic Novels

Strong bonds : child-animal relationships in comics

The Alain Van Passen collection : at the crossroads of comics collecting and critique

A2 Journal Article in INKS (COLUMBUS OHIO.2017)

The edge of comics : Felipe Muhr's blindsight : excavations into comics and vision

Bookchapter in Post-comics : beyond comics, illustration and the graphic novel

2019

Children in comics : between education and entertainment, conformity and agency

Bookchapter in The Oxford handbook of comic book studies

Fantômes de la guerre, fantômes dans la guerre : vestiges des guerres mondiales dans les comics

Bookchapter in Littérature de jeunesse : richesse de l'objet diversité des approches : volume 2 : Corps et guerre : de nouveaux espaces fictionnels

Instrumentalising media memories : the second world war according to Achtung Zelig!

A2 Journal Article in EUROPEAN COMIC ART

2018

Coda : a user guide to comics memory

Maaheen AhmedBenoit Crucifix

Bookchapter in Comics memory : archives and styles

Comics memory : archives and styles

Comics, trauma and the new art of war

Introduction : untaming comics memory

Maaheen AhmedBenoit Crucifix

Bookchapter in Comics memory : archives and styles

Les lecteurs d'(A Suivre) à leur plume

Bookchapter in (À Suivre) : archives d'une revue culte

Patricia Mainardi, another world : nineteenth-century illustrated print culture

Portrait of the artist as a nostalgic : Seth’s It’s a Good Life if You Don’t Weaken

Giorgio Busi Rizzi

Bookchapter in Comics memory : archives and styles

Pratt et (A Suivre) : plus qu’une alliance des esprits 'littéraires'

Bookchapter in (A Suivre) Archives d'une revue culte

Reading children : literacy, property, and the dilemmas of childhood in nineteenth-century america by Patricia Crain

Toujours un peu plus loin : la revue Corto

Bookchapter in (À Suivre) : archives d'une revue culte

2017

Achtung Zelig! : deux monstres et un clown au carrefour de l’histoire et de la mémoire médiatique

A2 Journal Article in CAHIERS ERTA

Comics and authorship 6 (2)

Comics and authorship : an introduction

A2 Journal Article in AUTHORSHIP

Le statut culturel de la bande dessinée : ambiguïtés et évolutions = The cultural standing of comics : ambiguities and changes

The collage in comics : the case of Dave McKean

Bookchapter in Le statut culturel de la bande dessinée : ambiguïtés et évolutions = The cultural standing of comics : ambiguities and changes

2016

'We're all Avengers now' : community-building, civil religion and nominal multiculturalism in Marvel Comics' Fear Itself

Maaheen AhmedMartin Lund

A2 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AMERICAN CULTURE

Openness of comics : generating meaning within flexible structures

2015

European comic Art: the great war in comics

State protection and identification in Hellboy: of reformed devils and other Others in the Pentagon

A2 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AMERICAN STUDIES

The great war in comics : workings and imagery

Editorial material

Walks through the museum of images: openness of self-reflexive images in comics

A4 Journal Article in LES CAHIERS DU GRIT

2014

Ian Hague, comics and the senses: a multisensory approach to comics and graphic novels

The art of splicing: autofiction in words and images

A4 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART

Von Innen aus: architekturanthropologische Überlegungen zum Eindruck und Ausdruck ausgewählter Innenräume

Bookchapter in CampusKunst : Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

2013

Generating new epistemological coordinates: Roberto Matta's 'Open Cubes' as meta-images

Bookchapter in Meta- and inter-images in contemporary visual art and culture

2012

Apocalypse why? The neutralisation of the Antichrist in three comics adaptations

Maaheen AhmedMartin Lund

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDIA ARTS CULTURE

Historicizing in graphic novels: the welcome subjective g(l)aze

Bookchapter in Graphic history : essays on graphic novels and/as history

Illustration styles

It Was the War of the Trenches

The Tale of One Bad Rat

2011

A transborder typology for graphic novels

Maaheen AhmedImmacolata Amodeo

Reading (and looking at) Mariko Parade: a methodological suggestion for understanding contemporary graphic narratives

Bookchapter in Intercultural crossovers, transcultural flows : Manga/ Comics

The fluctuating influence of words in word-image combinations

A2 Journal Article in ART HISTORY SUPPLEMENT

Visuelle Resonanzen: Kunst als Verknüpfung von Kultur und Politik

Bookchapter in Wortwelten : Positionen deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur zwischen Politik und Ästhetik

2010

Fallen angels and shattered skies: rejected conventions in Yslaire's Cloud 99 (XXe Ciel)

A4 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART

John Giorno: mediale Grenzüberschreitung

Bookchapter in Zu Hause in der Welt : Topographien einer grenzüberschreitenden Literatur

Phantastik als Eskapismus: Caspar Walter Rauh als illustrator

Bookchapter in Zeitzeuge und Phantast : zum Werk Caspar Walter Rauhs

2009

Moebius, Gir, Girard: self-visualizations

A4 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMIC ART