UPenn Liberty Bell Classic

2016 — PA/US

Parliamentary Debate

Abbreviation PAR
Format Debate
Entry Fee $55.00
Overall Entry Limit 75
Entry 2 competitors per entry

Event Description:

Parliamentary debate is an event with 2 students per entry.  Teams will learn motions on a round by round basis; the judge will read three motions to the debaters, then a coinflip determines which team selects the motion, and which team selects the side.  

A complete guide to Parliamentary debate as it will be run at Penn is available here.  A guide for judges is available here.