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NYUAD Debate Union

British Parliamentary Debate

Saturdays, 4 – 5:30 pm

Masdar University 2014

What we do:

1. Weekly debates

2. Workshops & Drills

3. Guest speakers

4. Collaborative debates with other

universities (PSU/Masdar)

5. Discussions with other SIGs

6. International tournaments

7. Host local tournaments

8. Socials

Team training sessions

British Parliamentary Style:

4 teams of two

7 minute speeches each

15 minutes prep time

NYUAD Debate Open 2014

International tournaments we have

attended:

• Vienna IV

• Paris IV

• Thessaloniki Open

• Maastricht Open

• Oxford IV

• Hong Kong Debate Open

• WUDC

• MASDAR Open

• Kiev Open

Thessaloniki Open 2014

Next week:

• Introduction to BP Debating

• Non-consequentialist and art

motions (advanced group)

• PS: for more information and

updates join us on Facebook!

Questions, concerns?

Leadership:

Coach – Prof. John Coughlin

President – Rene Kukk (rk1937)

Vice President – Justin Lee

(ywl244) & Patrick Reid

(pr1163)