The Phil is pleased to announced the procedure for the selection of judges to represent the society at the upcoming World Universities Debating Championships, taking place in University College Cork over the Christmas holidays. It is open to all members of the society, subject to certain terms of eligibility.
Prospective candidates should present their judging resumé to Jonathan, the Debates Convenor, before the evening of Wednesday, the 15th of October. It should include any achievements speaking, and experience adjudicating debates. The candidates shall be analysed by an external, experienced debater. The process shall be entirely anonymous.
If you’re interested in putting your name forward, get in touch with the Debates Convenor, Jonathan, by e-mail at dc@tcdphil.com or drop into the GMB. Click here for the details of eligibility and the conditions of accepting the place. It should be noted that candidates who are only interested in adjudicating at Oxford can be accommodated.