Date: October 25-26, 2019
Location: Bishop’s University
Description: Hosted by Bishop’s University, the 8th Annual “Up for Debate” weekend features four separate but complementary events – a Donald Lecture, a student debate tournament, TEDxBishopsU talks and a Business Case Competition.
Schedule of events:
Friday, October 25, 2019
The Donald Lecture Series presents The Honourable Thomas Mulcair in conversation (7:00 p.m., Centennial Theatre)
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Student Debate Tournament (8:30 am-12:30 pm, McGreer)
TEDxBishopsU (2:00-4:30 pm, Bandeen Hall)
Business Case Competition (8:30 am-4:30 pm, Hamilton)
For more information about the Up for Debate Weekend, please contact:
Denise Lauzière, L.L.B Chief of Staff, Office of the University Principal denise.lauziere@ubishops.ca
For media inquiries, please contact:
Sarah Haddon Special Projects Offices, Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor / Maple League Administrative Coordinator sarah.haddon@ubishops.ca
For more information about the Business Case Competition, please contact:
Charlene Marion Experiential Learning Coordinator, Williams School of Business charlene.marion@ubishops.ca
For more information about the Debate Tournament, please contact:
Dr. Stine Linden-Andersen, Dean of Student Affairs, Bishop’s University stine.lindenandersen@ubishops.ca
For more information about the TEDx talks, please contact:
Dr. Jessica Riddell Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair of Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Department of English, Bishop’s University jessica.riddell@ubishops.ca