Month: December 2016
Open House Day (Yekaterinburg, Russia)
During Open House Day participants had an opportunity to get acquainted with the program of activities offered throughout the year. What can one learn here? How do the classes unfold? […]
World Mental Health Day (Costa Rica)
New Acropolis volunteers along with various non-governmental organizations, joined in the commemoration of World Mental Health Day in the House of the city of Cartago, with a program of activities that […]
Intense day of activities at the city library and Foundation of Oeiras, for the anthropologist and writer Fernando Schwarz invited by New Acropolis (Portugal)
Fernand Schwarz, anthropologist, philosopher and director of the Hermes International Institute, gave a public lecture titled Tibetan wisdom for the 21st century in the Auditorium of the Municipal Library of […]
Seminar: ‘Communication with the elderly’ (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
Seminar titled ‘Communication with the elderly’, presented by psychologist Ana Lucia Castro. These training classes form part of the volunteering workshop offered to Tegucigalpa volunteers to professionally prepare for upcoming social actions […]
New Acropolis at the 45th edition of the Book Fair (Athens, Greece)
New Acropolis Publishing House participated in the 45th edition of the Book Fair organized by the Association of Publishers in the Zappeion, Athens, with the collaboration of the Ministry of […]
Sacred Dance evening (London, UK)
An evening that included a theoretical presentation about Indian Sacred Dance and a beautiful performance was given by our guest speaker Miti Desai. She is the founder of a cultural collective […]
Talk (London, United Kingdom) Utopia: history of an idea and its relevance for our times of change
On the 500th anniversary of the publication of Thomas More’s book Utopia, the Director of New Acropolis UK, Sabine Leitner, presented an evening inspired by the imaginary island that the […]
‘What would Plato do?’: Celebration of World Philosophy Day (Boston, USA)
In celebration of World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis Boston presented a series of events on the importance of Plato for our current times. On a sunny afternoon, volunteers organized the […]
Lecture: ‘Fall in love with yourself’ (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
New Acropolis Próceres presented the lecture “Fall in love with yourself”, by Stephanie González, who highlighted the importance of strengthening self-esteem.
Lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine (Haifa, Israel)
A lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine was held at New Acropolis Haifa, highlighting how Egyptian medicine relied on principles of magic and purification, and on the use of spells, incantations, […]