Panel Borders: Learning with Comics
August 18, 2020
— Children's comics

Covers of books by Sally Kindberg and Alex Frith / Rewilding Sussex comic by Chris Sandom and Daniel Locke / Darryl Cunningham and Robin Ince discuss Billionaires
Learning with Comics: In the Panel Borders 90 minute Summer Special, Alex Fitch talks to illustrator Sally Kindberg, ecologist Chris Sandom, children’s writer Alex Frith, graphic novelist Daniel Locke and astrophysicist Kathy Romer about using comics for educational purposes in a panel discussion recorded at the British Science Festival. Also, guest presenter Robin Ince talks to cartoonist Darryl Cunningham about his latest work of graphic journalism Billionaires: The Lives of the Rich and Powerful, in a Q and A hosted by Corinne Pearlman and recorded at the Myriad Salon, Brighton.
Originally broadcast 5th August 2020 on Resonance 104.4 FM / DAB (London)
For more audio formats to download and stream, please visit archive.org
Links: Info about the British Science Festival panel discussion on Sally Kindberg’s blog
Info about the Myriad Literary Salon with Ince and Cunningham
Chris Sandom and Daniel Locke’s strip Through the Bush Backwards
Info about Alex Frith on the Pew Literary website
Kathy Romer’s profile on the University of Sussex website
Robin Ince’s website
Buy Billionaires from publisher Myriad Editions
Listen to Alex’s interview with Robin Ince about his interest in comics and previous interviews with Daniel Locke
Listen to a panel discussion with Darryl Cunningham, Brian Fies and Phillipa Perry about medical comics
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