Paris IV – Wine, cheese and a lot of debating!
I really can’t explain why so many of us Viennese people wanted to go to Paris IV. Maybe, it was because of the promised wine and cheese, the good adjudicators or just because it’s Paris. Maybe also because it is one of the rare situations where you will get to hear the Frenchmen speaking English. […]
White Nights in Belgrade
Open your calendars and mark August 5 to 11 2012 with the words “Belgrade” and “awesome”. You can book your flights and advertise Belgrade Euros 2012 in your debate societies as one of the best ever. At least that is the impression I got when checking my fellow debater’s Facebook status updates. An avalanche of […]
Vienna IV – the full story
3 days, 1 goal: debate, debate, debate!
Aus dem Kuriositätenkabinett der Inns – Inner Temple IV 2011
Am 4. und 5. Februar 2011 fand in den Gemächern der Honorable Society of Inner Temple das Inner Temple IV statt. Zu dem kleinen, dafür äußerst feinem Turnier, schickte der DKW ein halbes Team als Composite Vienna – London. Hier ist der Bericht.
Good Morning Africa! World Universities Debating Championships in Botswana 2011
Good morning Africa! Botswana is big. It has about the same size as France but is inhabited by only two million people. In 1985 the life expectancy of the Botswana was well above 60 years. Today, with every fourth person being infected with HIV it has dropped to below 40. It was one of the […]
SOAS IV 2010 – Rosie Halmi about debating in London
The SOAS IV wooed with reduced fees, compelling motions, an excellent pool of judges and its international character. Even if accommodation remains rudimentary and catering was more or less nonexistent, this tournament should not be missed by those seeking valuable debating experience, judging insights or just don’t want to miss an opportunity to stroll along […]
