AmericanForensicAssociation

Association to promote speech and debate excellence. Sponsor of the NDT and NST tournaments and Argumentation and Advocacy.

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After a long season of competition, we congratulate the participants and winners at this year’s American Forensic Association @NDTDebate and @AFA_NST championships.
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Congratulations to the research and service award winners named at the 2023 AFA annual business meeting! More details @ https://t.co/7xqBZde4Sn

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As the 2023 NCA convention rapidly approaches, please review AFA programming at the conference and join us to hear the latest scholarship on argumentation, debate, and forensics. And join us online for our business meeting. https://t.co/Azv8J5Puq5

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The annual AFA business meeting will occur November 15 online. For meeting information and agenda, please see https://t.co/xf8jCdMyAd

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On October 26, Dale Herbeck died unexpectedly at the age of 65. Herbeck was an AFA past president and the journal editor of A & A, along with serving as the Director of Debate at Boston College, and as a professor of Communication at Northeastern. Thanks for all that you did!

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2023 Executive and Business meetings are online in November. AFA is hosting a meeting with all forensic organization presidents at NCA. Also, learn about our nCA programming.

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Consider attend this NCA preconf on tough issues & the value of debate & deliberation: https://t.co/v65f0GWYOj

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Due to some tech difficulties with the submission portal, deadline has been extended to September 5.

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Paper Call for Special Issue in Argumentation and Advocacy: Intercollegiate Policy Debate, A Decade in Review

Learn more about the special issue at https://t.co/HSmUe9mInh

Submissions close on August 5th, 2023.

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This year's @NDTDebate Alumni Newsletter is now available. Read about this year's NDT, award winners, past NDT memories, and in memoriam: :https://t.co/H0tAfeWzcx

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Paper Call for Special Issue in Argumentation and Advocacy: Intercollegiate Policy Debate, A Decade in Review

Learn more about the special issue at https://t.co/HSmUe9mInh

Submissions close on August 5th, 2023.

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The National Prison Debate League has three upcoming online debates in April. If you are interested in participating, please register here:
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NDT/CEDA debate alumni in DC area, you're invited to the kickoff reception and pre-NDT Awards ceremony on Thurs 3-30 @ 6:30 pm. Great opportunity to network, re-connect, & see the presentation BoT awards like the Copeland Award. See more @ https://t.co/w2Lg4v2vTK

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Mark your calendars!! 📆 March 6th will be our national broadcast #premiere on @worldchannel – If you miss the broadcast, don't fret! You can also stream the film on the World Channel Website https://t.co/WrRfVVdn1f #GirlTalk #LocalUSA #DebateLikeAGirl #WomensHistoryMonth

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Congratulations to the 2023 first-round-at-large bids to the @NDTDebate!

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AFA call for submissions for the 2023 NCA conference in Baltimore. Please submit!
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NCA's Committee for International Discussion and Debate 2023 Japan Tour Call for Debaters. Deadline is 2/15/2023. Please tell your debaters about this opportunity and/or distribute to your networks.

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The NDT Board of Trustees is seeking nominations for the following awards for 2023: Keele Excellence in Service, Smith Coach of the Year, Ziegelmueller Excellence in Education, & Tribe Distinguished Alumni Award.

Learn more at https://t.co/y7la7qmG3x

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The volume produced from the work at the 2021 National Debate Development Conference is now available as a PDF ebook.

Reimagining the Future of Intercollegiate Debate: Pedagogy, Practice, and Sustainability. Edited by Kelly Young and David Helwich.

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We are very sad to learn of the death of long time AFA Executive Secretary Jim Pratt. RIP, Jim. https://t.co/XRBnAZU50g

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