What an unusual date for our annual tournament. Usually our tournaments take place during colder months but this year, we choose 7th to 9th June for a warm welcome for our debaters. The format was still „Business as usual“: 5…

For the third year since Delft Open began to take place, Tilbury House attented again with a big delegation – especially with many novice teams. The debates this year were creative as they were challenging. Therefore we are proud to…

…or, to say, every word matters. By now out workshop tackled a lot of common problems and struggles even experienced debaters have to face, and this workshop’s topic is not different. „Stick to the motion“ will tackle a problem hindering…

With the beginning of spring, Tilbury House can enter the new season with good news. Tilbury House attends Maastricht Open every year, always enjoying ourelves at the engaging debates. This year, from the 4th to 5th May 2019, we can…

Are you an honest person? Are facts your best friend for logical argumentation? We are going to change you! Despite debates handling many polticial and contemporary topics, debates sometimes surprisingly derrive from the truth. In other words: By times, facts…

„Um… dear audience… today, the 16th, um… so I want to talk to… well, it’s important… um.“ Are you a bit nervous when you need to hold a presentation? Does that particular word escape your mind when you speak English?…

March is a month in which one tournament follows another, so Tilbury House didn’t want to miss the opportunity to participarte at Budapest Open. With two teams and one judge, we traveled to Hungary to participate at one of Europe’s…

Tilbury at Munich Research Open 2019 As little exception from the rule, Tilbury didn’t debate aboard at the weekend of 8th to 10th March 2019, but in the beautiful city of Munich in Germany. Five teams were ambitious to compete.…

On Thursday, 14th March 2019, our Workshop coach is holding a workshop outside of Cologne. Therefore no workshop will take place at this date.

Coming Thursday, 7th March 2019, we continue with our workshop. The workshop will focus of an essential part of argumentation: Principal arguments. Principal arguments are frequent in debates, the basis for entire cases. As easily as they can be made,…