Author: Uruguay
Lecture on the myths of ‘Star Wars’ (Pocitos, Uruguay)
Talk by Rubens Merlino and Mauricio Puentes on the myths and symbols of the cinematic saga Star Wars at the central branch of New Acropolis Pocitos. The speakers explained the meaning of […]
World Philosophy Day (Montevideo, Uruguay)
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day, the central branch of New Acropolis Pocitos organized a TED-type lecture titled Happiness: a search of all time. A large audience attended this presentation […]
National Volunteering Fair (Montevideo, Uruguay)
New Acropolis Montevideo participated in the National Volunteering Fair, organized by the Department of Social Development, together with other social organizations, such as ‘Un Techo para mí País’ and ‘Plan Juntos’, with […]
First New Acropolis School Music Competition in Uruguay
New Acropolis in Montevideo celebrated World Music Day launching the first National School Music Competition under the auspices of UNESCO in Uruguay. The competition was a success, also for the public who […]
Games of the World Night (Montevideo, Uruguay)
First edition of the ‘Games of the World Night’ at the central branch of New Acropolis Uruguay in Montevideo. In this contest, New Acropolis volunteers presented their research on games of […]
Lecture ‘Modern physics and ancient philosophies’ (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Lecture by Rubens Merlino on modern physics and ancient philosophies in the lecture hall of New Acropolis Pocitos. Some modern-day theories pertaining to Physics were addressed such as quantum physics […]
Visit to the Amanecer Home (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Volunteers from New Acropolis attended their monthly event in the ‘Amanecer’ Home. On this occasion in addition to playing with them, volunteers gave the children sets of winter hats and […]
Lecture: Zen in Martial Arts (Montevideo, Uruguay)
The martial arts instructor Mauricio Puente, (4th dan in Taekwon-do ITF), New Acropolis volunteer, gave a talk on ‘Zen in the martial arts’ at the center in Montevideo. During this […]
Lecture on Hercules, the hero who overcame all the trials of life (Montevideo, Uruguay)
The director of New Acropolis Uruguay, Victoria Calle, gave a talk on the psychological keys of the myth of Hercules at the head branch in Montevideo. Through the 12 labors of the […]
Lecture: ‘Symbolism and architecture in ancient Egypt’ (Montevideo, Uruguay)
The architect Hugo Ferreira Quirós, New Acropolis volunteer, gave a talk on the ‘Symbolism and Architecture in Ancient Egypt’ at the headquarters of New Acropolis Montevideo: an encounter with the profound […]
