Wie kürzlich berichtet finden vom 19.-29. Juli die World Schools Debating Championships 2016 in und um Stuttgart statt. Wir waren vor Ort und haben eine Reihe von Interviews mit Schüler-Debattanten aus aller Welt geführt. Aufgrund der großen Zahl an Interviews erschien der erste Teil dieses Mittwochs-Features bereits gestern. In diesem Teil befinden sich die Interviews mit: Naz Gocek, Branksome Hall - Canada Barbara Krumpholz, Europäisches Gymnasium Bertha-von-Suttner - Germany Thomas Murphy, Dubai College - United Arabic Emirates Abhaya Gauchan, Ratobangala School - Nepal   Naz Gocek, Branksome Hall - Canada [caption id="attachment_29517" align="alignright" width="400"] Team Canada and coach - © Team Canada[/caption] Achte Minute: Hello, Naz! How old are ...

In addition to debating at universities, competition has spread at schools all over the globe in recent decades. For example, participating countries annually send a delegation of pupils aged 14 to 19 to the World Schools Debating Championships (WSDC), which are comparable to the World Universities Debating Championships. Laura Alviz of the Debating Society Germany e.V. explains what exactly that means. WSDC takes place in Stuttgart next week. After the German team had to cover long distances in 2014 and 2015 to reach the Southeast Asian cities Bangkok and Singapore, traveling becomes easier this year. WSDC takes place in seven days ...