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 should be submitted based on the instructions below.
Position Paper deadline: November 30th, 2024

It is very important that you download the Position Paper Outline for further instruction and guidelines for formulating your paper. 

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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 point 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. The file should be named "Committee_Country/Role_DelegateName" 
2. Submit your position paper to the appropriate google form for your committee: Please double check that your document has your committee, country/role, school, and delegate name included in the heading.  ​            

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