{"id":21905,"date":"2014-02-18T15:19:58","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T14:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/?p=21905"},"modified":"2014-02-18T15:55:10","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T14:55:10","slug":"the-baillie-gifford-oxford-womens-open-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/20140218\/the-baillie-gifford-oxford-womens-open-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"The Baillie Gifford Oxford Women&#8217;s Open 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Friday May 16th to Saturday May 17th, the Oxford Union will once again host the annual Women&#8217;s Open Debating Competition. The tournament aims at encouraging women, who are still in the minority in the global debating circuit, to participate more actively in debating. Especially after the<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oxfordstudent.com\/2013\/03\/04\/no-more-glasgows-womens-debating-competition-to-respond-to-sexism-at-scottish-final\/\"> incidents in Glasgow last year<\/a><\/strong>, where female debaters in a final were publicly insulted, the Oxford Women&#8217;s Open also became an important event to adress misogyny and gender-related issues in the debating world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-ash3\/t1\/5747_10202458740182452_1506246830_n.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"386\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tournament will comprise of five preliminary rounds and a break to the semi finals. Furthermore, there will be workshops and discussion groups. The CAs will be <strong>Sally Rooney<\/strong> and <strong>Catherine Murphy<\/strong>; the Reg fee is still to be announced.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> 16.05. &#8211; 17.05.2014<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rounds:<\/strong> 5 preliminary rounds, Semis and Final<\/li>\n<li><strong>Team Cap:<\/strong> 40<\/li>\n<li><strong>Judging:<\/strong> All-Female Judging<\/li>\n<li>Workshops and discussion groups<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accomodation:<\/strong> Crash<\/li>\n<li><strong>CAs: <\/strong>Sally Rooney and Catherine Murphy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Convenor:<\/strong> <strong>Molly McParland<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration will open within the next two weeks. For more info, visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/668362603229072\/\">event on facebook<\/a><\/strong> or e-mail <a href=\"javascript:DeCryptX('1p1y2h3r3u1e2y0o3p1f1o0s3r1q3h2p023323370@3j2o3d2k2n203f0o1n')\">oxfordwomensopen2014 [at] gmail [dot] com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>nbo\/hug<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Friday May 16th to Saturday May 17th, the Oxford Union will once again host the annual Women&#8217;s Open Debating Competition. The tournament aims at encouraging women, who are still in the minority in the global debating circuit, to participate &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":21934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1017,44,53,46],"tags":[1613,1619,1614,1335,1618],"class_list":["post-21905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-2","category-neues-aus-den-clubs","category-termine","category-turniere","tag-mcparland","tag-murphy","tag-oxford-union","tag-rooney","tag-womens-open"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21905"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21939,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21905\/revisions\/21939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}