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Mar 2012

3rd Mar
Budapest Open
Budapest
Hungary
3 Mar 2012 - 6 Mar 2012
British Parliamentary Debate is coming to Hungary!  The enthusiastic clubs of Central European University and Corvinus University...
Chief Adjudicators:

Stephen Boyle

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Member Event
3rd Mar
GUU Ancients
Glasgow
United Kingdom
3 Mar 2012 - 4 Mar 2012
On the 2nd and 3rd of March 2012 Glasgow University Union (GUU) is hosting its annual Ancients Debating Competition. Ancients is an open 2 day...
Chief Adjudicators:

Steven Nolan, Jason Vit

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
3rd Mar
Saint George City of Debate VI
Sfantu Gheorghe
Romania
3 Mar 2012 - 5 Mar 2012
Debate Club Sfântu Gheorghe şi ARDOR Transilvania vă invită să participaţi la cea de-a şasea ediţie a competiţiei de dezbateri publice...
Chief Adjudicators:

Bianca Dragomir

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
Romanian
Member Event
4th Mar
Nottingham Open
Nottingham
United Kingdom
4 Mar 2012 - 5 Mar 2012
We're extremely happy to announce the biggest and best Nottingham Open yet! We bring you five rounds with a break to semis over the course...
Chief Adjudicators:

Joe Roussos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
8th Mar
Migration, refugee policy and European open borders
Košice
Slovakia
8 Mar 2012
Debating Format:
Public Debate
Language:
Slovak
Debate@Europe
10th Mar
Vienna IV
Vienna
Austria
10 Mar 2012 - 12 Mar 2012
  Vienna IV 2012: 9th to 11th March 2012 BPS, English, 60 Teams   at: Uni Vienna/Uni of Economics http://viv12....
Chief Adjudicators:

Maja Cimerman, Mark Manson, Michael Shapira

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
10th Mar
Limerick Open
Limerick
Ireland
10 Mar 2012 - 11 Mar 2012
  Hey one and all,    The UL Open 2012 sponsored by Arthur Cox will be taking place on the 9th and 10th of March this year...
Chief Adjudicators:

Christine Simpson, Maurice Cotter

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
11th Mar
UCL IV
London
United Kingdom
11 Mar 2012
The University College London Union Debating Society invites you to joins us for our main IV competition for the year, the UCL IV 2012, which...
Chief Adjudicators:

Rebecca Meredith, Maria English

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
11th Mar
Leeds Open
Leeds
United Kingdom
11 Mar 2012 - 12 Mar 2012
The Leeds Debating Union returns with our annual competition, this year made even better, returning to our original status as an Open. ...
Chief Adjudicators:

Ben Woolgar

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
16th Mar
Is internationalisation a threat to university education?
London
United Kingdom
16 Mar 2012
Going Global is a series of international educational conferences hosted by the British Council. It offers an open forum for policy makers and...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
IDEA Events
17th Mar
3. Zeit Debatte in Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Germany
17 Mar 2012 - 19 Mar 2012
In Kooperation mit der Wochenzeitung DIE ZEIT veranstalten Debattierclubs in ganz Deutschland unter dem gemeinsamen Dach des "...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
17th Mar
IV. Regional Tournament- West
Tisovec
Slovakia
17 Mar 2012 - 19 Mar 2012
IV. Regional tournament- West
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
Slovak
Debate@Europe
18th Mar
Durham High Schools
Durham
United Kingdom
18 Mar 2012 - 19 Mar 2012
One of the largest high schools' competitions on the British circuit, the Durham Schools event promises great debates and excellent...
Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
18th Mar
Reading Open
Reading
United Kingdom
18 Mar 2012
The Reading Open!  4 rounds breaking to final, with an amazing social. CA team: Amanda Moorghen and Imogen Parkes - 2012 Worlds...
Chief Adjudicators:

Amanda Moorghen, Imogen Parkes

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
18th Mar
Debatica IV 2012
Moscow
Russia
18 Mar 2012 - 19 Mar 2012
  We are happy to announce Debatica IV 2012 which takes place in Bauman MSTU on 17-18th March 2012. You will be granted four preliminary...
Chief Adjudicators:

Manos Moschopoulos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
21st Mar
Debate@Europe Presentation
Skopje
Macedonia
21 Mar 2012
YEF presents the Debate@Europe program in 14 regional clubs in the Republic of Macedonia.
Language:
Macedonian
Debate@Europe
24th Mar
IV. Regional Tournament- East
Michalovce
Slovakia
24 Mar 2012 - 25 Mar 2012
IV. Regional Tournament- East  
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
Slovak
Debate@Europe
25th Mar
Dutch High Schools Debating Championship
Utrecht
Netherlands
25 Mar 2012
Register for the DSDC 2012 today!   Dear teacher or debater,   You are cordially invited to participate in the Dutch Schools...
Chief Adjudicators:

Jeroen Heun

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
25th Mar
Heriot-Watt Open
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
25 Mar 2012
Welcome to the Heriot-Watt Open 2012 page! If you wish to reg, this link will be useful:http://goo.gl/XRYpN (n-1 rule applies) Our Date:...
Chief Adjudicators:

Tom Jackson

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
25th Mar
Exeter Open 2012
Exeter
United Kingdom
25 Mar 2012 - 26 Mar 2012
After 5 years in the wilderness, Exeter University makes its long awaited return to the debating circuit on 24th March 2012! 4 rounds of 5...
Chief Adjudicators:

Sheraz Qureshi

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
25th Mar
Ohio Wesleyan Tournament
Delaware
United States
25 Mar 2012 - 26 Mar 2012
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
30th Mar
Dutch Open
Amsterdam
Netherlands
30 Mar 2012 - 1 Apr 2012
The Dutch Open 2012! 30th & 31st March The Erasmus Debating Society and the Leiden Debating Union will jointly bring you the very first...
Chief Adjudicators:

Rogier Baart, Becky West, Marcus Ewald, Joe Roussos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
30th Mar
IDEA Exchange 2012 in Vilnius
Vilnius
Lithuania
30 Mar 2012 - 1 Apr 2012
IDEA invites you to the IDEA Exchange 2012 in Vilnius on March 30 - April 1.The main theme of the Exchange is Emigration and its consequences...
Chief Adjudicators:

Manos Moschopoulos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Karl Popper
World Schools
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
English
IDEA Events
31st Mar
Kent IV 2012
Canterbury
United Kingdom
31 Mar 2012
  This year the University of Kent will be hosting our first IV on Saturday March 31st on our Canterbury campus.    BP style...
Chief Adjudicators:

Jordan Anderson

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

Apr 2012

5th Apr
HWS/IDEA Round Robin Tournament 2012
Geneva
United States
5 Apr 2012 - 7 Apr 2012
Each April, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, in conjunction with The International Debate Education Association (IDEA) host a debate...
Chief Adjudicators:

Doug Cochran

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
IDEA Events
6th Apr
Paris Open 2012
Paris
France
6 Apr 2012 - 7 Apr 2012
Registration for the Paris Open 2012 is now open. Taking place on the 6th and 7th of April at Telecom ParisTech, the Paris Open is delighted to...
Chief Adjudicators:

Anat Shapira

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
7th Apr
HSE Open 2012
Moscow
Russia
7 Apr 2012 - 8 Apr 2012
HSE Open 2012 is the annual international tournament that takes place at Higher School of Ecomonics in Moscow. Welcome to Russia to get...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
7th Apr
7th AUTH Panhellenic Debating Tournament
Thessaloniki
Greece
7 Apr 2012 - 8 Apr 2012
The annual tournament of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki will take place this April.
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
Greek
Debate Events
12th Apr
Bratislava High Schools Debating Competition 2012
Bratislava
Slovakia
12 Apr 2012 - 16 Apr 2012
Dear members of international debate community, the Slovak Debate Association would like to invite you to the second edition of the...
Chief Adjudicators:

Eva Spoor

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate@Europe
13th Apr
Jacobs Open 2012
Bremen
Germany
13 Apr 2012 - 15 Apr 2012
Welcome to Jacobs Open 2012 taking place on the beautiful campus of Jacobs University Bremen this spring from April 13 to April 15, 2012. The...
Chief Adjudicators:

Dessislava Kirova

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
13th Apr
USU Open 2012
Salem
United States
13 Apr 2012 - 16 Apr 2012
On behalf of the staff and students of the Willamette University Debate Union and the Philomathean Society, I am happy to invite you and your...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
13th Apr
Sciences Po IV 2012
Le Havre
France
13 Apr 2012 - 14 Apr 2012
Sciences Po IV is back and MUCH BIGGER and BETTER!  Sciences Po Paris (Le Havre Campus) presents the Fourth Sciences Po IV, promising...
Chief Adjudicators:

Jack Watson, Isabelle Fischer, Niall Sherry, Anne Valkering

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
14th Apr
Regionalmeisterschaft Ost
Jena
Germany
14 Apr 2012 - 15 Apr 2012
Die Mitteldeutsche Debattier-Meisterschaft in Jena ist – neben der Süddeutschen Meisterschaft in Ingolstadt und der Norddeutschen...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
17th Apr
FIAT!Debate 2012
Ploiesti
Romania
17 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012
Prepared Motions Final: THB in an European Army Preliminary rounds: THBT state capitalism is a viable option to liberal capitalism....
Chief Adjudicators:

John Wickham

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate@Europe
19th Apr
Estonian Open 2012
Tallinn
Estonia
19 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012
The Estonian Debating Society is proud to announce the Estonian Open 2012 which will be taking place in TALLINN from the 19th to the 22nd of...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Member Event
20th Apr
Sports Mega-Events and the Crisis of Youth Exclusion
London
United Kingdom
20 Apr 2012 - 21 Apr 2012
At the turn of the last century, the modern Olympic and FIFA movements were launched in the context of declining empires, global economic...
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
English
IDEA Events
21st Apr
Regionalmeisterschaft Nord West
Kiel
Germany
21 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012
In Kooperation mit der Wochenzeitung DIE ZEIT veranstalten Debattierclubs in ganz Deutschland unter dem gemeinsamen Dach des "...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
21st Apr
Regionalmeisterschaft Sud
Ingolstadt
Germany
21 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012
In Kooperation mit der Wochenzeitung DIE ZEIT veranstalten Debattierclubs in ganz Deutschland unter dem gemeinsamen Dach des "...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
21st Apr
The PwC Southampton Open 2012
Southampton
United Kingdom
21 Apr 2012
To register, please fill in this form: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG5PVEdSaDd2VVRRZVJ... The University of...
Chief Adjudicators:

Sheraz Qureshi

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
21st Apr
NK Debatteren, Groningen
Groningen
Netherlands
21 Apr 2012 - 22 Apr 2012
Dit jaar zal het enige echte Nederlands Kampioenschap Debatteren dat open staat voor iedereen in Nederland georganiseerd worden door de...
Chief Adjudicators:

Reinier de Adelhart Toorop, Hanneke Berman, Jeroen Dokter, Rogier Baart, Johan Lammers

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
Dutch
Debate@Europe
26th Apr
test event
london
United Kingdom
26 Apr 2012
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Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
Arabic
Member Event
28th Apr
Aberystwyth Open 2012
Aberystwyth
United Kingdom
28 Apr 2012
You all now what it means to come to Aberystwyth Open by now. Awesome place - the beach, the Old College (yes, THAT amazing castle-like...
Chief Adjudicators:

Amanda Moorghen, Dan Bradley

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
28th Apr
Hull Open 2012
Hull
United Kingdom
28 Apr 2012
Hull Debating brings you our annual competition in the city often described as the jewel of Yorkshire. Our social and all our rounds will be in...
Chief Adjudicators:

Stephen Jamieson

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

May 2012

2nd May
Big Apple Cogers: Launch Event
New York
United States
2 May 2012
Big Apple Cogers Launch Event! The oldest free speech forum in the world comes to a bar in the East Village Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/...
Debating Format:
Public Speaking
Debating Level:
Other
Language:
English
IDEA Events
5th May
International Competition for Young Debaters
Oxford
United Kingdom
5 May 2012
ICYD is a competition for pupils aged under 15 (as of September 1st 2011). Each year the finals' day alternates between Oxford and...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
11th May
4. Zeit Debatte in Munster
Munster
Germany
11 May 2012 - 13 May 2012
In Kooperation mit der Wochenzeitung DIE ZEIT veranstalten Debattierclubs in ganz Deutschland unter dem gemeinsamen Dach des "...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
12th May
York Open 2012
York
United Kingdom
12 May 2012
York Debating Society is delighted to invite you all to our second competition of the year, the 3rd Annual York Open! With a CA team of Jordan...
Chief Adjudicators:

Jordan Anderson

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
13th May
Screening of Fast Talk - documentary following Northwestern University debate, the winningest team in the history of debate.
Brooklyn
United States
13 May 2012
Fast Talk screens at the New York United Film Festival in Brooklyn this Sunday, May 13 at noon.    The film tracks the NU debate team...
Debating Level:
Other
Language:
English
Partner Events
14th May
IDEA Asia Youth Forum 2012
Pattaya
Thailand
14 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Asia has one of the most diverse and developed debate communities in the world. However like most other debate communities, not everyone has...
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
14th May
Asian Karl Popper Debating Championship 2012
Pattaya
Thailand
14 May 2012 - 18 May 2012
Asia has one of the most diverse and developed debate communities in the world. However like most other debate communities, not everyone has...
Chief Adjudicators:

Sze Ying Goh

Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Member Event
18th May
Split Union Open 2012
Split
Croatia
18 May 2012 - 20 May 2012
Dear all! Split debating union is pleased to invite you to the international debating tournament - Split Union Open 2012. Date: May 18th to May...
Chief Adjudicators:

Jeroen Heun

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
20th May
Debate in the Neighborhood New York: Final Tournament
New York
United States
20 May 2012
The International Debate Education Association (IDEA) New York office, in partnership with the Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY), has...
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
23rd May
MMU UADC 2012
Cyberjaya
Malaysia
23 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
The United Asian Debating Championship (UADC) is an annual debating tournament for teams from universities in Asia. It is the largest inter-...
Chief Adjudicators:

Suthen 'Tate' Thomas

Debating Format:
Asian Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
24th May
Asian Mixed Teams Track Tournament 2012
Bangkok
Thailand
24 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Asia has one of the most diverse and developed debate communities in the world. However like most other debate communities, not everyone has...
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
25th May
China Open 2012
Shanghai
China
25 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
On behalf of the organizing committee, I would like to sincerely invite you to participate in the  3rd Annual China Open Debate...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
Chinese
IDEA Events

Jun 2012

2nd Jun
UCU's Iron Man BP Open 2012
Utrecht
Netherlands
2 Jun 2012
Saturday June 2nd, UCU will host a 2nd edition of the fantastic Iron Man BP. It will be one epic day of four preliminary's, a semi-final...
Chief Adjudicators:

Adriaan Andringa

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
6th Jun
Big Apple Cogers - June meeting
New York
United States
6 Jun 2012
The oldest free speech forum in the world comes to a bar in the East Village Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/bigapplecogers Facebook: http://...
Debating Format:
Public Speaking
Debating Level:
Other
Language:
English
IDEA Events
7th Jun
Meisterschaft im Deutschsprachigen Debattieren
Vienna
Austria
7 Jun 2012 - 10 Jun 2012
Das unangefochtene Highlight der Saison findet von 7. bis 10. Juni 2012 in Wien statt – und somit zum ersten Mal seit der ersten...
Chief Adjudicators:

Isabelle Loewe, Gudrun Lux, Tom-Michael Hesse, Lukas Haffert

Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
German
Debate Events
9th Jun
Bristol Open 2012
Bristol
United Kingdom
9 Jun 2012
Bristol Debating Union is proud to host its annual open on the 9th of June, a competition which is always well run and very competitive. As it...
Chief Adjudicators:

Manos Moschopoulos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
16th Jun
The Durham Open
Durham
United Kingdom
16 Jun 2012 - 17 Jun 2012
Two days of high quality debating: five rounds of secen minute speeches, breaking to semis and a final. We are now the only competition on the...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Language:
English
Debate Events
18th Jun
Newcastle Mixed Doubles Open 2012
Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
18 Jun 2012 - 19 Jun 2012
Mixed Doubles - Each team is comprised of one woman and one man. Open - Team members may come from any institution or none. Both members do NOT...
Chief Adjudicators:

Georgie Barker, James Hardy

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
25th Jun
Athens Debate Summer Camp 2012
Athens
Greece
25 Jun 2012 - 30 Jun 2012
The Athens Debate Summer Camp is a four-day international programme for students aged 14-19 , which offers high-quality coaching in debate (...
Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
29th Jun
4th World Schools Debate Academy
Kranjska gora
Slovenia
29 Jun 2012 - 7 Jul 2012
Dear all, Here it is: the registration for 4th Worlds Schools Debate Academy Kranjska gora, Slovenia is open. It will happen from June 29th...
Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
29th Jun
Bucharest Public Speaking Competition 2012
Bucharest
Romania
29 Jun 2012 - 2 Jul 2012
Aimed at high school students passionate about oratory, Bucharest Public Speaking Competition will hopefully represent the interface between...
Debating Format:
Public Speaking
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
Romanian
Debate@Europe
29th Jun
Berlin IV 2012
Berlin
Germany
29 Jun 2012 - 1 Jul 2012
Dear debaters of the world, The Berlin Debating Union is proud to announce that the Berlin IV 2012 will take place from June 29th to July 1st....
Chief Adjudicators:

Isabelle Fischer

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
30th Jun
The Can Okar Football Open 2012
London
United Kingdom
30 Jun 2012
It is time to recognise that there is only one area of interest that billions of people follow passionately around the world. That area is...
Chief Adjudicators:

Manos Moschopoulos

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

Jul 2012

1st Jul
Game of Thrones IV
London
United Kingdom
1 Jul 2012
IN THE NAME OF THE KING JOFFREY BARATHEON We cordially invite you and your bannersmen to a tourney to take place in King's Landing on the...
Chief Adjudicators:

David Jones, Manos Moschopoulos, Zal Shukla

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
2nd Jul
Karl Popper Debating Championship 2012
Leon
Mexico
2 Jul 2012 - 6 Jul 2012
The Karl Popper Debating Championship is one of the largest high school tournaments in the world, bringing together teams from all five...
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
2nd Jul
IDEA Youth Forum 2012
Leon
Mexico
2 Jul 2012 - 14 Jul 2012
IDEA and its partners will host 250 young people from over 40 countries of the world at the 18th edition of it’s annual summer event...
Debating Format:
Other
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
4th Jul
Big Apple Cogers - July meeting
New York
United States
4 Jul 2012
The oldest free speech forum in the world comes to a bar in the East Village Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/bigapplecogers Facebook: http://...
Debating Format:
Public Speaking
Debating Level:
Other
Language:
English
IDEA Events
7th Jul
Imperial IV
London
United Kingdom
7 Jul 2012
Imperial College Union Debating Society is pleased to invite you to the Imperial IV. To be held on the 7th of July, the competition will be...
Chief Adjudicators:

Manos Moschopoulos

Fred Cowell

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
8th Jul
Vic Australs 2012
Wellington
New Zealand
8 Jul 2012 - 15 Jul 2012
Victoria University of Wellington will be hosting the Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships for 2012. The competition will run from...
Debating Format:
Australs
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
12th Jul
Mixed Teams Track Tournament 2012
Leon
Mexico
12 Jul 2012 - 14 Jul 2012
The Mixed Team Track (MTT) has been the core of the Youth Forum since its beginning. Believing in its true virtue of multiculturalism, we...
Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
12th Jul
British Parliamentary Track Tournament 2012
Leon
Mexico
12 Jul 2012 - 14 Jul 2012
As British Parliamentary (BP) debating gains in popularity all over the world, receiving training for this particular debate format will...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
IDEA Events
15th Jul
IDEA NL General Assembly
Leon
Mexico
15 Jul 2012 - 16 Jul 2012
As a membership organization, IDEA NL is governed democratically by a General Assembly. The General Assembly meets at least once a year,...
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
English
IDEA Events
24th Jul
ARGO Ploiesti Open 2012
Ploiesti
Romania
24 Jul 2012 - 28 Jul 2012
Chief Adjudicators:

Alfred C. Snider

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events
28th Jul
MUDC BP Workshops
Istanbul
Turkey
28 Jul 2012 - 29 Jul 2012
BP workshops for MUDC participants, led by DCA of EUDC 2007 and WUDC 2011 Anat Shapira.
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
29th Jul
Mediterranean Universities Debating Championship 2012
Istanbul
Turkey
29 Jul 2012 - 5 Aug 2012
EUDC preparation tournament for teams from the Mediterranean region. More information will be published soon, including registration details....
Chief Adjudicators:

Engin Arikan, Maja Cimerman, Manos Moschopoulos, Michael Shapira

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
29th Jul
Heart of Europe 2012
Zabreh
Czech Republic
29 Jul 2012 - 3 Aug 2012
The Association of Debate Clubs of Olomouc Region, wish to invite you to the 9th year of our traditional international high school debate...
Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events

Aug 2012

1st Aug
Big Apple Cogers - August meeting
New York
United States
1 Aug 2012
The oldest free speech forum in the world comes to a bar in the East Village Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/bigapplecogers Facebook: http://...
Debating Format:
Public Speaking
Debating Level:
Other
Language:
English
IDEA Events
4th Aug
World Online Debating Championship (WODC) 2012
Your Computer
4 Aug 2012 - 1 Oct 2012
Debatewise is proud to announce the third World Online Debating Championships (WODC). This is a debating competition like no other; you can...
Chief Adjudicators:

TBC

Debating Format:
Online Debate
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
English
IDEA Events
5th Aug
Belgrade EUDC 2012
Belgrade
Serbia
5 Aug 2012 - 11 Aug 2012
This is the group for the upcoming European Universities Debating Championship to be held in Belgrade, Serbia, from August 5-11, 2012. The...
Chief Adjudicators:

Art Ward

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
22nd Aug
Macedonian Summer Debate Academy 2012
Macedonia
22 Aug 2012 - 28 Aug 2012
Every year, the Youth Educational Forum hosts a summer academy that brings together students from all over Macedonia and teaches them debate...
Chief Adjudicators:

TBC

Debating Format:
Karl Popper
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
Macedonian
Debate@Europe

Sep 2012

2nd Sep
Red Sea Open
Eilat
Israel
2 Sep 2012 - 6 Sep 2012
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, The Dean of Student and The Ben-Gurion Debating Society are very excited, once again to host our debating...
Chief Adjudicators:

Michael Shapira, Anne Valkirie, Ben Woolger

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
17th Sep
IDEA Aitmatov Cup 2012
Cholpon-Ata
Kyrgyzstan
17 Sep 2012 - 23 Sep 2012
  Following the success of the Aitmatov Cup in 2011, IDEA is organising the second edition of the tournament this September. It will once...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
Russian
IDEA Events
21st Sep
Australian Women's Debating Championships 2012
Melbourne
Australia
21 Sep 2012 - 24 Sep 2012
Melbourne University Debating Society is very excited to be hosting AWDC 2012 - the tournament will run from Friday 21st September (rego,...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
21st Sep
50th USAFA Forensics Classic
Colorado Springs
United States
21 Sep 2012 - 23 Sep 2012
The USAFA Forensics Classic features WUDC debate, NPDA debate, LD debate, and 11 individual events. This is the 50th anniversary of our...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

Nov 2012

18th Nov
International Debate Academy Slovenia 2012
Kranjska Gora
Slovenia
18 Nov 2012 - 24 Nov 2012
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
24th Nov
IDAS 2012 Tournament
Ljubljana
Slovenia
24 Nov 2012 - 26 Nov 2012
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

Dec 2012

28th Dec
WUDC Berlin 2013
Berlin
Germany
28 Dec 2012 - 5 Jan 2013
The Berlin Debating Union (BDU) is hosting the 33rd World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) from December 27th 2012 to January 4th 2013...
Chief Adjudicators:

Sharmila Parmanand, Douglas Cochran

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events

Jan 2013

12th Jan
Thinking and Speaking a Better World
Doha
Qatar
12 Jan 2013 - 14 Jan 2013
The conference will welcome scholars and educators from diverse fields for vigorous dialogue and exchange.  This conference will unite...
Debating Level:
Mixed
Language:
English
Debate Events
28th Jan
World Schools Debating Championships 2013
Antalya
Turkey
28 Jan 2013 - 6 Feb 2013
The WSDC in Antalya, Turkey, will be held from the 27th January to 5th February 2013. General queries: info@wsdcturkey.org Convenor: Mert Onen...
Chief Adjudicators:

Taimur Bandey

Debating Format:
World Schools
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events

Mar 2013

8th Mar
Vienna IV 2013
Austria
8 Mar 2013 - 10 Mar 2013
The biggest BP Tournament in Vienna, Austria 8 - 10 March 2013 https://www.facebook.com/groups/viennaiv  
Chief Adjudicators:

to be announced

Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
Universities
Language:
English
Debate Events
16th Mar
Clifford Chance Durham Schools Debating Competition 2013
Durham
United Kingdom
16 Mar 2013 - 17 Mar 2013
We are delighted to announce the 2013 edition of Durham Schools, once again sponsored by Clifford Chance. After two days of debating, the...
Debating Format:
British Parliamentary
Debating Level:
High Schools
Language:
English
Debate Events