| Bringing history back in: past, present, and conflict in Rwanda and the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo G Mathys The Journal of African History 58 (3), 465-487, 2017 | 77 | 2017 |
| People on the move: frontiers, borders, mobility and history in the Lake Kivu region 19th-20 century G Mathys Ghent University, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
| 'It's not all about the land': land disputes and conflict in the eastern Congo G Mathys, K Vlassenroot Rift Valley Institute PSRP Briefing Paper, 1-8, 2016 | 39 | 2016 |
| War, displacement and rural–urban transformation: Kivu’s boomtowns, Eastern DR Congo K Büscher, G Mathys The European Journal of Development Research 31, 53-71, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
| Urbanizing Kitchanga : spatial trajectories of the politics of refuge in North Kivu, Eastern Congo G Mathys, K Büscher Journal of Eastern African Studies 12 (2), 232-253, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| From resolving land disputes to agrarian justice–dealing with the structural crisis of plantation agriculture in eastern DR Congo M van Leeuwen, G Mathys, L de Vries, G van der Haar The Journal of Peasant Studies 49 (2), 309-334, 2022 | 13 | 2022 |
| Navigating the urban “in-between space”: local livelihood and identity strategies in exploiting the Goma/Gisenyi border K Büscher, G Mathys Violence on the Margins: States, Conflict, and Borderlands, 119-142, 2013 | 11 | 2013 |
| Pas juste une question de terres»: Litiges et conflits fonciers dans l’est du Congo G Mathys, K Vlassenroot Rift Valley Institute, 2016 | 9 | 2016 |
| Questioning territories and identities in the precolonial (nineteenth-century) Lake Kivu region G Mathys Africa 91 (3), 493-515, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Clichés can kill in Congo C Vogel, G Mathys, J Verweijen, A Benton, R Sweet, E Marijnen Foreign Policy 30, 2019 | 5 | 2019 |
| People on the Move: Frontiers, Borders, Mobility and History in the Lake Kivu Region Nineteenth–Twentieth Century G Mathys Unpublished PhD diss., Ghent University, 2014 | 5 | 2014 |
| A crippled Bula Matari: A historical account of labor, migration and borders in the Rwandese/Congolese borderland G Mathys Borders and frontiers in Africa, 117-50, 2013 | 5 | 2013 |
| Voices from Exile: The Mpadist Mission des Noirs in Oshwe's Prison Camps in the Belgian Congo (1940-1960). P De Coene, M Luyckfasseel, G Mathys International Journal of African Historical Studies 55 (1), 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
| Renovating the AfricaMuseum: an anthology of (missed) opportunities? G Mathys, M Luyckfasseel, S Van Beurden, T Tansia Africa is a Country, 2019 | 4 | 2019 |
| Violent conflict, displacement and urbanisation in Eastern Congo: the case of Kitchanga G Mathys, K Büscher Journal of Eastern African Studies 12 (2), 232-253, 2018 | 4 | 2018 |
| N’instrumentalisez pas les historiens dans le débat sur le passé colonial G Mathys, S Van Beurden, RA Loffman, H Vanhee, I Goddeeris Le Soir 16, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Commission spéciale chargée d’examiner l’état indépendant du Congo et le passé colonial de la Belgique au Congo, au Rwanda et au Burundi, ses conséquences et les suites qu’il … G Mathys, S Van Beurden, E M'Bokolo, M Zana Etambala, PL Plasman, ... Chambre des Représentants de Belgique, 2021 | 2 | 2021 |
| Why history matters in understanding conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo G Mathys, J Verweijen THE CONVERSATION AFRICA, 2020 | 2 | 2020 |
| Politique d’urbanisation, déplacement interne et conflit armé dans l’Est de la RDC: l’histoire de Kitchanga1 G Mathys, K Büscher S. Geenen, A. Nyenyezi Bisoka & A. Ansoms, Conjonctures de l’Afrique …, 2019 | 2 | 2019 |
| History by Commission? The Belgian Colonial Past and the Limits of History in the Public Eye G Mathys, S Van Beurden The Journal of African History, 1-10, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |
