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HarrisBryn Harris
Project Co-ordinator
Speakers' Corner Trust
Bryn is currently working with Speakers’ Corner Trust on a project to study and improve the standard of political debate on the web. A symposium co-organised with the Oxford Internet Institute will take place in 2016 and a series of filmed debates on a range of public policy issues is also in the pipeline. Prior to working with Speakers’ Corner Trust, Bryn completed a doctorate in Classics at the University of Oxford, and is now preparing his thesis for publication with the Oxford University Press. He also worked as a researcher at the Oxford English Dictionary. As of October 2015 he is training to be a barrister.
PEOPLE
DEBATING MATTERS HISTORY
Qualifying Round: Oxfordshire 2016/17
DEBATE: Free speech on social Media
Qualifying Round: Oxfordshire 2016/17
DEBATE: Social egg freezing
Qualifying Round: Oxfordshire 2015/16
DEBATE: The BBC
Qualifying Round: Oxfordshire 2015/16
DEBATE: Doping in Sport
UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday 27 June:
Oxfordshire Championship at Oxford Union, in partnership with Magdalen College School and Oxford Festival of Arts
Friday 5 July:
North East Championship at Durham Sixth Form Centre
CHAMPIONSHIP ARCHIVE
Find a list of all our previous championship events here.
SUPPORT DEBATING MATTERS
Bernie Whelan, our DM coordinator, is raising money for Debating Matters.
To stage one of our Championships for six to 12 teams costs £6,000. Find out more on Bernie’s
Wonderful fundraising page.