Author: Italy
World Philosophy Day, Lectio Magistralis on Love by Prof. Umberto Curi (Syracuse, Italy)
New Acropolis Syracuse celebrated World Philosophy Day with a Lectio Magistralis presented by Umberto Curi, philosopher and university professor. This year the theme was Love as Renaissance. Professor Curi talked about the […]
Earth Day dedicated to the Mediterranean Sea (Syracuse, Italy)
On the occasion of Earth Day New Acropolis Syracuse organized several activities to promote the protection of the environment and in particular of the Mediterranean Sea. A large audience participated […]
World Philosophy Day, Lecture ‘In Liberty’ by Prof. Salvatore Natoli (Syracuse, Italy)
Meeting in Syracuse to commemorate World Philosophy Day with the special participation of Professor Emeritus, Salvatore Natoli, from Bicocca University in Milan. The speakers were: the advisor for Culture Francesco Italia, […]
Celebrating the birth of Rome (Italy)
On a distant April 21st 2,767 years ago, on Palatine Hill, were the seeds of a new civilization: Rome. Why celebrate today its foundation? There are many reasons including a […]
Celebration of Earth Day (Syracuse, Italy)
In the context of Earth Day, New Acropolis in Syracuse organized a series of activities to sensitize the public to a necessary respect towards nature and to our planet. Activities included a round table […]
A Carnival of Solidarity (L’Aquila, Italy)
For 14 years, volunteers of New Acropolis in L’Aquila, celebrate the Carnival together with children of the “Home of Immaculate Conception” of San Gregorio (L’Aquila), institution that hosts unmarried mothers, children and […]
Summer School Camps (Italy)
New Acropolis Italy organized two ecology and civil protection camps during the summer: “7 Young Days ” and “Operation Neptune”. Dedicated especially to young people, these camps alternate theoretical lessons […]
Volunteer Partners. A Celebration of Volunteering and Partnership (Bologna, Italy)
This was the ninth edition of “Volunteer Partners – a Celebration of of Volunteering and Partnership” promoted by the Volunteering Services Centre of the Province of Bologna. The event is […]
New Acropolis Brings “Mother Teresa of Calcutta” Park to Life (Catania, Italy)
All summer long volunteers from New Acropolis Catania (Italy) have been promoting the campaign “Spring to Life: Another Park is Possible.” It was an initiative for the coming together and […]
Italian Government Awards Medal to Sandro Spagnoli Posthumously
New Acropolis volunteer Sandro Spagnoli, who perished in the 2009 earthquake that destroyed the city of L’Aquila, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Merit, Second Degree, by the Italian Council of […]
