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l expression, and public advocacy American Forensic Association a non-profit organization promoting excellence in argumentation, oral expression, and public advocacy My accountExpand Our Credo AFA officers Standing Committees AFA Regions Organizational Documents Affiliates History & Founders Past Presidents Editors of AFA Publications What is Forensics? News Expand 2024 Final Results for the AFA National Debate and Speech Tournaments Congratulations to award winners announced at 2023 AFA business meeting Fall Business Meeting and NCA Programming Paper Call for Special Issue in Argumentation and Advocacy: Intercollegiate Policy Debate, A Decade in Review Call for 2023 NDT Award Nominations NDT Alumni Newsletters 2022 NDT/NST (NIET) Joint Award – three way tie! 2022 AFA-National Speech Tournament (AFA-NST) & National Debate Tournament (NDT) Results Congratulations to 2021 AFA Award Winners! AFA schedule of programming at the 2021 NCA conference 2021 National Debate and Speech Tournaments Results Congratulations to our 2020 Award Winners! 2019 and 2020 National Debate Tournament and National Speech Tournament/National Individual Events Tournament Results Awards Expand Award Calls Daniel Rohrer Memorial Outstanding Research Award Distinguished Service, DSR-TKA Lifetime Achievement, and Speaker of the Year Awards Brockriede Research Grant AFA Outstanding Dissertation or Thesis Award Golden Anniversary NDT-NST/NIET Joint Award Business Meetings Journal & Publications Expand Argumentation and Advocacy Journal Information Argumentation and Advocacy Online Access Alta Argumentation Conference Proceedings Program Resources Expand Starting a New Program Expand Find a mentor New program advice Example Videos Alumni testimonials COFO tournament calendar Reimagining the Future of Intercollegiate Debate 2023 book 2021 NDDC NDT Alumni Newsletters Memberships Expand Buy Memberships Checkout Contact Us American Forensic Association a non-profit organization promoting excellence in argumentation, oral expression, and public advocacy Toggle MenuThe activities of the American Forensic Association are carried out in an annual meeting in November of each year and through a committee structure.The AFA charters the governing committees of the National Debate Tournament and the National Speech Tournament , two of the nation’s premier competitive collegiate debate and speech tournaments. 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We also manage the academic journal Argumentation and Advocacy (published by Taylor and Francis) and co-host (with the National Communication Association ) the biennial Summer Conference on Argumentation Richard Pineda Interview Rebecca Tushnet Interview Mark Koulogeorge Interview Ouita Michel Interview Becca Rose Atchison Interview Updated: 18 Sept 2022 Search for: Search 2024 Final Results for the AFA National Debate and Speech Tournaments Congratulations to award winners announced at 2023 AFA business meeting Fall Business Meeting and NCA Programming NCA Preconference on tough issues discussion/debate Paper Call for Special Issue in Argumentation and Advocacy: Intercollegiate Policy Debate, A Decade in Review American Forensic Association ByLaws Constitution Committees LINKS AFA-NST Homepage © 2024 American Forensic Association - WordPress Theme by Kadence WP Manage Cookie Consent To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. 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AFA schedule of programming at the 2021 NCA conference 2021 National Debate and Speech Tournaments Results Congratulations to our 2020 Award Winners! 2019 and 2020 National Debate Tournament and National Speech Tournament/National Individual Events Tournament Results Awards Toggle child menu Expand Award Calls Daniel Rohrer Memorial Outstanding Research Award Distinguished Service, DSR-TKA Lifetime Achievement, and Speaker of the Year Awards Brockriede Research Grant AFA Outstanding Dissertation or Thesis Award Golden Anniversary NDT-NST/NIET Joint Award Business Meetings Journal & Publications Toggle child menu Expand Argumentation and Advocacy Journal Information Argumentation and Advocacy Online Access Alta Argumentation Conference Proceedings Program Resources Toggle child menu Expand Starting a New Program Toggle child menu Expand Find a mentor New program advice Example Videos Alumni testimonials COFO tournament calendar Reimagining the Future of Intercollegiate Debate 2023 book 2021 NDDC NDT Alumni Newsletters Memberships Toggle child menu Expand Buy Memberships Checkout Contact...