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Debating marathon in Stuttgart

Debating marathon in StuttgartThe Debattierclub Stuttgart (DCS) took part in a cultural event called Stuttgartnacht, Stuttgart Night. Together with Rederei Heidelberg, DCS battled in a night long debate marathon and discussed motions like "Should Swabian become official languge?" or "Should history be manipulated to teach moral lessons?". Read more on this in the German version of this article. apf / glx
Nov 3rd, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | Comments Off on Debating marathon in Stuttgart

EurOpen 2010 in Stuttgart

EurOpen 2010 in Stuttgart In a few days time, Stuttgart will be stage to the EurOpen 2010, the open European schools debating championship. Students from schools all over the world will flock in the south-western town from 6 to 12 November. University students are not allowed to take part as speakers, but are warmly welcome as judges, as Jana Gilke reports, president of Mannheim Debating Union and co-convenor of EurOpen 2010. Those interested in sharing their experience may write an e-mail to Jana via jana[at]dwtranslations.de. Eight prelims, quarters and the final take place in Stuttgart while the semi finals will be staged in Tübingen where ...
Nov 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere | Comments Off on EurOpen 2010 in Stuttgart

ZEIT DEBATTE Greifswald 2010 Pickings 2

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Nov 1st, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere, VDCH | Comments Off on ZEIT DEBATTE Greifswald 2010 Pickings 2

Stuttgart debaters presented their society

The Debattierclub Stuttgart presented their debating society at Stuttgart University, as the club reports on their website (in German).
Oct 20th, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | Comments Off on Stuttgart debaters presented their society

WUDC 2011: Updates and interesting facts

Less than four months until the worldwide debating circuit assembles in Gaborone, Botswana for the World Universities Debating Championships (WUDC, a.k.a. Worlds) 2011 from 27 December 2010 until 4 January 2011! But before you open your new textbooks and work on your Setswana, the official language besides English, stop and check the technicalities. You need to make sure you have made your final payments. The conveners point out that banks charge a fee up to 25 US-Dollars for international wire transfer. Those who forgot about that fee may pay cash or with a check during physical check-in in Gaborone in ...
Sep 13th, 2010 | By | Category: Termine, Themen, Turniere | Comments Off on WUDC 2011: Updates and interesting facts

10th season of ZEIT DEBATTEN series

10th season of ZEIT DEBATTEN seriesThe next season of the German debating ZEIT DEBATTEN series is set: the general assembly of VDCH, the Association of Debating Societies at Universities, came together in August and decided upon dates and locations of four ZEIT DEBATTEN tournaments, four regional championships and the German debating championship (DDM) 2011. An overview over the coming season 2010/11 is provided here: ...
Aug 27th, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere, VDCH | mit 3 Kommentaren

Debate marathon at Stuttgart Night

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Aug 26th, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs, Termine | Comments Off on Debate marathon at Stuttgart Night

Free Debating League founded

On Saturday, August 21, thirteen clubs founded the Free Debating League (FDL). The FDL is a decentralized association of debating tournaments aimed at encouraging tournaments outside the ZEIT DEBATTEN series. At the end of each season the most successful clubs and speakers will be acknowledged. The general assembly of VDCH (Association of Debating Societies at Universities) received the initiative with a broad majority. The FDL charter states: “We believe that our project provides long-term planning options, raises the reputation of decentralized tournaments and increases the incentive to take part in these. All debaters in Germany are offered new opportunities to experience ...
Aug 25th, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere | Comments Off on Free Debating League founded

Die ZEIT DEBATTEN und Regionalmeisterschaften 2010/2011

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Aug 21st, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere, VDCH | mit 2 Kommentaren

Schobbe-Cup 2010 Pickings 1

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Aug 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere | Mit einem Kommentar

Magdeburg’s and Stuttgart’s reviews

Two debating societies published reviews. Debattierclub Stuttgart published its executive board's annual report 2009/2010 (in German). Debattierclub Magdeburg published its summer term retrospect 2010 (in German). ...
Aug 7th, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | Comments Off on Magdeburg’s and Stuttgart’s reviews

Boddencup 2010 Pickings 1

Boddencup 2010's Tab is now available online. You may also find some societies' reports on the tournament (in German), as there are Debattiergesellschaft Jena's report on Boddencup, a Debattierclub Stuttgart's report and a Berlin Debating Union's report. ...
Aug 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere | Comments Off on Boddencup 2010 Pickings 1

Dortmund Debaters tour Deutschland: First five stops

Two debaters from Debatte Dortmund (DebaDo) set out last monday to visit debating clubs all over Germany. Jörn Hahn and Jens Schulze report from their first five stops. (The following part is not or not yet available in English. Please check back later.) 16 Debates in 16 Days - die ersten fünf Tage Aachen: An diesem Dienstag versammelt sich der Debattierclub Aachen (ACDC) in der Bar der Katholischen Hochschulgemeinde. Kein schlechter Ersatz, denn so können sich Überpünktliche auch schon vor der Debatte ein Bierchen genehmigen (wobei die meisten andere Getränke vorziehen). Vielleicht trägt dies dazu bei, dass die Aachener alle ziemlich pünktlich sind. ...
Aug 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | mit 2 Kommentaren

Tilbury House Summer Open Review

The debating clubs from Stuttgart and Vienna re-live the Tilbury House Summer Open (THSO) 2010 on their websites. ...
Jul 25th, 2010 | By | Category: Turniere | Comments Off on Tilbury House Summer Open Review

New executive board in Stuttgart

The Stuttgart debating club Debattierclub Stuttgart has a new executive board. Nils Haneklaus now is president, Kai Nosbüsch his deputy and Sven Hein treasurer. Congratulations and good luck with your work!
Jul 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | Comments Off on New executive board in Stuttgart

EUDC 2010 Pickings 1

There is an official version of the tab, by now you can find the ESL Final online, and so on… Here comes a bunch of links that recall the European Universities Debating Championship (EUDC)! ...
Jul 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere | Comments Off on EUDC 2010 Pickings 1

Stuttgart breaks at DAPDI – and leaves before breaking rounds

Nils Haneklaus and Michael Saliba (both from the debate club Debattierclub Stuttgart) made the break at the DAPDI (Dutch Anglo-Saxon Parliamentary Debating Institute) in Rotterdam – but left the venue before the final rounds took place in order to participate at the Tilbury House Sommer Open.  The DAPDI takes place in Rotterdam every year. There were three days of debate seminars first, an exercise tournament followed (especially to prepare for the EUDC in Amsterdam). The boys from Stuttgart made a blog entry on the DAPDI (in German) and left only positive reference: “What could we get out of DAPDI? A lot, since on ...
Jul 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere | Comments Off on Stuttgart breaks at DAPDI – and leaves before breaking rounds

Stuttgart: Clubausflug und Besuch aus Virginia

Der Debattierclub Stuttgart (DCS) hat auch in diesem Jahr einen Clubausflug unternommen. Am Wochenende nach der Deutschen Debattiermeisterschaft (DDM) reiste gut ein Dutzend Stuttgarter Debattanten wie im vergangenen Jahr nach Bad Wildbad. Wie im Vorjahr Pauline Leopold (Streitkultur Tübingen), so begleitete diesmal Lukas Haffert (DC St. Gallen) den DCS als externer Referent. Ein Bericht über das Stuttgarter Clubwochenende ist auf der DCS-Internetseite nachlesbar. Kurz zuvor übrigens hatte der Stuttgarter Club Besuch: Studenten der Stuttgarter Partneruniversität, der University of Virginia, waren im Schwabenland zu Gast und besuchten für ein paar Stunden den DCS. Ein ...
Jun 25th, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs | Mit einem Kommentar

DDM 2010 Nachlese 3

Die Achte Minute hat noch ein paar Artikel zusammengesammelt. Hier gibt's was aus Stuttgart, München und Köln zu entdecken, also lest mal rein. ...
Jun 9th, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere, VDCH | Comments Off on DDM 2010 Nachlese 3

DDM 2010 Nachlese 2

DDM 2010 Nachlese 2Weiter geht's im fröhlichen Berichtereigen: Ein paar Zeitungen schreiben ausführlich über die Deutsche Debattiermeisterschaft (DDM) 2010 und die ersten Clubberichte sind online. Das ganze hat Euch die Achte Minute mit ein paar Bildern garniert. Viel Spaß beim Lesen! ...
Jun 8th, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere, VDCH | Comments Off on DDM 2010 Nachlese 2

Paris IV Nachlese

Paris IV NachleseDer Debattierklub Wien und der Debattierclub Stuttgart haben Berichten vom Paris IV 2010 veröffentlicht, das am vergangenen Wochenende in Frankreichs Hauptstadt ausgetragen wurde. Stuttgart erreichte bei dem Turnier gar das Finale! Hier ein paar Eindrücke. ...
Jun 1st, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Themen, Turniere | Comments Off on Paris IV Nachlese

Paris ist eine Reise wert – ein Einblick in das Paris IV 2010

Paris ist eine Reise wert - ein Einblick in das Paris IV 2010Wenn man so durch die Straßen von Paris schlendert, weiß man recht schnell, dass es eine gute Idee war, dorthin zu fliegen. Paris ist wirklich schön anzusehen und macht auch einen sehr lebenswerten Eindruck – wenn die böse Aschewolke jetzt also wirklich einmal käme, würde man sich wahrscheinlich nicht besonders ärgern, gerade in Paris festzusitzen. Nach solchen Gesichtspunkten sollte man sich schließlich heute die Debattierturniere aussuchen.  Denn man stelle sich nur vor, wegen des hohen Niveaus nach England geflogen zu sein und sich dann tatsächlich über das Turnier hinaus von dem Essen dort ernähren zu müssen! Es ist nun einmal ...
May 31st, 2010 | By | Category: Themen, Turniere | mit 2 Kommentaren

ZEIT DEBATTE Tübingen Nachlese 4

Der Debattierclub Stuttgart berichtet von der Tübinger ZEIT DEBATTE. ...
May 24th, 2010 | By | Category: Presseschau, Turniere, VDCH | Comments Off on ZEIT DEBATTE Tübingen Nachlese 4

Showdebatte der Rederei mit Gästen tanzte in den Mai

Am Walpurgisabend reisten auf Einladung der Rederei Heidelberg Debattanten des Debattierclub Stuttgart und des Debattierclub Hartshornes House Marburg an den Nekar, um in Heidelberg eine Showdebatte zu bestreiten. Drei Marburger traten gegen drei Heidelberger an, die Stuttgarter standen als Freie Redner zu Verfügung. Thema der Debatte war "Sollen EU-Mitgliedsstaaten verpflichtet sein, anderen Mitgliedsstaaten bei Wirtschaftskrisen zu helfen?". Die Debattanten "ernteten kräftigen Applaus von der Heidelberger Studentenbevölkerung", berichter Organisatorin Julia Hein. Nach der Debatte wurde in Heidelbergs berühmter Altstadt gefeiert. In einem Bericht aus Stuttgarter Sicht schreibt Kai Nosbüsch: "Nach der Debatte tanzten wir mit unseren freundlichen Heidelberger Gastgebern in den Mai."
May 6th, 2010 | By | Category: News of debating clubs, Presseschau, Themen | Comments Off on Showdebatte der Rederei mit Gästen tanzte in den Mai

Regios Nachlese 5

Die VDCH-Clubs aus Stuttgart und Mainz berichten über ihre Regios - und auch die TU Dortmund vermeldet den neuen Westdeutschen Meister. ...
Apr 29th, 2010 | By