TKEthics Invitational Fall 2026

We are excited to invite you to the TKEthics Invitational Fall 2026, an online event where students explore pressing ethical questions arising from advanced technologies and artificial intelligence. Participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions, sharpen their reasoning and communication skills, and consider diverse perspectives on real-world moral challenges.

All rounds follow the Ethics Olympiad format, with extended judge questioning and detailed verbal feedback after each round. Judges are trained philosophers, graduate researchers, and experienced educators, most holding Master’s or PhD degrees, with extensive experience judging Ethics Olympiads and TKEthics Invitationals worldwide.

The TKEthics Invitational emphasizes respectful dialogue, rigorous reasoning, and substantive feedback, offering students an experience modeled on real philosophical inquiry rather than traditional debate.

Tournament Information: 

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2026 TKEthics Invitational Fall Event Date:
Saturday, November 7, 2026   6:00 PM – 12:15 AM (Eastern Time – USA)

Key Dates:
Registration Deadline: October 7, 2026 

Early Bird Offer Deadline: September 7, 2026 （Complete your registration by then to receive 20% off automatically at checkout. No coupon code is required.)

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Eligibility

• Open to all secondary and high school teams worldwide 

• Teams of 3 – 5 students

• Students must be aged 13–18 at some point during 2026

• Teams do NOT need to be from the same school

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Event Schedule (Eastern Time)

6:00 – 6:15 PM – Welcome & Orientation

6:15 – 7:35 PM – Heat 1 (includes feedback)

7:35 – 7:45 PM – Break

7:45 – 9:05 PM – Heat 2 (includes feedback)

9:05 – 9:15 PM – Break

9:15 – 10:35 PM – Heat 3 (includes feedback)

10:35 – 10:45 PM – Break

10:45– 12:05 AM – Heat 4 (includes feedback)

(Coaches meeting)

12:05 – 12:15 AM – Closing Remarks

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Registration Fees

 Early Bird Fee: $180 USD per team (closes September 7, 2026, discount will be applied automatically)
 Regular Fee: $225 USD per team (closes October 7, 2026)
 (Additional fees apply for PayPal/credit card payments.)

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Scholarship Opportunities

We are committed to ensuring accessibility for all schools. If your school requires financial assistance, please contact us at info@tkethics.org to inquire about available scholarships.

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Don’t Miss Out!

Participate in a rigorous yet rewarding ethical debate experience.
Register now and secure your team’s place in the 2026 TKEthics Invitational Fall!

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