Conference Details
Welcome to the 15th Session of SunMUN!
The Arizona State University Model United Nations Club would like to cordially invite you to the 15th Annual session of the SunMUN High School Conference! We are extremely excited to continue hosting our longstanding high school conference at ASU.
The conference will commence on Friday, November 15, 2024, through Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Tempe Campus, ASU. Please note that we reserve the right to alter the dates/location based on the ASU football/Homecoming schedule & available capacity on campus.
Please note that lunch will be provided on both days of the conference along with some light snacks & refreshments! Read further to learn about important deadlines, schedules, and exciting information about our conference this year. Most notably, we are picking up to 15 delegates to be chairs for our conference this year. Please read at this link to learn how to apply!
Important Deadlines
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
If you wish to receive feedback on your position paper drafts, please submit a draft by midnight this deadline. You can submit on this page. Please note, this paper will not be counted towards a delegate’s final position paper score nor is it mandatory. This is only for those wishing to receive feedback before submitting their final papers.
10/6/2024: Conference Workshop
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
ASU Position Paper, Resolution Writing, and Crisis Workshop on Zoom
Time: Oct 6, 2024 10:00 AM Arizona
Join Zoom Meeting
https://asu.zoom.us/j/83589623237
10/18/2024: Chair Applications Due
10/6/2024: Deadline for Personalized Feedback
10/18/2024: Chair Applications Due
Please note that if you would like to be a chair, you must submit your application by this date as well. Find out more information on the Chair Application Page.
10/25/2024: Chair Decisions Out
10/25/2024: Chair Decisions Out
10/18/2024: Chair Applications Due
Decisions on chairs will be out. Schools will find out decisions through the emails they submit their chair applications through.
10/25/2024: Registration Deadline
10/25/2024: Chair Decisions Out
10/25/2024: Registration Deadline
3 weeks before our conference, your team must submit a final headcount, with a list of delegate names corresponding with their country and committee selection at this link. Afterwards, we will send your school an invoice for the total payment your school is responsible for. For any dropouts after this deadline, schools will still be responsible for at least 50% of their delegate fees. Please see our Payment Schedule on the Registration Page for more information. You may inform us of any dropouts or additional sign-ups by email and we will send you an updated invoice accordingly after this deadline.
(College student/delegation registration deadline extended to November 1)
11/09/2024: Chair Training
11/09/2024: Chair Training
11/09/2024: Chair Training
1:30 PM: MANDATORY Chair Training for High School Chairs
Location will be emailed to all chairs.
SunMUN 15 Schedule and Rooms
Committee & Topics
If you would like to see what countries are available for the 15th Annual Session of SunMUN, please refer to this spreadsheet. This spreadsheet will be updated on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please note that only the countries highlighted in blue comprise the Security Council nations and we will be restricting each school to one SC P-5 country at the start. Your school will be contacted if we have a vacancy.
Issue books elaborating on these topics will be posted at the latest, by September 1, 2024. You can find them on this page.
Security Council (SC)- Double Delegated
High School Only
1. Intrastate Conflict (Please read Research Guide to understand requirements.)
General Assembly (GA)
High School
1. Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation
2. Adapting the UN to a New Era
Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT)
College/High School
1. Mitigating the Exploitation of Cybersecurity and New Technologies by Terrorist Organizations
2. Countering Financing of Terrorism by State and Non-state Actors
Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC)
High School Only
1. Economic Conditions of Non Self-governing Territories
2. Supply Chain Constraints due to Piracy
Fourth Committee (SPECPOL)
High School Only
1. Post-colonial States & Reparations
2. Statelessness & Rights of Refugees
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
High School Only
1. Inequity in Space Exploration between Developed & Developing States
2. Space Traffic Coordination
European Union Historical Non Crisis Committee- (Double Delegated)
High School Only
1. Public Debt Policy in the Eurozone Crisis
2. Banking Regulation Reform
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
High School Only
1. Concerning the application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzevgovina vs. Yugoslavia)
2. Concerning the Gabčikovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary vs. Slovakia)
3. Appeal Relating to the Jurisdiction of the ICAO Council (India v. Pakistan)
Integrated Crisis Council (3-way Crisis Committee)
High School Only
(Russia, the UK, Austria)
1. Eastern Question in 1853
Do you Want to Build a Nation? (Special Crisis Committee)
High School & College (Two Instances)
1. More information to come.
SunMUN 15th Session Flyer (pdf)
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