Cartoons from “Green Shift, Blue Growth, Bright Future?” Ryan Institute Launch & Symposium, NUIG

I did a series of cartoons during a recent symposium in NUIG’s Ryan Institute on the themes being discussed during the breakout sessions. I went from session to session, listened to the discussions and drew related cartoons. These were displayed on the walls for the final main session and subsequently used in the reports drawn … Read more

Explaining the Higgs boson using Jedward

I was asked by Dr. Andy Shearer of NUIG to contribute some cartoons for his lectures during the CERN exhibition here in Galway (until 4th November). His lecture to transition years consisted of explaining the Higgs boson and the Large Hadron Collider and he had the novel idea of (adapting ideas from Rolf-Dieter Heuer’s lecture here) using Jedward to explain!

Here we have a room full of transition year girls, representing the Higgs field, which permeates the universe.

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