Last updated: November 29, 2022
Organization and Contact: | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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American Debate Association | ||||
Dr. Danielle Verney O’Gorman, U.S. Naval Academy | Tournament Locations: | |||
Cross Examination Debate Association | ||||
Brian Rubaie, University of Iowa | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Debate Tournament | ||||
Dr. Sarah Partlow Lefevre, Idaho State Univ. | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Forensic Association | ||||
John Boyer, Lafayette College | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Individual Events Tournament | ||||
Dr. Nance Riffe, University of North Carolina-Charlotte | Tournament Locations: | |||
Phi Rho Pi | April 9-15, 2023 | March 31-April 6, 2024 | April 6-12, 2025 | |
Prof. Wade Hescht, Lone Star College-North Harris | Tournament Locations: | Bethesda, MD | Reno, NV | |
Pi Kappa Delta | ||||
Dr. Jessica Furgerson, University of Cincinnati | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Parliamentary Debate Association | ||||
Dr. David Worth, Rice University | Tournament Locations: | |||
Interstate Oratorical Association | ||||
Larry Schnoor | Tournament Locations: | |||
NEDA | ||||
Mike Bauer, Ball State University | Tournament Locations: | |||
Novice Nationals | ||||
Matt Delzer, Berry University | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Christian College Forensics Invitational | ||||
Dr. Chris Leland, Azusa Pacific University | ||||
Pi Kappa Delta Comprehensive Invitational (aka Off-Year Nationals) | ||||
Ryan Louis, Ottawa University (KS) | Tournament Locations: | |||
National Parliamentary Tournament of Excellence | ||||
Adam Testerman, Texas Tech University | Tournament Locations: | |||
International Forensics Association | ||||
Dr. Nicholas Butler, Arizona State University | Tournament Locations: | |||
International Parliamentary Debate Association | ||||
Jorji Jarzabek, Louisiana State University-Shreveport | Tournament Locations: | |||
US Worlds (British Parli) Championships | ||||
Public Communication Speech and Debate League | ||||
Brian Swafford, Northwest Missouri State | ||||
National Speech Championships | ||||
Ryan Lauth |
General rules about tournament dates — subject to change as noted above:
- ADA – 2nd weekend of March
- CEDA – 3rd weekend of March
- DSR-TKA – 3rd weekend of March
- NDT – Last full weekend in March (not on Easter) or 1st weekend in April
- NFA – 3rd weekend of April
- NIET – First weekend in April (Friday-Monday); if the 1st is on Saturday, then it is that weekend
- PRP – 2nd full week in April (Monday-Saturday)
- PKD – 2nd or 3rd week in March (odd years only)
- NFL – 3rd week in June
- Interstate Oratory – Last weekend in April
- NEDA – Last weekend in March
- Novice Nationals – 2nd or 3rd weekend in March (Friday-Sunday)
- NPDA – Last weekend in March
- NCCFI – 2nd weekend in March
- Forensic Honorary – 1st or 2nd weekend in March (not during PKD years)
- NPTE – Normally 1-2 weeks before NPDA Nationals.
- ARTa – 1st weekend in May