Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    TH SUPPORTS THE CONSTRUCTION OF SCIENCE AS 'SITUATED KNOWLEDGE'
  • 2
    IN A RELATIVELY EQUAL SOCIETY WHERE THE "PROTECTED SPHERE MODEL" IS THE NORM, THIS HOUSE, AS A PARENT, WOULD RAISE THEIR CHILDREN ACCORDING TO THE "DEFERRED HAPPINES MODEL” .
  • 3
    THW PREFER TO BE BORN KNOWING YOUR FATE.
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    TH(feminist movement)O the narrative that relationships ought to be transactional.
  • 2
    TH(South Korean Woman in her 20s)W join the "boycott marriage" strike
  • 3
    TH, as a prominent female leader offered a position in a "Glass Cliff" situation, W choose to accept the position
  • Pre-Semifinals

  • 1
    THS the formation of vigilante groups by minority communities
  • 2
    THBT India should disband the Collegium system in favour of the NJAC in appointing Supreme Court Judges.
  • 3
    THO the imposition of strict liability in determining guilt for penal offences
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THBT separatist movements should prioritise advocating for stronger devolved units with greater autonomy instead of a secessionary independent state
  • 2
    TH, as the Indian queer movement, would prioritise attempts at reinterpretation of religious scriptures as opposed to active opposition to religion in the pending same-sex marriage case.
  • 3
    THBT the environmental movement should significantly prioritise their campaigning efforts on changing the behaviour of individuals rather than changing the behaviour of companies
  • Round 3

  • 1
    THBT post-conflict societies should construct a national identity around a shared ethnicity, as opposed to a common culture.
  • 2
    THBT in post-conflict societies, the national government should actively attempt to recruit militias and insurgency groups into the national military over attempting to quash them.
  • 3
    In post colonial/conflict societies during the determination of mode of governance, THP federalism over parliamentary systems
  • Round 2

  • 1
    THBT resource-backed loans to developing nations do more harm than good.
  • 2
    THBT charities that service the same cause should be required to amalgamate
  • 3
    THW abolish workplace productivity surveillance software
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THP students from disadvantaged backgrounds having separate board examination paper as opposed to percentage relaxation for UG college applications in India
  • 2
    THBT standardized tests do more harm than good in admission process
  • 3
    THS the increasing utilisation of Chat GPT in academia