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Debate Clubs' Training Programm | Session 6 - Strategy, Research, MUN Rules and procedure

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Sat, Nov 28, 2020

4 PM – 6 PM (GMT+1)

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This session will focus on MUN Rules and procedure, Strategy, Research. Note, you can only register for this event if you have been registered to the parent event (or have participated in the training program by any of the debate clubs in the past)! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The IE Debate Club, in both Madrid and Segovia, is excited to announce our upcoming 12-week training program! The weekly sessions are going to cover various topics centred around building negotiation, argumentation and public speaking skills as well as successful performance in conferences for academic debate, Model UN, and British Parliament. The sessions are used as an opportunity to develop strong interpersonal and debating skills as well as identify individuals to represent IE University at conferences and events throughout the year. Certificates of completion will be awarded to those who attend our training program. A minimum of attending 6 sessions is required for certification (and competition participation in accordance with IE rules). We welcome any and all IE students looking to expand their knowledge, try something new, and practice the skills necessary for success in debate and Model UN; all skill levels encouraged and welcome! Participants don't have to attend all sessions, they can opt-in and out to the most to sessions they are interested in. However, a minimum of 6 is required, 9 - strongly recommended and 12 - recommended.

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Kevin Febres

Kevin Febres holds degrees in Law and Social Communication as well as Master’s degrees in International Relations and Political Communication.  

He started to debate at age 15, participating in Models of United Nations, Moot Courts, Academic debates and other related activities. During his student years, he earned awards in Venezuela, Argentina and the Harvard Nacional Model of United Nations (HNMUN) in the United States. 

He has organized several large debate conferences in Venezuela and Argentina and has led international delegations for MUN’s in South America, the United States (including 3 participations as Faculty advisor in HNMUN), Netherlands (Euromun) and, most recently, Switzerland with the IE debate Club. 

He has been training other delegates and debaters since age 19 and was the youngest professor to ever teach Geopolitics and Political Communication in his Alma Mater in Venezuela at age 24. He has also taught other subjects such as Public Law and International Public Law. 

In Spain, he was in charge of the MiMUN Project in Camilo Jose Cela Univerity in 2015 and 2016, where he was also a professor of Communication Abilities. Later on, he founded the Spanish MUN Society and developed a MUN Project for the public in schools in Castilla la Mancha region. 

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