Alfred "Tuna" Snider wins the race among those at the final to post a video of the debate online. I know the team at idebate are also working on copies of the final plus the ESL and EFL finals and I'll post details of these once available.
Here is a summary of the results for the 2011 World Universities Debating Championships. We are still waiting for a video of the final and for the full tab to be released. I'll post these as soon as they are available.
The 2011 World Debating champions are Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse)
World Debating Championships Finalists
Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse) (OG)
Oxford A (Ben Woolgar & Hugh Burns) (OO)
Sydney A (Tim Mooney & Bronwyn Cowell) (CG)
LSE A (Anser Aftab & John Ashbourne) (CO)
The 2011 World Debating champions are Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse)
World Debating Championships Finalists
Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse) (OG)
Oxford A (Ben Woolgar & Hugh Burns) (OO)
Sydney A (Tim Mooney & Bronwyn Cowell) (CG)
LSE A (Anser Aftab & John Ashbourne) (CO)
Here is a summary of the results for the 2011 World Universities Debating Championships. We are still waiting for a video of the final and for the full tab to be released. I'll post these as soon as they are available.
The 2011 World Debating champions are Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse)
World Debating Championships Finalists
Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse) (OG)
Oxford A (Ben Woolgar & Hugh Burns) (OO)
Sydney A (Tim Mooney & Bronwyn Cowell) (CG)
LSE A (Anser Aftab & John Ashbourne) (CO)
The 2011 World Debating champions are Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse)
World Debating Championships Finalists
Monash A (Victor Finkel & Fiona Prowse) (OG)
Oxford A (Ben Woolgar & Hugh Burns) (OO)
Sydney A (Tim Mooney & Bronwyn Cowell) (CG)
LSE A (Anser Aftab & John Ashbourne) (CO)
Alfred "Tuna" Snider wins the race among those at the final to post a video of the debate online. I know the team at idebate are also working on copies of the final plus the ESL and EFL finals and I'll post details of these once available.
So that's more or less it from Botswana for 2011 (yes I know other than tabs, videos of the finals and stuff but we'll get there in due course).
Next year it's De La Salle University in Manila.
Next year it's De La Salle University in Manila.
And the World Universities Debating Champions for 2011 are
Monash A (Victor Finkel and Fiona Prowse) by a unanimous decision
Congrats!
Source: @stevellano
Monash A (Victor Finkel and Fiona Prowse) by a unanimous decision
Congrats!
Source: @stevellano
Winners of the English as a Second Language at the 2011 World Universities Debating Championships are
Haifa A (Michael Shapira & Meir Yarom) on an 8-1 split decision
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Haifa A (Michael Shapira & Meir Yarom) on an 8-1 split decision
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Winners of the English as a ForeignLanguage at the 2011 World Universities Debating Championships are
Tokyo B
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Tokyo B
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The top 10 speakers at Worlds. Missing full names but will fill them in later.
1 Victor Finkel (Monash A)
2 Tim Mooney (Sydney A)
3 Fiona Prowse (Monash A)
=4 Ben Woolgar (Oxford A)
=4 Bronwyn Cowell (Sydney A)
6 Doug Cochran(Cambridge A)
7 Patrick Caldwell (Sydney B)
8 Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin (TCD Hist B)
9 Brent Kettles (Hart House A)
10 Stephanie Bell (Oxford C)
Source @stevellano
1 Victor Finkel (Monash A)
2 Tim Mooney (Sydney A)
3 Fiona Prowse (Monash A)
=4 Ben Woolgar (Oxford A)
=4 Bronwyn Cowell (Sydney A)
6 Doug Cochran(Cambridge A)
7 Patrick Caldwell (Sydney B)
8 Niamh Ni Mhaoileoin (TCD Hist B)
9 Brent Kettles (Hart House A)
10 Stephanie Bell (Oxford C)
Source @stevellano
Top ESL speakers ar Worlds
1 Filip Dobranic (Ljublijana A)
2 Maya Cimmerman (Ljublijana A)
3 Rob Honig? (Leiden B)
4 Michael Saliba (Stuttgart A)
5 Patrick Ehmann (Berlin A)
Source #WUDC on Twitter
1 Filip Dobranic (Ljublijana A)
2 Maya Cimmerman (Ljublijana A)
3 Rob Honig? (Leiden B)
4 Michael Saliba (Stuttgart A)
5 Patrick Ehmann (Berlin A)
Source #WUDC on Twitter