Invitation to International Debate Tournament KYIV OPEN
Yegor Samusenko
Dear all,
we're glad to announce that on September 26–28, 2008 in the beautiful
city of Kyiv (Ukraine) International Debate Tournament KYIV OPEN will
take place. It is held by UYNGO "Debate Academy"
Just imagine: sun, blossom, greenery and… debates! =)
The tournament will be held in British Parliamentary style.
Language – English.
Team cap – 32 teams.
Participation fee €10 per debater, no charge for adjudicators.
Participants are provided with accommodation, food and transfer round
our beautiful city.
We do not insist on N-1 rule, for we don't mind composite teams to
enter the Tournament.
Chief Adjudicator – G. Rhydian Morgan (CA at numerous UK and European
tournaments: Euros Warm-Up, Belgrade Open 2008 and Tilbury House 2008,
DCA at Ankara Open, European Open winner, well known and highly
appreciated lecturer on debates and rhetoric).
DCA's: Uve Poom (EUDC 2007 ESL winner), Sergei Naumoff (Member of IDEA
Board) and... a new EUDC 2008 star ;)
During the three days of the Tournament participants will face 5
preliminary, semi-final and final rounds, training on rules, debate
party with some r-r-real surprise; have an opportunity to communicate
with extraordinary people; and feel the unique atmosphere of one of
the oldest cities of Europe.
Registration will be opened on July 26 and closed on September 12.
Don't miss your chance to debate in one of the greenest, most
picturesque and ancient cities of Europe!
Details are available at http://debate.org.ua/category/KYIV-OPEN/
Our group in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=17670692839.
If you have any questions feel free to contact us on Debate...@gmail.com.
Co-conveners
Kira Shymanska
Anton Dvorienkov