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Kyushu Debate Exchange (QDE)

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Kyushu University Institute of Asia and Oceanian Studies - Cultural Dynamics Cluster will hold two events on the following schedule:

・Kyushu Debate Exchange (QDE) on May 20 (Sat) and 21 (Sun)
・Kyushu Academic Exchange (QAE) on July 8 (Sat) and 9 (Sun)

QDE is a competition of Parliamentary Debate in English in both PDA and HPDU formats, while QAE is a workshop-style event with debates and lectures by experts and professors. QAE aims to deepen the knowledge of middle school and high school students, university students, and graduate students (including international students) on academic themes through debates and lectures.

While the two events are independent of each other, members of teams with excellent results in QDE will be invited to QAE. Both will be in person event.

The event was previously organized as the side event of the Global Young Academy General Assembly held at Kyushu University in June 2022: Debate Workshop.
https://gya2022.com/html/program/day-003.html

Organizer: Kyushu University Institute of Asian and Oceanian Studies - Cultural Dynamics Cluster
Co-organizers: Parliamentary Debate Personnel Development Association (PDA). .
High School Parliamentary Debate Union of Kyushu (HPDU Kyushu)
High School Parliamentary Debate Union of Kyushu (HPDU Shikoku)

Details

Date 2023/5/20 09:30 ~ 2023/5/21 17:30
Admission See event guidline
Contact Toru Oga (Faculty of Law)
toga★law.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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Keynote Speakers

Maohiro Kozuka (Professor, Graduate School of Social and Cultural Sciences, Okayama University)

Tetsuya Nakatoh (Associate Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Nakamura Gakuen University) 

Timetable: 

Please refer to this page for the timetable and other information on the event. The reception is in the Center No. 2 building, room 2305.

For Audience

Registration for audience is not required. You are free to attend the events and lectures

Event Guidelines:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1o6Sqb6V0hp1DFQZUkG7xbSRaf5Dos7i-/view?usp=sharing

Application Form:

https://forms.gle/oQGzeiwSr8QJMqyY9

Travel Grant Application

https://forms.gle/X52mjmg59CujCsod6

Application period

Application period: From April 17, 2023 (Monday) to May 7, 2023 (Sunday).

There will be a cap of 20 teams each for the PDA division and HPDU division respectively.

● If the maximum number of teams is reached, the application will be closed before the deadline.

● Information on application status will be updated as appropriate on the Facebook page.

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087577076495