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This House Believes That the Internet is to Blame for the Male Loneliness Epidemic

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13 November 2025 at 19:30:00

Lower Parliament Hall, South Street, St Andrews, UK

Doors open at 19:30 o'clock. The debate starts at 20:00 o'clock sharp.

Speakers

Dr. Mengxing Joshi

Opposition

Dr Joshi is an associate lecturer of geography at St Andrews University. Specialising in loneliness and isolation Dr Joshi has worked on the interventions that are emplaced for social support in society.

Mr Lee Chambers

Opposition

Lee Chambers is a business psychologist, male allyship specialist and speaker. He is the founder of Male Allies UK and Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing. Chambers was inducted as a Kavli Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences in 2023.

Ksenia Baatz

Proposition

Ksenia is a second year computer science and philosophy student and debater from New York. She enjoys discussing Deluze, graphic design and sci fi classics like Bradbury and Asimov.

Cara Shepherd

Proposition

Cara works across the policy and lobbying space and recently completed her master's study with a dissertation focusing on increasing inequality in abortion access in Central and Eastern Europe. She is also a former President of the UDS in what feels like a previous lifetime!

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