European Universities Debating Championship (EUDC) · Series · Buildacase

How strong each edition’s field was, on the cross-tournament strength scale.

Older editions predate a lot of the rating data we hold, so early years can read lower than they really were.

The topic mix across 6 analysed editions. Tap a year to see that edition alone.

92 categorised motions across all editions.

Social & Identity14%

Economics14%

International Relations14%

Politics13%

Law & Crime9%

Media7%

Grand final motions, year by year

2025This House Believes That humanity should implement the Prime Directive. · Fiction
2024THR the narrative that dying for romantic love is justified · Social & Identity
2023This House Predicts that Russia will not have control of most of the occupied and contested Ukrainian territories* by the end of the war *such as the occupied territories in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, Crimea, and the strategically significant contested territories (gray areas) such as Robotyne, Antonivskyi bridge, and Kreminna forest · International Relations
2022This House Hopes that intelligent extraterrestrial life exists · Abstract
2021THP humans to aquire memories* of their past lived experiences upon reaching adulthood rather than staying oblivious * memories of past lived experiences include events, interactions and emotions, but not skills · Comedy & Novelty
2020THW allow police officers to refuse orders on grounds of conscience · Law & Crime

18 points has guaranteed the break in 5 of 6 editions with break data.

Field average 76.1 across 6 scored editions.

Median average speaks at each finishing position, across 6 editions.

The highest speaker averages recorded across every analysed edition.

Adjudication-core members from the editions where we know the panel.

We only know the panel for 5 of 9 editions. Know who chaired another year?