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Innovations in Debate Working Group

Innovations in Debate Working Group
 
Chair: Karla Leeper, Baylor University
 
Members: Sarah Partlow Lefevre
                 Duane Fish, Northwest College
                  John Reif, Univ. of Pittsburgh (Awaiting confirmation)
                  Sara Spring, Univ. of Iowa
                  Casey Harrigan, Univ. of Georgia
                 Kelly Congdon, Univ of Richmond
                 Scott Varda, Baylor Univ.
                 Aaron Hardy, Whitman College (remote)
                 Blake Abbott, Univ. of Georgia

Researchers:
 
Aims and Tasks: The purpose of this working group is to explore the possibilities for innovation in debating styles, formats, and practices including the introduction and use of new media technologies in intercollegiate debate practice; Will look at debate's place in 21st Century Academy.