Fables and Virtues a reading club for thoughtful souls (Australia)
Fables & Virtues reading club. We delved into Aesop’s fable of the Peacock and the Crane and uncovered various layers of meaning. Surprisingly, the Peacock did not remain the apparent […]
Lecture on mental health for employees of the DF prison system (Brazil)
The New Acropolis Organization, at the invitation of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Federal District and Territories (MPDFT), held a lecture on mental health for employees of the Federal […]
Earth Day (Innsbruck, Austria)
To mark Earth Day, we organised two great campaigns in Innsbruck: A group of members started a rubbish collection together with an external helper. Together we cleaned around 3 kilometres […]
Reading Groups (Athens and Rethumno, Greece)
Reading Groups Athens Every month, at the Athens branch, the Reading Group “Ankor” meets, an initiative by New Acropolis aimed at strengthening philosophical thinking and meaningful exploration through literature. We […]
Lecture: “What can we learn from Nature?” on Mother Earth Day (Sibiu, Romania)
On “Mother Earth Day”, the New Acropolis Sibiu held a conference at the Astra County Library about “What can we learn from Nature?” Ancient philosophers viewed Nature as a textbook. […]
Public lecture – Elisabeth Lukas ( Bratislava, Slovakia)
“A person can transform not only some material, but also himself into another form.” Elisabeth Lukas Contemporary Austrian psychologist Elisabeth Lukas follows the work of her teacher, neurologist and philosopher […]
Earth Day (Osaka, Japan)
Exhibition of panels showing the symbolism of the 7 spring flowers in Japanese culture, highlighting a virtue for each one. Bookmarks were prepared with a photo of each flower and […]
Martin Luther King Jr.: Poetry Night (Boston, USA)
Thank you to the Little Crepe Cafe in Cambridge for a lovely night filled with heartfelt poetry, delicious crepes, and a powerful call to action in continuing MLK’s work to […]
Las Virtudes and the SDGs (Córdoba, Argentina)
As part of the celebrations for World Philosophy Day, members of New Acropolis Cordoba held a public activity focused on Human Virtues and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) promoted by […]
Reading workshop: ‘Looking for Sophia’ (Córdoba, Argentina)
During the second half of 2024, New Acropolis Cordoba held reading workshops dedicated to exploring two great works of the philosophical and literary tradition: Plato’s The Banquet and Apuleius’ The […]