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March 2022
Oasis of Dialogue – Episode 4
Episode 4: Oasis of Dialogue Modern Civilization: One World, Two Realities Join us on the fourth episode of Oasis of Dialogue, where we’ll discuss the duality of media coverage and international institutions response to world events. The double standards and prejudiced narrative in reporting has been very evident following media coverage of war on Ukraine. The Oasis of Dialogue provides a platform for exchanging ideas actively to promote the concept of free speech and open dialogue…
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QD Ramadan Training: Debate Series
QatarDebate is holding a 5-part Debate Training Series that discusses popular theories and philosophies usually used in debates.
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The New York Time Debate in Davos
The New York Times and QatarDebate Center - a member of Qatar Foundation, are proud to host an exciting debate during the World Economic Forum week at Davos.
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6th International Universities Debating Championship
The 6th International Schools Arabic Debating Championship
Find out more »August 2022
National Debating Team
National English Debating Team Team Qatar 2022/23 Registration for Team Qatar English is now open! The National Team will represent Qatar in the next World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC) in the summer of 2023. Limited spots available. Register now to have a shot at being a National Team debater! Are you eligible to join Team Qatar? o Qatari national o Be between the age of 14 - 19 by July 2023 (students as young as 11 to be…
Find out more »September 2022
BP 101: University Debating for Beginners
QatarDebate is pleased to kickoff the 2022-2023 season with this introductory workshop on British Parliamentary format debating and adjudicating British parliamentary style debates.
Find out more »Introduction to debate for adjudicators
Introduction debate for adjudicators This workshop will enable the participants to enter the debate world as new adjudicators, and be able to join QatarDebate's debate judges network. In this workshop the basics of debating will be discussed along with the judging process, in addition to practical applications of judging debate rounds. Date: 5 - 7 September 2022 Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM Location: QatarDebate Center Last day to register - 31 August 2022. **This workshop is in…
Find out more »Running & Coaching Debate Clubs
This training series targets new and existing coaches and coordinators in our QSDL community, focusing on facilitating and introducing debate or managing debate clubs and activities in schools.
Find out more »Debate Workshop Series
This a series of 6 workshops, held weekly open to any secondary school students hoping to learn more about debating and develop their skills.
Find out more »QatarDebate Open – Debate Tournament
QatarDebate would cordially like to invite you to our first tournament of the 2022-23 season – the QatarDebate Open.
Find out more »National Arabic Debating Team
Team Qatar 2022 / 2023 National Arabic Debating Team This program will be a set of practical workshops aimed at training students from schools in the art of debate. These workshops aim to empower them with cognitive tools such as critical thinking, analysis, speech, and discourse organization. It also aims to provide them with knowledge content in various fields such as politics, economics, law, environment, philosophy, and others. In an advanced stage of this program, intensive debate and…
Find out more »October 2022
3rd USADC
3rd U.S. Arabic Debating Championship We are excited to announce the 3rd edition of the U.S Universities Arabic Debating Championship (3rd USADC), hosted at Stanford University in collaboration with the Abbasi Program between 14th – 16th October, 2022. This championship follows the tremendous success of the 1st USADC at Harvard in 2019 and the 2nd USADC at the University of Chicago in 2021. The championship will bring together the brightest young minds from across the United States to debate critical global issues in…
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