{"id":25905,"date":"2015-06-09T12:26:42","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T10:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/?p=25905"},"modified":"2015-06-09T12:27:34","modified_gmt":"2015-06-09T10:27:34","slug":"european-universities-debating-championships-in-vienna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/20150609\/european-universities-debating-championships-in-vienna\/","title":{"rendered":"European Universities Debating Championships in Vienna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>This summer, about 1000 people will travel to Vienna for the 17<sup>th<\/sup> European Universities Debating Championships (EUDC or Euros). The Debattierklub Wien (DK Wien) hosts the week-long tournament. <strong>Stefan Zweiker<\/strong> is the convener, overseeing 23 other members of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/c\/crew\/\"><strong>the organising committee<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/20150126\/vienna-eudc-2015-call-for-international-volunteers\/\"><strong>international volunteers<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/EUDC.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-17346 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/EUDC.png\" alt=\"EUDC 2015 Vienna\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/EUDC.png 160w, https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/EUDC-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>One year after and 267 kilometres to the north of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/20140923\/english-eudc-2014-winners-and-top-speakers\/\"><strong> Zagreb EUDC<\/strong><\/a>, the championship is again up for grabs. Until then, Sheffield holds the title; in the category of English as a Second Language (ESL), the current champions are from Belgrade.<\/p>\n<p>The Blue Danube Euros, as the organisers call them, will last from August 2-8.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Adjudicators (CAs) are <strong>Christine Simpson<\/strong> and <strong>Michael Shapira<\/strong>. Along with the three Deputy CAs Amanda Moorghen, Emilia Carlqvist and Gavin Illsley, they will determine the motions of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Important information in a nutshell:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Host:<\/strong> Debattierklub Wien, Debattierklub Wien EUDC GmbH<\/li>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> 2-8 August 2015<\/li>\n<li><strong>Convener:<\/strong> <strong>Stefan Zweiker<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rounds:<\/strong> Nine preliminary rounds, Open and ESL Quarters and Semis, ESL Final, Grand Final<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/ca-team\/\"><strong>Chief Adjudicators<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong> <strong>Christine Simpson<\/strong>, <strong>Michael Shapira<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Deputy Chief Adjudicators:<\/strong> <strong>Amanda Moorghen<\/strong>, <strong>Emilia Carlqvist<\/strong>, <strong>Gavin Illsley<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Team cap:<\/strong> 250 teams (approximately 750 international and 250 domestic participants and volunteers; about 1000 persons in total)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Registration fee:<\/strong> \u20ac320 per person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More information can be found on the tournament&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vienna.eudc?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>facebook page<\/strong><\/a> and its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>hug\/ama<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, about 1000 people will travel to Vienna for the 17th European Universities Debating Championships (EUDC or Euros). The Debattierklub Wien (DK Wien) hosts the week-long tournament. Stefan Zweiker is the convener, overseeing 23 other members of the organising &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1017,44,53,46],"tags":[1292,1067,161,78,1835,1083,1329,1252,437],"class_list":["post-25905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-2","category-neues-aus-den-clubs","category-termine","category-turniere","tag-carlqvist","tag-dk-wien","tag-eudc","tag-illsley","tag-moorghen","tag-shapira","tag-simpson","tag-vienna","tag-zweiker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25905","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26597,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25905\/revisions\/26597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}