A two day conference on educational comics, where comics are used to inform readers about topics they’d like to know more about, covering all sorts of themes including historical biography, science, medicinal practices, architecture, university research and risk management in business.
Guests include cartoonists and comic creators Ian Williams, Chris Geary, Ottilie Hainsworth, Richy K Chandler, Warren Pleece, Alison Sampson, Owen Pomery, Muna Al-Jawad, Ben Dickson, Daniel Locke and comics laureate Hannah Berry. George Hardie (Hipgnosis), architects Jacquelyn Cohen and Joe Robson (AVR London), and Justin Wadlow, one of the organisers of the Amiens Bandes dessinées festival in Northern France, will also be coming along to talk about their practice and use of comics to disseminate their work.