Position Papers

The position paper is designed to communicate a country’s stance on the topic at hand. Since the objective is to have the country’s propositions fulfilled, the purpose of a paper should revolve around the questions: “Where does my nation stand on the issues and what are some concrete proposals/solutions which would advance this position?” Please follow the guidelines and outline constructed below.

All position papers  can be emailed to knightsmun@gmail.com
Position Paper deadline: December 2nd
It is very important that you download the Position Paper Outline for further instruction and guidelines for formulating your paper. 
position_paper_outline_2019.pdf
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File Type: pdf
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Paper Requirements:

  • 1-2 pages long, single spaced (not including Bibliography)
  • In-text citations or footnotes (MLA)
  • Bibliography​​ (MLA)​

Formatting:
  • 1 inch margins
  • 12 font
  • Heading in the left hand corner:
  • Example:
                   Committee: Security Council
                   Country (or Official if Crisis Committee): People's Republic of China
                   Topic: Libyan Crisis
                   Delegate: Julienne Jeong
                   School: The Bishop's School

Submitting:

  1. ​Save your paper ONLY in the form of a .pdf or .doc file. Please name your paper as shown in the examples below.
  2. The file should be named "Committee_Country/Role_Delegate Name" 
  3. Email knightsmun@gmail.com. In the SUBJECT of the email, please name it with your Committee, Country, and Delegate Name.              
                        Example:
                                  1. SC, China, Julienne Jeong
                                  2. ECOSOC, USA, John Smith
                                 3.  GA, DPRK, Suzie McDonald
  

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