Featuring:
- Beardyman
- Mark Watson
- Rich Hall

Location

Cadogan Hall

Date

14 September 2015

Holly Walsh shows how to get laughs with PowerPoint, Rich Hall appeals to the events industry – but Chris Turner is the stand-out discovery from this year’s show.

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JLA Festival of Speech: In Conversation with Richard Ayoade
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JLA Festival of Speech: In Conversation with Richard Ayoade

For the fourth and final session of JLA’s inaugural Festival of Speech, we were thrilled to welcome comedian, actor, writer and director Richard Ayoade to the stage. As a multi-disciplinary creator, whose… Read full article.

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JLA Festival of Speech: Digital Anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush on AI
Posted on 14.10.25 by Milli Lewis

JLA Festival of Speech: Digital Anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush on AI

JLA was delighted to welcome digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush for the penultimate session of the first-ever Festival of Speech. Rahaf, whose work explores the critical and ever-changing intersection between technology and culture,… Read full article.

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