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				1 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 1. 10. 2021 - 3. 10. 2021 Právnická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, nám. Curieových 7, Staré Město, 116 40 Praha-Praha 1, Česko https://www.facebook.com/events/960395047853618/ Více podrobností •	2 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 1. 10. 2021 - 3. 10. 2021 Právnická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, nám. Curieových 7, Staré Město, 116 40 Praha-Praha 1, Česko https://www.facebook.com/events/960395047853618/ Více podrobností •	3 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 Akademické mistrovství Česka a Slovenska 2021 1. 10. 2021 - 3. 10. 2021 Právnická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy, nám. Curieových 7, Staré Město, 116 40 Praha-Praha 1, Česko https://www.facebook.com/events/960395047853618/ Více podrobností •
4 Understanding the individual speaker roles in WSDC Understanding the individual speaker roles in WSDC 4. 10. 2021 19:00 - 20:30 online Debaters and Coaches Beginners unlimited slots Registration In order to maximise your argumentative output, you have to know what is expected of you. Learn abouteach of the positions, their functions and main goal. This workshop will deal with time management,positive content, strategy, and style. Some time will be spent on reply speeches and a little insight fromjudges’ perspective. Tomislav Veble, Croatia, is a 23 year old linguist, who has been involved in competing and organisingdebating competitions for almost 10 years. Currently he is studying a Master's degree in Zagreb and ismostly involved with British Parliament debate currently. He has extensive experience in holdingworkshops and seminars concerning not only debating, but argumentative and communication skills ingeneral. Více podrobností •	5	6	7 How to approach motions you have no knowledge for How to approach motions you have no knowledge for 7. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Debaters Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration This workshop will take into account the analysis of topicality and relevance of debaters statements andexplanations. In exercises, we will address the mechanisms of empowering our own ideas in situationswhere we do not have much time to research a topic, or when we have limited time to prepare (as inpreparing an impromptu debate). Gabrijela Martić, Croatia, is an active member of the Council of methodology in Croatian debate societysince 2016, and has a ton of national and international debate, coaching and judging experience,including Prague Debate Spring, WHO, Argo, and Macau and Zagreb WSDC. Více podrobností •	8	9 The art of managing POIs The art of managing POIs 9. 10. 2021 20:00 - 21:00 online Debaters Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration Preparatory work: think about the topic: THS legalize euthanasia Can you allow someone to terminate you arguments without stopping him? Structured debate is nicebut without POIs, it's boring. In this session, you will learn how to better build your POI and how you caneasily answer POIs. If you are new in debate or you want to know more about debate and POIs, then thisopportunity is for you. And remember that at the end of the session, you will be able to destabilize with aPOIs and stay strong when you receive POIs Tombé Franklin, Cameroon, is a translator (French-English-German-Italian) at the translation FirmCleverTrans. His journey with words started with theater. Since theater is a game of role, he fell in lovewith debate in 2011 and became the Best Bilingual Debater (French and English) during CANUDC 2011.He will then join the Cameroon Debate Association where he will trained in secondary schools and inUniversities in Cameroon. He organized in CleverTrans several debate contests for students learningItalian as a foreign language. He is currently working on the project: how to master a foreign languagethanks to structured debate. He is in the top 10 Africa's Ultimate Storyteller. TOMBE means Goat in hismother tongue although it symbolizes the king. Více podrobností •	10 Uzávěrka přihlášek na EurOpen Online 2021 Uzávěrka přihlášek na EurOpen Online 2021 10. 10. 2021 https://debatovani.cz/2021/09/11/europen-online-2021/ Více podrobností Debate: Express to Destress Debate: Express to Destress 10. 10. 2021 11:00 - 11:45 online Debaters, Coaches and Judges Beginners and Mid-Level 50 slots Registration Ever since the pandemic we are all feeling stressed and anxious at some point. What if there was a wayto channel your suppressed emotions and use it to formulate a speech? Do enrol for Express to Destressand find out more! Divija Manaktala, India, is an enthusiastic writer and debater. She believes in getting her voice heard. Shehas participated in various debate competitions both national and international. She endeavours thatone day her pen can bring a difference to the world! Více podrobností • •
11	12	13 Maximising Prep Time Maximising Prep Time 13. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Debaters and Coaches Beginners and Mid-Level 50 slots Registration This workshop provides guidance on how to structure prep time and discusses key steps that teamsshould cover in analyzing motions and preparing a case. Sharmila Parmanand, Philippines, currently teaches at the Department of Gender Studies at the LondonSchool of Economics and Political Science. She was a Chief Adjudicator of Online WSDC, WUDC, EUDC,Asians BP, and Pan-Americans, and has served as a CA/DCA or trainer at on-site debating events in over45 countries. She hopes to become a professional mermaid. Více podrobností •	14 Uzávěrka přihlášek na první turnaj Debatní ligy Uzávěrka přihlášek na první turnaj Debatní ligy 14. 10. 2021 https://debatovani.cz/2021/09/29/prvni-turnaj-debatni-ligy/ Více podrobností Advanced Coaching Strategies Advanced Coaching Strategies 14. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Coaches Mid- and High-Level 20 slots Registration This workshop is suitable for coaches who want strategies to empower Debaters to grow in theirabilities consistently through high-impact exercises and drills. This workshop focuses on more advancedcoaching strategies and is not suitable for beginning coaches. Phiwe Salukazana, South Africa, is a highly experienced coach and judge in the WSDC circuit and wasmost recently a member of the Macau WSDC 2021 Chief Adjudication Panel. Více podrobností • •	15 Judging 101: Introduction for Beginners and Advice on how to improve Judging 101: Introduction for Beginners and Advice on how to improve 15. 10. 2021 19:00 - 20:00 online Judges Beginners 50 slots Registration This workshop is open to those relatively new to judging and those who would like to improve theirjudging abilities. We will briefly go through the main judging criteria for the WSDC format, followed by awide range of tips on how to improve your listening, note taking and comprehension of debates, as wellas how to give feedback that caters to students' needs and expectations.Some prior knowledge of the WSDC format is expected. Debaters who would like to judge in JuniorLeague or similar tournaments in the upcoming year are also encouraged to attend. Louisa Broeg, Germany, is an experienced judge, coach and debater. She recently graduated from theUniversity of Oxford with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and is now pursuing a Mastersdegree in International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is thecurrent coach of the German national team for WSDC and has served as Chief Adjudicator on multipletournaments, including EurOpen 2020, OxWSDC 2021 and Oxford Schools 2020. She also broke as anadjudicator at WSDC 2019, where she went on to judge the final and chair the semi final. Více podrobností •	16 Third speaker speeches: rebutting arguments Third speaker speeches: rebutting arguments 16. 10. 2021 18:30 - 19:15 online Debaters Mid- and High-Level 30 slots Registration This workshop is for anyone who aims to improve their 3rd speaker speeches. Debaters can learn aboutefficiently structuring 3rd speeches, identifying clashes, rebutting (principled) arguments logically,rebuilding their own team’s arguments and proving them. Lulu Samborska, Poland, has been debating for almost 5 years now, proudly representing her countryPoland for the past year. She is training her school team for the third year running. Throughout this timeshe has always been in the position of the 3rd speaker and wants to share what she has learnt aboutlogical rebuttal of arguments and not only along the way. Fun fact: Lulu was once the main character in aJapanese TV show Více podrobností •	17 To Be Confirmed: Comparative Analysis To Be Confirmed: Comparative Analysis 17. 10. 2021 online Debater, Coaches and Judges Mid- and High-Level 50 slots [tbd] Matija Pušnik, Slovenia Více podrobností •
18 Debate Pedagogy Debate Pedagogy 18. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:30 online Coaches Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration This workshop is for all debate trainers or coaches that want to up their pedagogy game, who desire tobe able to build their debates' competences faster and more thoroughly. We will quickly zoom through acouple of pedagogical frameworks that I have picked to be most useful in training debate and then focuson practical elements: how do we refine our teaching craft.Hopefully, what you will take from this workshop are: theoretical frameworks to help you analyze yourteaching practice, ways to identify where & when your debaters are getting stuck, methods to helpstruggling debaters and a couple of crazy ideas about how to change your whole approach to teachingdebate.Please bring with you at this workshop: curiosity, your training curricula for a debate year (any will do - ifyou do not have a curricula, no problem), tough questions regarding how to teach debate. Nae Șovăială, Romania, has a mission: His mission is to help people have constructive difficultconversations. To that end he has founded his own training company (Argument Antrenament). He wasthe National Training Director for the Romanian Debate Association and was in charge of creatingtraining methodology for over 500 students and teachers. He is one of the people who certifies MasterDebate Trainers in Europe (IDEA). In his free time he enjoys dancing ballet and singing in musicals. Více podrobností •	19 Stakeholders and implications of motions Stakeholders and implications of motions 19. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Debaters, Coaches and Judges Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration This workshop is set to teach debaters how to analyze the status quo and stakeholders within themotion, and explain the benefits and detriments of supporting and opposing the motion for specificstakeholders. In speeches, debaters have to show the importance and influence of their arguments. Oneof the ways they do that is by mapping the stakeholders in their motion and how supporting or opposingthe motion affects them. Gabrijela Martić, Croatia, is an active member of the Council of methodology in Croatian debate societysince 2016, and has a ton of national and international debate, coaching and judging experience,including Prague Debate Spring, WHO, Argo, and Macau and Zagreb WSDC. Více podrobností •	20	21	22 První turnaj Debatní ligy První turnaj Debatní ligy 22. 10. 2021 - 24. 10. 2021 Mendelovo gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace, Komenského 5, 746 01 Opava, Česko https://debatovani.cz/2021/09/29/prvni-turnaj-debatni-ligy/ Více podrobností •	23 První turnaj Debatní ligy První turnaj Debatní ligy 22. 10. 2021 - 24. 10. 2021 Mendelovo gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace, Komenského 5, 746 01 Opava, Česko https://debatovani.cz/2021/09/29/prvni-turnaj-debatni-ligy/ Více podrobností Debating internationally — Academic and social challenges and opportunities Debating internationally — Academic and social challenges and opportunities 23. 10. 2021 20:00 - 21:00 online Debaters Beginners and Mid-Level 50 slots Registration This workshop will mostly be dedicated to discussing the trends and opportunities that exist thanks tointernational competitive debating. We will analyze social and academic challenges that teams oftenface when debating outside of their national circuits, answering questions like: How can I approachmotions/examples about regions that I do not know about? How can I keep up with new internationaldebating trends?, and how can I implement practices from teams I admire into my debating style? Manuel Machorro Gomez Pezuela, Mexico, is a 19 year old student at Bates College in the US. He isoriginally from Mexico, where he debated for the national team from 2017-2021. He has participated in45+ WSDC and BP tournaments, and has judged major national competitions in Mexico. A fun (not sofun) fact about Manuel is that he is worried about his obsession with Chilaquiles, a Mexican dish withsauce and tortillas. Více podrobností • •	24 První turnaj Debatní ligy První turnaj Debatní ligy 22. 10. 2021 - 24. 10. 2021 Mendelovo gymnázium, Opava, příspěvková organizace, Komenského 5, 746 01 Opava, Česko https://debatovani.cz/2021/09/29/prvni-turnaj-debatni-ligy/ Více podrobností Tik-Tok on the Clock: Consuming and Using News on Social Media for Debates Tik-Tok on the Clock: Consuming and Using News on Social Media for Debates 24. 10. 2021 15:00 - 16:00 online Debaters Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration Intended Target Audience: Debaters interested in working on strategically using meaningful examplesin their argumentation. We frequently receive our news in bite-sized snippets, and with the algorithms doing their thing to giveus what they think will result in endless scrolling. Understanding how the textual, visual and audioelements of these posts function to frame the world for viewers helps us to navigate how we consumeand critically analyse content. This workshop looks at the use of story-telling in social media posts and how we can evaluate andchoose the most effective examples to use in topical debates. Preparatory Work: Find three social media posts on a topic of your choice. They should come from thefollowing sources: 1) an influencer 2) your family/friend/acquaintance 3) a news agency or newspaper. Annabel Tan, Singapore, has been debating since she was 13 (she is now 26) and chose debate as hercompulsory co-curricular because she wanted a "quiet" and "introvert-friendly" activity. Since then, shehas competed and judged at international tournaments in-person and on Zoom, coached school teams,and settled into a peaceful existence as an ad-hoc volunteer judge and debate mentor. Outside of thedebate ecosystem, she is a drama educator who actively searches for well-made memes. Více podrobností • •
25 Logic of Arguments Logic of Arguments 25. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Debaters, Coaches and Judges Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration If you want to learn more about the “logic behind your arguments” this is a workshop for you!Throughout this workshop, we will improve our ability to build arguments and how to refute them, andlearn about different ways of reasoning. After class debaters will be able to: explain what deduction is,explain what induction and present arguments with different mechanisms how to deepen thearguments. Gabrijela Martić, Croatia, is an active member of the Council of methodology in Croatian debate societysince 2016, and has a ton of national and international debate, coaching and judging experience,including Prague Debate Spring, WHO, Argo, and Macau and Zagreb WSDC. Více podrobností •	26 Reconciling Style with Content Reconciling Style with Content 26. 10. 2021 18:30 - 20:00 online Debaters Beginners, Mid and High-Level 20 slots Registration Since times immemorial Style and Content have been engaged in a battle for relevance. This war has leftlosers on all sides described as either „shallow” (those who rely on too much style) or „insipid” (thosewho rely on content exclusively). It does not have to be this way. This workshop is for all debaters whowant to explore how to reconcile style and content - how to blend oratory and dialectics. Nae Șovăială, Romania, has a mission: His mission is to help people have constructive difficultconversations. To that end he has founded his own training company (Argument Antrenament). He wasthe National Training Director for the Romanian Debate Association and was in charge of creatingtraining methodology for over 500 students and teachers. He is one of the people who certifies MasterDebate Trainers in Europe (IDEA). In his free time he enjoys dancing ballet and singing in musicals. Více podrobností •	27	28 Motion Analysis Motion Analysis 28. 10. 2021 18:00 - 19:00 online Debaters, Coaches and Judges Beginners and Mid-Level 30 slots Registration In this workshop debaters will learn how to analyze debate motions, and explore how teams can beguided with questions about the formulation/wording of the motion, burdens of side proposition andside opposition or framework of the debate. Framework refers to a way in which the strategy of thedebate for both sides is positioned within the motion. Key issues should be given the context of themotion and what needs to be proved to win a debate. Lastly, debaters will learn how to analyse types ofmotion implications: TH considers XY, TH would introduce / legalize /ban..., TH would do something likeX, X does more harm than good, TH regrets / prefers, X better / worse than Y.... Gabrijela Martić, Croatia, is an active member of the Council of methodology in Croatian debate societysince 2016, and has a ton of national and international debate, coaching and judging experience,including Prague Debate Spring, WHO, Argo, and Macau and Zagreb WSDC. Více podrobností •	29	30 Nonverbal communication: key for a better verbal communication Nonverbal communication: key for a better verbal communication 30. 10. 2021 17:00 - 18:00 online Debaters Beginners, Mid- and High-Level 30 slots Registration Do you know that more than 80% of our communication is nonverbal? In this workshop beginners andintermediate debaters will learn how to accommodate the gestures to the speech. The session will bevery interactive and you will also learn to be tolerant because gestures belong to cultures thus different.Can you say come here without uttering a word? Do you know the gesture to say come might mean go inanother culture? You are not required to prepare something before attending the session. Hey You aremore than a conqueror Tombé Franklin, Cameroon, is a translator (French-English-German-Italian) at the translation FirmCleverTrans. His journey with words started with theater. Since theater is a game of role, he fell in lovewith debate in 2011 and became the Best Bilingual Debater (French and English) during CANUDC 2011.He will then join the Cameroon Debate Association where he will train in secondary schools and inUniversities in Cameroon. He organized in CleverTrans several debate contests for students learningItalian as a foreign language. He is currently working on the project: how to master a foreign languagethanks to structured debate. He is in the top 10 Africa's Ultimate Storyteller. TOMBE means Goat in hismother tongue although it symbolizes the king Více podrobností •	31