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HadawayPauline Hadaway
researcher; writer; arts consultant
Pauline has worked in arts and education since 1990 and is co-founder of The Liverpool Salon which organises public debates on a range of topics. As director of Belfast Exposed Photography between 2000 and 2013, she oversaw its transformation from a community photography resource into an internationally renowned gallery of contemporary photography. In her doctoral research at the University of Manchester, Pauline is currently exploring different uses of arts, heritage and culture as tools for peace building, economic and social reconstruction in Northern Ireland. She has been published widely including: ‘Policing the Public Gaze’ (2009), a report for campaign group, The Manifesto Club; ‘Escaping the Panopticon’ (2011); and a chapter on ‘Re-imagining Titanic, re-imaging Belfast’ in Relaunching Titanic: Memory and Marketing in the ‘Post Conflict City’ (2013).
PEOPLE
DEBATING MATTERS HISTORY
Championship: Salford 2018
DEBATE: Cultural appropriation
Championship: Salford 2018
Championship: Liverpool 2018
DEBATE: Historical monuments
Championship: Liverpool 2018
DEBATE: Vegetarianism
Championship: Liverpool 2018
DEBATE: Prison violence
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2015/16
DEBATE: Tax Incentives
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2015/16
DEBATE: Reparations
National FInal: National Final 2014/15
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2014/15
DEBATE: Humanitarian Intervention
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2014/15
DEBATE: Three Parent Babies
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2014/15
DEBATE: Art Censorship
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2014/15
DEBATE: Unhealthy Lifestyles
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2013/14
DEBATE: Arts Funding
Regional Final: North West & North Wales 2013/14
DEBATE: Lads Mags
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2013/14
DEBATE: Hate Speech
Qualifying Round: Merseyside 2013/14
DEBATE: Sex Selection
Qualifying Round: Belfast 2010/11
DEBATE: Genetic Screening
Qualifying Round: Derry 2010/11
DEBATE: Sportspeople as Role Models
Qualifying Round: Derry 2010/11
DEBATE: Organ and Tissue Donation
Qualifying Round: Belfast 2010/11
DEBATE: Extremism on Campus
Qualifying Round: Derry 2010/11
DEBATE: Extremism on Campus
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.