Bo Seo

About the Author

Bo Seo is a two-time world champion debater, Harvard National Debate champion, and former coach of the Australian National Debate Team. Originally from Australia, he studied history and literature at Harvard University before practicing law in New York and Sydney. His passion for the art of argumentation stems from a childhood spent navigating family debates and international competitions, where he learned the power of eloquent persuasion. In his debut book, Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and Be Heard, Seo explores how debate skills can transform everyday conversations, fostering empathy and understanding in an increasingly divided world. A sought-after speaker and educator, he continues to advocate for the value of civil discourse in personal and public life.