{"id":27033,"date":"2015-08-01T04:06:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-01T02:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/?p=27033"},"modified":"2015-08-04T23:50:58","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T21:50:58","slug":"auftakt-der-eudc-2015-in-wien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/en\/20150801\/auftakt-der-eudc-2015-in-wien\/","title":{"rendered":"Vienna EUDC 2015 \u2013 Starting Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">From coming Sunday on, the European Debating Championship (EUDC) 2015 in Vienna will take place. The tournament starts on August 2 and ends on Saturday, August 8. The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Vienna-EUDC-Schedule-Overview-1.0.jpg\">schedule<\/a><\/strong> includes nine preliminary rounds, semi-finals and finals among dinners, parties and a Council meeting.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">Being the second biggest debating tournament worldwide after the World Championship and organized by the Vienna Debating Society, a member of the German debating circuit, it will have over 650 participants arriving from all over Europe.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.achteminute.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Unbenannt1-400x208.png\" alt=\"Unbenannt\" width=\"383\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">As usual with big international tournaments, there will be equity guidelines, whoch can be read in the current <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Vienna-Euros-2015-Equity-Briefing.pdf\">equity briefing<\/a><\/strong>. They deal with barriers such as language and gender pronouns. Following an EUDC Council 2014 ruling, speakers will not be asked to state their preferred pronoun when the Chair opens the debate.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">The organizers published a helpful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Snapchat-Airport-to-Accommodation-Guide-1.0.pdf\"><strong>airport-to-accomodation guide<\/strong><\/a>. It explains which train to take and where to buy a ticket and is in style of a snapchat conversation. Upon arrival, participants will receive a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Vienna-EUDC-Participant-Broshure.pdf\"><strong>detailed participant brochure<\/strong><\/a> including information on venue location, a detailed schedule, and room to take notes on the motions and the ranking.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">Who participates in the EUDC for the German debating circuit? The <em>Achte Minute<\/em> has asked around. These are the results (list may be incomplete):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Berlin (BDU):\u00a0<strong>Florian Gr\u00fcnwald<\/strong> and <strong>Tanja Maximow<\/strong>, <strong>Christof Kebschull<\/strong> and <strong>Frederick Aly<\/strong>, <strong>Tobias M\u00fcnch<\/strong> and <strong>Robin Mesarosch<\/strong> (teams), <strong>Jeanette Chan<\/strong> (judge)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Heidelberg (DCH):\u00a0<strong>S\u00f6ren Dittmann<\/strong> and <strong>Anne Gaa<\/strong> (mixed team, not eligible for the break)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Iserlohn:\u00a0<strong>Julian Vaterrodt<\/strong> and <strong>Florian Schneider<\/strong> (team), <strong>Jonas Linck<\/strong>, <strong>Jule Biefeld<\/strong> (judges)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Jena:\u00a0<strong>Tina Rudolph<\/strong> and <strong>Patrizia Hertlein<\/strong> (team), <strong>Stefan Kegel<\/strong> (judge)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Mainz:\u00a0<strong>Nicolas Eberle<\/strong> and <strong>Willy Witthaut<\/strong> (team), <strong>Hendrik Sannwald<\/strong> (judge)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Munich:\u00a0<strong>Melda Eren<\/strong> and <strong>Wladi Jachtchenko<\/strong>, <strong>Benjamin Siegel<\/strong> and <strong>Reinhold Koch<\/strong> (teams), <strong>Calyxx Peucker<\/strong> and <strong>Phillip M\u00fcller<\/strong> (mixed team, not eligible for the break)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">T\u00fcbingen:\u00a0<strong>Konrad G\u00fctschow<\/strong> and <strong>Nikos Bosse<\/strong> (team), <strong>Lennart Lokstein<\/strong> (judge)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">G\u00f6ttingen: <strong>Quirin Blomberg<\/strong> and<strong> Alexander Osterkorn<\/strong>, <strong>Sebastian Schwab<\/strong> and <strong>Ruwen Fritsche<\/strong> (teams), <strong>Jan-Henrik Hinselmann<\/strong> (judge)<\/li>\n<li lang=\"en-US\">Cologne (Tilbury House): <strong>Ruben Dillmann<\/strong> and <strong>Linda Nolden<\/strong>, <strong>Artem Korchemsky<\/strong> and <strong>Leo Mittag<\/strong>, <strong>Helena Hecke<\/strong> and <strong>Joachim Wend<\/strong> (teams), <strong>Carolin Baum<\/strong>, <strong>Sevilay \u00d6zcay<\/strong>, <strong>Bozhidar Kamburov<\/strong> (judges)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find more information online at Vienna EUDC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennaeudc.eu\/\"><strong>homepage<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/vienna.eudc?fref=ts\"><strong>facebook page<\/strong><\/a>. <em>Achte Minute<\/em> will report live from the tournament. The official twitter hashtag is <strong>#viennaeudc<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>gaa\/hug &#8211; updated last on August 3, 10.30 pm<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From coming Sunday on, the European Debating Championship (EUDC) 2015 in Vienna will take place. The tournament starts on August 2 and ends on Saturday, August 8. 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