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Monday Debates PDF Print E-mail

Monday Evenings Debates start from September the 5th 2011 onwards

 

The schedule for the Monday evenings will generally look much like this:

 

18:30-19:00 - Gather at T3-16, checking who is present

19.00 - Announcements and Motion #1

19.15 - Debate 1

20.45 - Motion # 2

21.00 - Debate 2

22.15 -  Drinks at Locus Publicus!

 
Tournaments PDF Print E-mail

The following international tournaments will take place in 2011:

Scotland Uni The Crazy IV
 Host: University of Strathclyde
15 October 2011
England Uni UCL President's Cup
 Host: University College London
15 October 2011
England Uni SOAS IV 2011
 Host: SOAS
22 October 2011 to 23 October 2011
Ireland Uni UCD Novice IV 2011
 Host: University College Dublin
27 October 2011
Ireland Uni UCD Vice Presidents' Cup 2011
 Host: University College Dublin
28 October 2011 to 29 October 2011
England Uni Imperial College Open
 Host: Imperial College, London
29 October 2011
England Uni NAMDA Novice
 Host: Warwick
29 October 2011
England Uni Bath IV
 Host: Bath University Debating Society
29 October 2011
England Mixed Imperial College Open
 Host: Imperial College, London
29 October 2011

November

England Uni Newcastle University IV
 Host: Newcastle University
04 November 2011
England Uni Durham IV 2011
 Host: Durham Union Society
05 November 2011 to 06 November 2011
England Uni Oxford IV
 Host: Oxford Union
11 November 2011
England Uni Yorkshire Novice Cup
 Host: University of Leeds
12 November 2011
England Uni Cambridge IV
 Host: University of Cambridge
18 November 2011
Outside UK / Ireland Uni IDAS 2011: International Debate Academy Slovenia
 Host: ZIP, WDI, University of Ljubljana
19 November 2011
England Uni ESU John Smith Memorial Mace - England Leg
 Host: The English-Speaking Union
26 November 2011 to 27 November 2011
Scotland Mixed St Andrews Day Debate
 Host: ESU Scotland and the Scottish Parliment
28 November 2011

December

Ireland Uni Cork Invitational
Host: University College Cork
01 December 2011
Ireland Uni Cork IV
 Host: University College Cork
02 December 2011 to 03 December 2011
Outside UK / Ireland Uni Centrale IV
 Host: Ecole Centrale Paris
02 December 2011 to 03 December 2011
Wales Uni ESU John Smith Memorial Mace - Wales Leg
Host: Swansea University
03 December 2011
England Uni Sheffield IV 2011
 Host: University of Sheffield
03 December 2011
England Uni KCL IV
 Host: King's College London
03 December 2011
Outside UK / Ireland Uni SSE Riga IV
 Host: Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
09 December 2011 to 10 December 2011
Outside UK / Ireland Uni Stuttgart IV 2011
 Host: University of Stuttgart
10 December 2011
England Uni Bristol IV
 Host: University of Bristol
10 December 2011 to 01 January 1920
England Uni Lancaster IV
 Host: Lancaster University
10 December 2011
England Uni Birmingham IV 2011
 Host: University of Birmingham
17 December 2011 to 18 December 2011

January

England Uni NTU IV
 Host: Nottingham Trent University
14 January 2012
England Uni London IV
 Host: London School of Economics
21 January 2012
England Uni London IV
 Host: London School of Economics
21 January 2012
Ireland Uni Trinity IV 2012
 Host: Trinity College, Dublin
27 January 2012
England Uni York IV 2012
 Host: University of York Debating Society
27 January 2012

February

England Uni Oxford Women's Open
 Host: Oxford Union
01 February 2012
England Uni Warwick IV 2012
04 February 2012
Ireland Uni Irish National Law Debates - Galway Open 2012
 Host: National Universities of Ireland, Galway
10 February 2012
Wales Uni Cardiff IV 2012
 Host: Cardiff University
11 February 2012
England Uni UCL IV 2012
 Host: UCL
11 February 2012
Scotland Uni John Smith Memorial Mace: Scottish Round
 Host: TBC
11 February 2012
Ireland Uni Irish Times Final
Host: TBC
17 February 2012
Scotland Uni Aberdeen Open
 Host: University of Aberdeen
18 February 2012
England Uni Manchester IV
 Host: Manchester Debating Union
24 February 2012 to 26 February 2012

March

Scotland Uni GUU Ancients 2012
 Host: Glasgow University Union
02 March 2012 to 03 March 2012
England Mixed Nottingham Open
 Host: University of Nottingham
03 March 2012 to 04 March 2012
Outside UK / Ireland Uni Vienna IV
 Host: Debattierklub Wien
09 March 2012 to 11 March 2012
England Uni Leeds IV 2012
 Host: University of Leeds
10 March 2012 to 11 March 2012
Scotland Uni Heriot-Watt Open
 Host: Heriot-Watt University
24 March 2012
England Mixed Exeter IV
 Host: University of Exeter
24 March 2012

April

Outside UK / Ireland Uni Jacobs Open 2012
 Host: Jacobs University Bremen
13 April 2012 to 15 April 2012
Outside UK / Ireland Uni USU 2012
 Host: Willamette University
13 April 2012
Outside UK / Ireland Uni Estonian Open 2012
 Host: Estonian Debating Society
19 April 2012 to 22 April 2012
England Mixed Southampton Open 2012
 Host: University of Southampton Debating Society
21 April 2012

 

More tournaments to be announced shortly! Also watch the homepage for news updates on tournament victories!

 

If you want a tournament to be included in the calendar, or if you are an EDS member and want to participate in one, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it !

 
Events PDF Print E-mail

Monday the 5th of September, 2011

The new year will start off on this day with a good old regular monday evening. New people who are interested in debating are welcome to join in or observe.

 

Monday the 12th of September, 2011

The beginners workshop cycle, for anyone who is new and interested in debating, will start on this day.