Author: USA
Stronger – 3 Stoic Keys to Resilience and Well-Being (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted a lecture about Strength from the Stoic point of view. The lecture explored 3 ideas from Stoic philosophy that can help us nurture resilience and mental […]
Volunteering at Care for Real (Chicago, USA)
As part of a continuous collaboration with the ‘Care for Real’ organization in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago, New Acropolis volunteers assisted in different ways to provide food, clothing and […]
Earth Day Fest (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted people from the community to celebrate earth day with two activities: A lecture about the things that a tree can teach us and a hands-on workshop […]
Who Am I? A Collaboration with A Local School (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago collaborated with Global Citizen Experience Highschool in a workshop with the students in the topic of “Who am I”? Identity was the focus of the workshop, the […]
Women in Philosophy – online panel for Women’s History Month (USA/Canada)
New Acropolis schools in Chicago, Boston, and Canada, celebrated Women’s History Month, honoring women philosophers across times and nations. More than 70 people participated in this online panel, in which […]
Ancient America in the Field Museum (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago members and friends visited the Field Museum in our annual museum tour. This time we focused on Ancient America, exploring our wondrous continent. Among other things, we […]
Distribution of food and clothing with ‘Care for Real’ (Chicago, USA)
As part of a continuous collaboration with the ‘Care for Real’ organization in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago, New Acropolis volunteers assisted in different ways to provide food, clothing and […]
The Inner Superpower (Boston/Chicago, USA)
On November a collaborative online workshop was hosted by Boston and Chicago where members presented their superheroes with their respective super powers. Investigation on how they are relevant to our […]
Distribution of food and clothing with ‘Care for Real’ (Chicago, USA)
A group of volunteers from New Acropolis Chicago joined the ‘Care for Real’ organization, in providing food, personal hygiene items and clothes for neighbors in-need in the city. The volunteers […]
“Ubuntu – From Me to We” (Johannesburg, South-Africa and Chicago, USA)
The New Acropolis Schools of Johannesburg and Chicago hosted a World Philosophy Day online event about Ubuntu. Participants from different parts of the US and South Africa listened to presentations […]