OTHER DISCUSSIONS AVAILABLE
Internet
Debating, Part Two
Flashpoint #206. Alfred Snider and Andy Ellis discuss developments and achievements
since the original April, 1999 broadcast. Plans for live "telepresence"
debates including a trans-Atlantic debate are discussed as well as more speculative
plans. Recorded September, 1999.
The Psychology
of Winning Panel Discussion
Paul Hayes of NYU Law (twice CEDA semifinalist), Jan Hovden (CEDA Nats Top Critic
Award) of Central Oklahoma, Mark West (twice CEDA Nats Champion) of Seattle,
and Glen Frappier (CEDA Nats Champion) of Gonzaga discuss how to prepare for
and project an image of winning.
Part One |
Part Two
Panel Discussion
on Affirmative Rebuttals
Gina Ercolini of Penn State, Eric Morris of Southwest Missouri State, Jackie
Massey of Vermont, and Jason Jarvis of Arizona State discuss common problems
faced by and solutions used by affirmative rebuttalists.
Part One --
Part Two
The NYUDL Experience
Students from the New York Urban Debate League talk about their challenges and
experiences at a panel discussion taped at an August, 1999 refresher workshop.
Part One --
Part Two
The weekly public access cable television show of the Lawrence Debate Union at the University of Vermont. Now with over 225 30 minute shows, watch for new shows being posted as well as old shows being added.
Flashpoint #226: Debate in Asia
Shot in Seoul, Korea in December, 2000, this discussion by Alfred C. Snider, University of Vermont, Gyeongho Hur, Kyung Hee University, and Nadezhda Kan, Soros Foundation debate trainer, Uzbekistan talks about the 1st Korean Nationals and the prospect for debating in Asia.. 29 minutes.
Flashpoint
#216: International Debate: USA, UK, Chile, Japan, Korea
Flashpoint #216. Participants in WDI's international program, Summer of 2000,
discuss their experiences. John Meany, Claremont Collegesd USA, Marc Whitmore,
English Speaking Union UK, Rodrigo Rojas, Universidad Diego Portales Chile,
GyeoungHo Hur, Kyung-Hee University South Korea, Shuhei Tanaka, Japan. Recorded
August, 2000.
FLASHPOINT
#206: Internet Debating, Part Two
Flashpoint #206. Alfred Snider and Andy Ellis discuss developments and achievements
since the original April, 1999 broadcast. Plans for live "telepresence"
debates including a trans-Atlantic debate are discussed as well as more speculative
plans. Recorded September, 1999.
Flashpoint
#188: Discriminatory Categories
Justin Parmett, Peter Winfield, Greta Lockwood, Helen Morgan, and Alfred
C. Snider discuss dividing people into specific categories in order to fight
discrimination. 28 minutes. Recorded April, 1999.
World Debate Live
Alfred C. Snider, Terry McKnight, and Andy Ellis discuss opportunities to use
"new media" to promote debate on an international and community basis.
28 minutes. Recorded April, 1999.
Flashpoint
#192: Culture of Violence
Aaron Fishbone, Peter Winfield, and Alfred C. Snider discuss the many suspects
in trying to determine the sources and causes of the violent nature of American
society. 28 minutes. Recorded May, 1999.
Flashpoint
#144: Medical Marijuana
Jan Hovden, Robert Pontbriand, and Alfred C. Snider discuss ciizen initiatives
for the medical use of marijuana. 28 minutes. Recorded in 1996.
Flashpoint
#197: World Debate Institute 1999
Shannon Redmond, Terry McKnight, and Alfred C. Snider discuss the 17th World
Debate Institute and the role of summer instruction in debate training. 28 minutes.
Recorded July, 1999.
Flashpoint
#200: Bicentenniel Show
Broadcast live overe the internet from WDI 1999, this show features many of
those who have appeared on Flashpoint's 200 shows. A lighthearted program of
congratulatory rhetorical excess.
Flashpoint
#182: Ecological Design
Sarah Snider, Terry McKnight, David Grover, and Alfred C. Snider discuss buildings
and facilities which reduce adverse ecological impact with a special focus on
college and university facilities.
Flashpoint
#81: Politics of Knowledge
John Meany, David Berube, & Alfred C. Snider discuss the creation of the
popular mind and conventional truth.
Flashpoint
#80: Privacy & Secrecy
John Meany, David Berube, & Alfred C. Snider discuss the good and bad uses
of privacy and secrecy in personal and public life.
Flashpoint
#205: Parliamentary Coaches
Sean Batt, Gusta Elfing, John Meany, Marc Whitmore, and Bill Herman discuss
parliamentary debating and their work in coaching this style of debate.
Flashpoint
#207: Pakistan Coup
Andy Ellis, Aaron Fishbone, Daniel Serfer, & Alfred C. Snider discuss the
events and importance of the coup in Pakistan.
Flashpoint
#208: Sanctions on Iraq
Sarah Snider, Helen Morgan, Andy Ellis, & Alfred C. Snider discuss the costs
and benefits of continuing USA economic sanctions against Iraq.
Flashpoint
#209: Urban Gardening
Teddy Malley, Alfred C. Snider, and two Burlington community gardening organizers
discuss the advantages and implementation of community gardening programs.
Flashpoint
#210: Cuban Revolution 1999
Andy Ellis, Jennifer Knops, & Alfred C. Snider discuss the status of the
Cuban revolution 50 years later.
Flashpoint
#211: Humans on Mars
Peter Winfield, Andy Ellis, Lisbeth Robinson, & Alfred C. Snider discuss
recent proposals to send humans to explore Mars.
Flashpoint
#212: National Honorary Societies
Peter Winfield, Lisbeth Robinson, Jennifer Knops, and Alfred C. Snider discuss
the merit (or lack thereof) of such societies on campus.
Flashpoint
#215: African AIDS
Aaron Fishbone, Sarah Snider, and Alfred C. Snider discuss the extent and implication
of AIDS in Afriuca and the frustrating lack of ready solutions.
