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Home to over one hundred and fifty years of a continuing tradition of academic excellence, UVa has hosted some of the greatest minds that this world has had to offer, including physicists, poets, and Presidents. Surrounded by the landmark Rotunda (a UNESCO World Heritage site), a library full of special archives, and architecturally stunning buildings, I could think of no better place to host our conference.

VAMUN Conference Information

VAMUN will host 14 Committees in 2017, from large General Assembly committee to small crisis committees.
VAMUN is schedule for Friday, November 18, 2017 to Sunday, November 20, 2017.
VAMUN is hosted on campus. Schools are expected to book their own accommodations.
VAMUN awards traditional individual awards and team delegation awards.
VAMUN has over 11 hours of committee time.

VAMUN Conference Details

Conference History
For the past 36 years, the International Relations Organization at the University of Virginia has hosted one of the east coast’s premier high school Model United Nations conferences, VAMUN. VAMUN is located in the center of the University of Virginia, one of the oldest and most beautiful Universities in the United States.
Committee Info
Specialized:

  1. Press Corps
  2. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA): Post-Arab Spring Reconstruction
  3. Student Nonviolence Coordinating Committee (SNCC) – 1965
  4. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
  5. United Nations Security Council
  6. American Constitutional Drafting Convention (1787)
  7. Hong Kong City Administration (1970)
  8. BRICS Summit

General Assemblies:

  1. UNWOMEN
  2. IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency (1970)
  3. Indian Parliamentary Session (2014)

Wilson Global Systems Simulation and Jefferson Committee on Diplomacy and 1 unknown crisis

Registration Prices
$65 per delegate and $70 per school
Location
VAMUN utilizes its historic campus for competition and debate.
Past Delegation Award Winners

Best Large Delegation: Langley High School

Outstanding Large Delegation: McLean High School

Best Small Delegation: Garfield High School

Outstanding Small Delegation: Bishop Ireton High School