Month: January 2015
Philosophical Trilogy II. Love in Plato’s ‘Banquet’ (Zaragoza, Spain)
New Acropolis Zaragoza continued with the philosophical trilogy in commemoration of World Philosophy Day, and in this second encounter accomplished this with Plato and Love in the Banquet. Once more we approach a subject […]
Talk-discussion on the film ‘Fernão Capelo Gaivota’ (Taubaté, SP, Brazil)
Fernão Capelo Gaivota is a 1973 film directed by Hall Bartlett, adaptated from the novel by Richard Bach (Jonathan Livingston Seagull, 1970). The story focuses on a gull named Fernão, who […]
Interview in the magazine ‘Justo Medio’ with the director of New Acropolis Peru in the context of World Philosophy Day (Peru)
The Peruvian magazine ‘Justo Medio’ published an interview conducted with Professor Beatriz Diez Canseco, director of New Acropolis in this country, entitled ‘The world needs more philosophy’, on the occasion of […]
Volunteerism in Peru. Bringing the holiday spirit to the most needy
As part of the International Volunteer Program, during the month of December, volunteers from New Acropolis Peru developed a national campaign that brought joy and gifts to 3520 children […]
Inauguration of the ‘Phoenix’ philosophical Center and Cafe (Graz, Austria)
Philosophical issues and events are the focus of the newly opened Phoenix Center in Graz. The multifunctional event center is run by several associations under the coordination of New Acropolis. During […]
All Brazil celebrated World Philosophy Day (Brazil)
World Philosophy Day was commemorated in all venues of New Acropolis in Brazil under the theme: ‘philosophy in human education – how do values transform the world?’. The program of […]
Commemoration of World Philosophy Day (Israel)
New Acropolis Israel commemorated World Philosophy Day, for the third consecutive year, with a photographic exhibition, whose theme was ‘Touching the light’. 145 people participated, including 50 exhibitors. Why photography? Because there […]
End of year in the center of Barranquilla (Colombia)
With these two important activities, New Acropolis in Barranquilla closed 2014: Renaissance Evening: Students of Music of the University of the North offered an artistic evening with music of the […]
Successfully concludes the collection, storage and distribution of materials for flood victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia (Czech Republic)
Several cities including Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Pilsen, Ostrava, Liberec, Hradec Králové and Ústí nad Labem, where New Acropolis has active centers carrying out daily activities, came together in this urgent volunteerism […]
New Acropolis carries out a seminar for public employees of the Comayagua Town Hall (Honduras)
The 12-hour long seminar ‘Skills development for officials of excellence’, was attended by a total of 45 people from different professional areas, with the distinguished participation of the Mayor, Mr. Carlos Miranda. The seminar […]