PATUMWAN DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL

TH
14 EU-TH BID PROPOSAL
PROPOSED DATE:

25-27 SEP
*Depends on the finalized schedule, may be extended to more than 3 days–the maximum
of 24-28 September 2019.
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Committee Structure
▸ Core Team: Tournament Director, Tournament Advisor, Convener
▸ Marketing and Public Relations
▸ Registration
▸ Finance
▸ Accommodation
▸ Food and Beverage
▸ Logistics
▸ Sponsors
▸ Break Night, Awards and Ceremony
more detail to come...
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Tournament Director
▸ Debating Experience:

▸ Name:
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Convener
▸ Debating Experience:

▸ Grand Champion, TSDC 2019

▸ Grand Finalist, THSDC 2019
▸ High School Semi-Finalist, TDO 2019
▸ Quarterfinalist, TWSDC 2016-2017, THSDC 2017, EU-TH
2018, ATDO 2017
▸ High School Rookie Finalist, TWSDC 2015
▸ 3rd Best Speaker, TSDC 2019
▸ Name: Nirutti Charupaisankit (Time)
▸ 8th Best Speaker, TWSDC 2017
▸ nirutti.cha@gmail.com
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Tabmaster
▸ Debating Experience:

▸ Grand Champion TSDC 2019

▸ High School Semi-Finalist TDO 2019
▸ Quarterfinalist TWSDC 2016-2017, THSDC 2017, EU-TH
2016-2017
▸ High School Rookie Finalist TWSDC 2015
▸ 6th Best Speaker, TWSDC 2017, TSDC 2019

▸ Name: Pandha Chatdorkmaiprai

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Tournament Advisors
▸ Name: Nithiz Onkaewmanee
▸ Experience:
▸ PDS Debate Club Advisor
(2009-Present)
▸ Organizing Committee of 1st TWSDC
(2010) and PDS Open House 2017
▸ DCA of TSDC 2019
▸ Adjudicator of 7th EUTH and ASDC
2010
▸ Name: Piyawatchara Mahattanadul
(Ken)
▸ Experience:
▸ Champion of 11th THSDC, 1st TSDC,
and 1st MAPDO
▸ Best Speaker of 11th THSDC and 1st
TSDC
▸ Quarterfinalist 6th and 7th TWSDC
▸ National Team Junior Pool 2017 and
2018
▸ DCA of 10th THSDC and 13th EUTH
▸ Name: Praewta Sorasuchart
▸ Experience:
▸ Champion of Canton IV 2017
▸ Champion of 2nd EUTH
▸ Champion of 2nd Environmentals Debating
Championships
▸ Chief Adjudicator of 4th, 10th EUTH
▸ DCA of 11th EUTH
▸ Co-CA 10th THSDC
▸ DCA of ATDO 2015, 2016
▸ DCA of TDO 2018, 2019
▸ Invited adj at many international tournaments
ADJUDICATION

Adjudication Core
▸ 3 & 2 division between domestic and international adjudicators

▸ 3 Adjudicators representing Thailand

▸ 2 Adjudicators representing International Countries

▸ Members of the Adjudication Core are not complete, the confirmed members are as follows...
ADJUDICATION

▸ Debating Experience:
Chief Adjudicator: LP ▸ Champion, EU-TH & Best Speaker 2008, Environmentals 2007, Thailand BP Nationals
2006
▸ Grand Finalist, WUDC Masters 2012, HKDO 2012, Binus University IV 2011, Intramuros IV
2010, LSPR 2010
▸ Semi-Finalist, Economics IV Malaysia 2007, EUTH 2007
▸ Quarter Finalist, HKDO 2014, Ateneo IV 2010, UADC 2009-10, SMU 2009, WUPID 2009

▸ Adjudicating Experience:
▸ ASDC Breaking Adjudicator 2018, ’17, ’13, ‘10
▸ WUDC Breaking Adjudicator 2012
▸ DCA of ASDC ’13, ABP ’12, DeLa Salle IV ’11, SDO ’10
▸ CA Mahidol Mixer ’13, ’12, ‘08
▸ Adjudication Core, Ministry of Thailand National Debates, 2015-Present

▸ Coaching Experience:
▸ Panyarat High School 2011 – Present
▸ Patumwan Demonstration School 2009 – Present
▸ Anglo Singapore 2011-2012
▸ MUIC 2010-2014
▸ Thailand National Debate Team 2010 – 2012, 2017
▸ Name: Chainarong Yokoyama “LP”
▸ Organizing Experience:
▸ Institution: PDS/PHS ▸ Convener, TSDC 2019, ASDC 2018, TWSDC 2014 & 2016-2018, EUTH 2010-2011
▸ TNDC Founder & Chair 2010-12
▸ AUDC/ UADC Executive 2007-8, Acting Chair 2011
▸ WUDC Rep 2007-11
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Deputy Chief Adjudicator: Bunny

▸ Debating Experience:
▸ 2-Time Champion of Malaysian Royal Intervarsity Debate and Malaysian Gender Debate
▸ 2-Time Octofinalist of United Asian Debating Championship
▸ Champion of Malaysia Debate Open 2016
▸ ESL Semifinalist of WUDC 2019
▸ Australs Open Quarterfinalist (2016), 2nd Best Team & Open Semifinalist (2017) Open
Octofinalist (2018)
▸ Overall Best Speaker & Grand Finalist, Malaysian Nationals 2018
▸ Overall Best Speaker & Malaysian Women's Debate Open 2017

▸ Adjudicating Experience:
▸ CA, Malaysia Debate Open 2018
▸ CA, Thailand Debate Open 2019
▸ DCA, Otago Wom*n's Australs 2018
▸ CA, University of Central Punjab Pakistan Debate 2017
▸ DCA, National Law School of India Debate 2018
▸ Name: Banun Sabri ▸ CA-Elect Malaysian Nationals 2019 (Both AP & BP Formats)
▸ WUDC Thessaloniki 2016 Semi Finals Judge
▸ Institution: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
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more info to come...

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Registration Details
▸ Team Cap: 40 [Tentative]
▸ N = 1 Rule Applies
▸ Each team must send an adjudicator that can adjudicator at least 5 of the preliminary rounds, and adjudicate in the break rounds.

▸ Failure to do so will result in break penalty and disqualification

▸ Teams from outside of Bangkok and/or new institution can apply for a travel subsidy.

▸ Breaking Details
▸ 4 Categories: University, High School, University Rookies, and High School Rookies
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Registration Phases

▸ Capped at 3 teams for university ▸ Expand to 5 teams per institution ▸ Once a fair level of accessibility has
been reached, caps will be removed
▸ Capped at 2 teams for high school for any institution to fill up the available
slots.
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Workshop
▸ awaiting approval…
▸ Aimed at increasing the scope of debate in Thailand by giving teams the preparation and guidance to compete at a national tournament
▸ Setting up workshops in different regions in Thailand
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Venue: Debate Rooms/Areas

▸ Classrooms will be used as Debate Rooms
▸ 3 Building will be used consisting of
▸ Building 3: Debate Rooms, Tab Room, Council Meeting Room
▸ Building 4: Auditorium & Extra Debate Rooms
▸ Building 5: Debate Rooms

Our Debate Rooms from PDS Open House Debate 2017

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Venue: Break Night

▸ Undergoing Approval…
▸ PLAN 1: Catering at School, either in the auditorium or on the outdoor courts
▸ Google Street View Photos: link
▸ PLAN 2: Similar to the Championship Dinner, please see the next page...
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Venue: Championship Dinner

▸ Dinner of the Friday 27th September, 2019 (The Last Tournament Day)
▸ Closing Ceremony and Award Ceremony
▸ Might Include the Championship Round (Depends on the Venue)
▸ Location: Hotel’s Ballroom (In the process of contacting hotels around PDS – see the google map, link)
▸ Sample Venues:

Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok Novotel Bangkok On Siam Square

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Accommodation
▸ All venues will revolve around Patumwan Demonstration School, i.e. Siam Area
▸ Hotels around Siam and nearby BTS stations are recommended
▸ Price ranges from 1000-7000 per night without any negotiation

▸ We have selected several hotels that we are contacting for potential deals.
▸ Our selected hotels are as follows: This Google Map is accessible via this link.

▸ Asia Hotel Bangkok ▸ Siam@Siam Design Hotel Bangkok

▸ Novotel Bangkok On Siam Square ▸ Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
▸ VIE Hotel Bangkok MGallery By Sofitel ▸ Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
▸ Patumwan House ▸ LiT BANGKOK Residence
▸ Holiday Inn Express Bangkok Siam
More options available via this pre-filled Booking.com link.