Friday, May 20, 2011

2011 BIND Organising Committee Announces Registration

In an email posted on several debate mailing lists today, Invi Atmanegara (2011 BIND Convenor & Tournament Director), officially invited all interested high school and tertiary level institutions to join the 2011 BINUS INTERNATIONAL Debating Championships.

For ease of reference, debateIndonesia has replicated the message below:

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Dear Fellow Debate Enthusiasts

The BINUS INTERNATIONAL Pool of English Debaters (BIPEDS) is pleased to invite all of you to the third BINUS INTERNATIONAL Debating Championship ('BIND').


BIND prides itself in its
commitment to bringing world-class debaters & adjudicators to Indonesia to ensure the quality of the tournament, the tabulation, and the adjudication.

Last year, we had the following debate luminaries serving as our DCAs: Can Okar (Oxford University, CA - Turkey Worlds 2010), Julia Bowes (University of Sydney, WUDC Champion 2007), Sam Natale (University of Vermont, WUPID finalist, Botswana Worlds Octofinalist), and Will Jones (Oxford University, WUDC Champion 2009)


For the 2011 BIND, we are privileged to have the following individuals serving as part of our Adjudication Core:


DCAs - Tim Mooney (DCA of La Salle Worlds 2012, 2-time WUPID Finalist, and 2008 Best Speaker, Botswana Worlds Finalist and 2nd Best Speaker), Lucinda David (Lund University, Grand Final Judge at Auckland Australs 2010 and London Australs 2010, CA of De La Salle Worlds 2012) and Thepparith ("TJ") Senamngern (Assumption University, CA - 2009 ABP, CA - 2010 UADC), who will work together

with our Chief Adjudicator, Rajkumar Sangani (BIPEDS, WUPID 2010 Grandfinal Adjudicator, Quarterfinalist of Asian BP 2009 and 2nd EFL Best Speaker)

Here are pertinent details about the 2011 BIND:



Dates
: September 13-16, 2011
Venue
: BINUS INTERNATIONAL University. Jakarta, Indonesia
Format
: British Parliamentary
Adj Rule
: N1
Tournament Cap
: 80 teams
Institutional Cap
: 2 teams (3rd team onwards will be entered in the waiting list) 
Registration Fee: USD55 or IDR 450.000,00- per person*

Our website, BIND.BIPEDS-Indonesia.com, is open for registration from Tuesday, May 24, 2011 (12:00 noon Jakarta time, which is GMT +7) until June 20, 2011.


A set of tournament guidelines & schedule has been uploaded to this mailing list. We can also send you a set if you drop us a note via our email address (BIPEDS.Indonesia @ gmail.com)


Should you have any queries about the 2011 BIND, we would be glad to respond to these if you contact us at BIPEDS.Indonesia @ gmail.com.


See you in Jakarta this September!





Invi Atmanegara

Tournament Convener

Email: invi_atmanegara @ yahoo.com

Follow us on Twitter @BIND_2011, @BIPEDSIndonesia

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Includes lunch and snacks, transportation from venue to other tournament sites, excludes bank charges & accommodation.


Tournament Guidelines can be viewed here.

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