A practical Habermasian structural analysis of the contemporary speech situation of the NPDA debate round. (Part 2)

So You Think You Know Debate Huh?

The discursive tensions of collegiate debate

Switch-side debate.

Game versus pedagogy.

Technique versus truth.

Expert judges, lay judges, or no judges.

The collapse of trichotomy resolutions on the national circuit

Debating the Topic.

Traditional policy debate versus critical approaches

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Media critique and memes. Writing about rhetoric and society. MA in Communication They/He

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Aaron J. Alford

Media critique and memes. Writing about rhetoric and society. MA in Communication They/He