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 […]
Big Principle: The secret article about Bristol IV
Every time, we send our debaters to foreign tournament, they have explicit order to spy out everything that could help debating in Austria improve. Like liberal governments we usually keep this information secret, but since wikileaks revealed so many Viennese documents, we see ourselves forced to publish this article that otherwise would be leaked anyway. […]
Donuts on the Dance Floor! – Zagreb Open 2010
370 kilometers. That is the distance between Vienna and its little sister Zagreb. However the train there gets passed by heavy trucks on dirty roads, birds and once even a running wild boar. Unfortunately you seem to get charged by the hour, not by kilometer.
Vienna Apfelstrudel in Bristol /Bristol IV 2010
“Don´t pretend you don´t want another chance to practise for Worlds!” – meinte die Bristol Debating Union – klar, dass sich der Debattierklub Wien das nicht entgehen lässt! Miriam Baghdady und Stefan Zweiker machten sich auf die Reise zum Bristol IV. Miriams Bericht ist hier und auf der Achten Minute zu finden:
Fragebogen IDAS Ljubljana 2010
Weil wir sowieso immer vielzuviel Ähnliches über Turniere schreiben, gibt’s die Informationen zur International Debate Academy Slovenia, oder besser gesagt dem dazugehörigen Turnier, diesmal in einem standardisierten Fragebogen. Bewertung IDAS Ljubljana 2010
