MindSweep 2012
MindSweep, our international solo championship, is intended as a vehicle for the things that are distinctive about the quizzing that happens in some (if not all) Indian cities.
SCHEDULE:
Sunday 9 December 2012, 1000hrs-1300hrs
MindSweep 2.0: The Topics
- The Arts: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Design, Architecture, Installation Art, Dance, Theatre
- Science and Tech: Concepts in the Sciences, History and Philosophy of Science, History of Technology, The Environment, Astronomy, Medicine, Inter-disciplinary work, Popular Science Writing
- Literature: Poetry, Literary Fiction, Non-Fiction, Drama, Genre Fiction, Graphic Novels, Critics, Literary History, Translation
- Social Sciences: History, Anthropology, Cultural Studies/Social History, History of Ideas, Economics,The Philosophers
- Business: Brands, Fashion, Business History, Advertising
- Sports and Leisure: Sporting History, Games, Television, Gaming, Sports-Writing, Sports-Coverage, Hobbies–Collecting, Gardening, Fan-communities, The Internet
- Cinema: Hollywood, National Cinemas, World Cinema, Film Genres, Film-Technology, Film-language, Cinema & Society, Film-writing
- Music: Instruments, Performers, Genre Music, World Music, Tech Innovations, Music-magazines, Music industry, Music-journalism
- Food & Drink: From all over the world
- Travel: Places, Peoples, Languages, Landmarks, Journeys, Voyages, Means of Transport
If you’d like to see what the first MindSweep was like, the questions and answers are available for download.
You can also view the results of the first MindSweep in brief or in full
REGISTRATION
We have confirmed venues at Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Panaji, Trivandrum, Thrissur, Guwahati, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh and Pune. Participants in these cities should register using the form on this page.
International participants do not need to register with this form but contact their local quizzing association/organization. We have confirmed venues in the UK, Germany, Norway, Estonia, Dubai, Singapore and in the US: Stanford U/Bay Area, Philadelphia, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, NY/NJ area.
If you wish to run MindSweep in your city or country please send an email to kqaquizzes@gmail.com and cc:arul.mani@gmail.com
REGISTRATION
Online registrations for MindSweep are now closed. Registrations may be allowed at the venue if there is enough space and extra question papers.
