BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//QatarDebate Center - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:QatarDebate Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.qatardebate.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for QatarDebate Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Qatar BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:+03 DTSTART:20190101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210904T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210909T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210808T152541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210808T152819Z UID:5018-1630742400-1631206800@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Introduction to Debating - Germany Training Camp DESCRIPTION:Debating in Arabic 101\n(Online Germany Training Camp)\n\nOverview:\n  \nA training camp for Arabic speakers in Germany between the ages of 14-25 years. The program includes five training sessions on the basics of debating\, such as motion building\, argumentation\, and refutation\, in addition to a set of debate skills. \n  \n  \nProgram Details\n  \nDate: 4th – 9th September (dates expected to change based on registrants feedback) \nTime: To be decided based on registrants feedback \n  \nClick here to register: https://forms.gle/QteUfEBke8MEcbch8 URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/debate101-germany/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs,Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Germany-flag.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210605T170000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210605T180000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210604T101402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T101634Z UID:4866-1622912400-1622916000@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:QatarDebate at SPIEF 2021 - Climate Change Debate DESCRIPTION:Climate Change: mitigation or adaptation?\n  \nQatarDebate is at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum along with leading organization from across the globe and joining 50 Qatari organizations participating in the forum. \nQatarDebate is organizing a public debate during SPIEF 2021 on climate change and ways to deal with it and what is better for us as humanity and for our planet\, mitigating it or adapting to it? \n  \nJoining the debate are 4 young debaters from Qatar and from Russia who will engage in a fruitful and exciting debate on the most effective approach to deal with climate change. \nPanelists: \nJudges: \n\n– Chair: Aisha Al-Nesf – QatarDebate – Head Of Educational Programs\n– Salman Ali – Debate Instructor at QatarDebate\n– Rashid Al-Suwaidi (counselor Embassy of Qatar\, Russia)\n\nProposition: \n\n– Salama al-Suwaidi\n– Khashu Atsayeef\n\nOpposition: \n\n– Dana Darwish\n – Khava Tsechoeva\n\n  \n  \nDate: 5th June 2021 \nTime: 5:oo PM \nWatch the debate live here: https://spiefqatar.com/program/climate-change-fighting-or-adapting/ \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/qatardebate-at-spief-2021-climate-change-debate/ LOCATION:SPIEF2021 CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_531630979-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210401T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210402T120000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210323T115143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T115143Z UID:4571-1617289200-1617364800@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:5th ISDC - English Category Training DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the 5th ISDC  QatarDebate is offering 2 workshops in preparation for the tournament\, especially for our new nations competing. \n  \n\n\n– WSDC Format for Beginners:\n\nThursday\, April 1st – 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm UTC+3\n\n  \n\n\n– Motion Analysis:\n\nFriday\, April 2nd – 10:30 am – 12:00 pm UTC+3\n\n  \nThese trainings will be conducted by one of the best coaches out there – Ms. Ameera Moore. \n  \n \nHaving debated through all her varsity years\, Ameera has a myriad of titles to her name. Debate wise she is a 2-time United Asians Debate Champion\, an Asian BP Champion\, a 2-time Cambridge IV Champion (Open and ESL) and was part of the first ever Asian team to have won Australs in the Open Category. Her experiences at WUDC includes topping the ESL tab and being a 2-time Open Octofinalist. As a judge\, the list is no shorter! She has served on the adjudication core of numerous tournaments including the Worlds Universities Debating Championship\, Worlds Schools Debating Championship\, Asians BP\, Cambridge IV\, Australs\, Australs Womens and Malaysia Nationals. As a coach\, she had the honour of being part of the coaching squad when the Malaysian WSDC team broke first at WSDC 2018. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nRegistration is open to all registered teams in the 5th International Schools Debating Championship – English Category. \nPlease register HERE\, by March 29th 2021. \n  \nFor any inquiries\, please contact qdep@qf.org.qa \n  \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/isdc5-english-training/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:English Programs,Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ISDC4-5.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210307T180000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210308T193000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210304T130030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T130030Z UID:4538-1615140000-1615231800@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Model United Nations in Arabic DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nQatarDebate and THIMUN Qatar are collaborating to introduce a Model United Nations in Arabic which will be a virtual event with the participation of the 3rd batch of the Elite Academy. This event will establish bigger programs that aims to focus on organizing more events for Arabic MUN especially for youth student.  \n  \n Topic of this conference: “Children in armed conflict” \nNumber of participating countries: 18 Countries will be represented  \n  \n  \nDate: 7th and 8th March \nTime: 6:00 – 7:30 PM URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/mun-in-arabic/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ASLP_MUN.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210223T180000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210223T193000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210222T125328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T131001Z UID:4436-1614103200-1614108600@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Public Art Debate DESCRIPTION:Qatar Museums\, in collaboration with QatarDebate Center will host a virtual debate to examine the role of public art in shaping culture. \nJoin the discussion and attend our virtual session attended by top debaters in the debate community in Qatar. \n  \nA group of elite students from different educational institutes in Qatar will participate in the debate to discuss the following topics: \n\n1. The emergence of art and its role in society.\n2. the development of culture and its consolidation through public art.\n3. Artists’ intrest in their community’s culture.\n4. The importance of having public art as a part of a country’s culture.\n\n  \nDate:\nTuesday\, 23rd February 2021 \n  \nTime:\n6:00 Pm \n  \n  \nJoin through Zoom via the following link: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85162220406  \nPasscode: QMDebate \n  \n  \nEvent in collaboration with Qatar Museums \n \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/public-art-debate/ CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs,Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/1280px-Three_Monkeys.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210206T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210401T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210204T110328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T175700Z UID:4253-1612598400-1617296400@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Path Academy - First Batch - Phase II DESCRIPTION:Kicking off the second phase of the Path Academy – First Batch – for the 2020/2021 season. \n  \nAfter a successful first phase where students participated in intensive training workshops\, debate tournaments and fun exercises\, 18 participants have been selected to proceed to the second phase of the academy. \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/path-academy-first-batch-phase-ii/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/1-4-scaled-300x300-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210119T213000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210119T223000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20210106T120818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T162644Z UID:4227-1611091800-1611095400@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Netting Zero - Making 2021 the Year We Break Fossil Fuel Addiction DESCRIPTION:Netting Zero – A Virtual Event on Climate Change\n  \nQatarDebate presents a virtual event hosted by The New York Times\, a new digital event gathering key stakeholders to discuss solutions to climate challenges on the road to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference “COP 26” agenda. \nThis event brings together policy makers\, energy leaders and technologists to map a path towards breaking our fossil fuel addiction. \n  \nThe event will host three high-level experts from different industry and policy perspectives; two participants will then be involved to challenge the experts’ arguments. \n  \nTopic: Making 2021 the Year We Break Fossil Fuel Addiction\n  \nPlatform: Zoom \nTime: 9.30 pm (Doha Time) 6.30 pm (UK Time) 1.30 pm (NY City Time) \nDate: 19th January\, 2021 \n  \nSpeakers:\n\n– Session Host: Ivan Penn\, New York Times Journalist.\n– Nigel Topping\, UK High-Level Climate Action Champion for COP26 \n– Kingsmill Bond\, CFA\, is the Energy Strategist for Carbon Tracker \n– Mary Anne Hitt\, Director\, Beyond Coal\, Sierra Club \n– Salvatore Bernabei\, CEO\, Enel Green Power \n\n  \n  \nRegister By clicking here\n  \n  \nHosted by: URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/netting-zero-making-2021-the-year-we-break-fossil-fuel-addiction/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shutterstock_484708252-scaled-300x300-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210102T100000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20210104T120000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20201227T123320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T161916Z UID:4222-1609581600-1609761600@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Debate 101 - For U.S. Universities' Students DESCRIPTION:Workshop Overview\n  \nAn interactive online workshop offered to the Arabic speaking students and Arabic learners from American universities to introduce them to debating skills and prepare them to participate in the upcoming US Universities Arabic Debating Championship (USADC). The introductory workshop covers the main debate skills; case building\, argumentations\, refutations\, and competitive debates concept\, rules\, and speakers roles. The 10 hour workshop includes individual and group practical sessions\, online test and a full debate for all participants with personal feedback. \n  \nWorkshop details: \n\n  \nDate: 2-5 Jan 2021 (4 days) \nLanguage: Arabic \nLocation: Online – via Zoom (link will be sent to accepted participants) \nTime: 2PM – 4PM ETA (10PM – 12AM Doha Time) \n  \nTo register click here \n  \n  \n**This workshop is for American Universities students only. \n  \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/debate-101-for-u-s-universities-students/ LOCATION:QatarDebate Center\, Education City\, Doha\, Doha\, 00974\, Qatar CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/U.S.-Training-program-9-scaled-300x300-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200925T150000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200925T163000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20200924T084416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T091337Z UID:3982-1601046000-1601051400@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Public Debate: Is Multilateralism in Crisis? DESCRIPTION:Qatar Foundation at the 2020 Global Goals Week\nQatarDebate: Is Multilateralism in Crisis?\n  \nQatar Foundation is joining forces with partners from around the world to put together a series of events in September 2020 during and around the United Nations’ Global Goals Week. \n  \nQatarDebate is hosting a virtual debate on the efficacy and challenges to multilateralism\, in the context of recent world events\, such as a global pandemic. A group of talented university debaters will exchange arguments on whether multilateralism has been a success\, or a failed experiment? \n  \nJoin us as we find the inspiration for new ideas\, solutions\, and partnerships that will fuel our determination towards addressing the wide range of complex global problems facing humanity. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n Ahmad Al Naimi – Kings College London\n \n \n \n \n \n Alanoud Al Thani – Georgetown University\n \n \n \n \n \n Tareq Al Hammadi – NewYork University\n \n \n\n  \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n Michel Nehme – Harvard University\n \n \n \n \n \n Paloma O’Connor – Harvard University\n \n \n \n \n \n Aditya Dhar – Harvard University\n \n \n\n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/public-debate-is-multilateralism-in-crisis/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Asset-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200919T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20201226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20200922T082533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200924T091152Z UID:3961-1600502400-1609002000@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Path Academy 2020/21 - First Stage DESCRIPTION:  \nAfter the great success of the Debate Summer Camp\, QatarDebate launches the Path Academy\, one of QatarDebate’s newest initiatives\, aiming to develop high school students’ skills and experiences in the debate field. \nThe Program will be a year long program divided into 3 stages\, the first stage will go on until December this year\, including many training workshops and debate tournaments. In this batch of the Academy\, we have 22 participants from Qatar\, Kuwait and Oman. URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/path-academy-2020-21-first-stage/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs,Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Approved-Logo-1-02-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200707T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200714T210000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20200706T121040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T121040Z UID:3466-1594148400-1594760400@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Elite Academy Virtual Program DESCRIPTION:Elite Academy members join once again “virtually” in a fruitful and interactive program designed by QatarDebate to further expand and develop their skills and guide them in their projects throughout their time in the Elite Academy. \nThe program focuses on debate related training sessions so participants can advance in their debate skills and be able to teach and pass on their skills to others. URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/elite-academy-virtual-program/ LOCATION:QatarDebate Virtual Classroom\, Online\, Qatar CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/DCS-223-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200627T080000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200718T170000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20200706T114706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T114706Z UID:3459-1593244800-1595091600@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Debate Summer Camp DESCRIPTION:The “Debate Summer Camp” organized by QatarDebate will be hosting a group of distinguished debaters from high school students from Qatar\, Kuwait and Oman. The camp’s program offers a wide range of training opportunities for students in the areas of debate\, and Adjudicatory and it also develops their general knowledge. In addition\, the camp seeks to develop students’ skills in moderating debates and discussion sessions through a training session to be held by the Aljazeera Media Institute. Thirty students\, 30 Judges and a group of trainers and ambassadors from the QatarDebate Center as well as some other trainers and guests will participate in this camp. URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/debate-summer-camp/ LOCATION:QatarDebate Virtual Classroom\, Online\, Qatar CATEGORIES:Arabic Programs,Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Summer-Camp-02-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200623T190000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Qatar:20200623T203000 DTSTAMP:20260421T214702 CREATED:20200619T161407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200622T111142Z UID:3118-1592938800-1592944200@www.qatardebate.org SUMMARY:Oasis of Dialogue: The Economy of Qatar DESCRIPTION:Oasis of Dialogue\nThe Economy of Qatar: Strength & Weaknesses\nThe Oasis of Dialogue is a space for empowering minds and intellectual discussions\, between youth and academics in the form of a panel discussion.\n\nWe are pleased to invite to the second episode of the oasis of dialogue\, where our guests will discuss the economy of Qatar\, what are the weaknesses?\, what are the strengths? what is the current status of our economy?\, the private sector and its role in diversifying the countries income sources and many more.\n\n \nGuests of honor:\nDr. Khaled Alkhater – Researcher in monetary policy and political economics at the University of Cambridge\, UK\n\nDr.Alanoud Al-Maadid – Economics Professor at Qatar University\n\nDate: Tuesday\, 23rd June 2020\n\nTime: 7:00 – 8:30 PM\n\nRegister your attendance here: https://apply.qatardebate.org/oasis-2020\n\n*Kindly note that you will receive a confirmation email to attend the session along with more details about the session and the platform it will be on.\n\nFor inquiries and more information\, kindly contact us at: qdoutreach@qf.org.qa URL:https://www.qatardebate.org/event/oasis-of-dialogue-the-economy-of-qatar/ CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.qatardebate.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Oasis_of_Dialogue_Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="QatarDebate":MAILTO:qatardebate@qf.org.qa END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR