Category: Cultural Activities
Cultural journey in the footsteps of Ibn Qasi (Lisbon, Portugal)
New Acropolis Lisbon organized a cultural trip to Mértola and Silves, two of the emblematic places related to Ibn Qasi, the wise King of the Algarve who unified southern Portugal […]
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 […]
Literary evening dedicated to ‘Erich Fromm’ (Bratislava, Slovakia)
New Acropolis in Bratislava organizes monthly literary nights dedicated to important figures of literature, art or science. In the month of March the activity was dedicated to the German sociologist […]
Wine tasting in Oakhurst (Atlanta, USA)
New Acropolis Atlanta participated in a local Fall Festival. Members sold books, gave a tai chi demonstration and spoke with local residents about its volunteer work and philosophical, cultural and […]
Lecture on Shamanism (London, United Kingdom)
IIstvan Orban offered an interesting talk at the branch of New Acropolis London, exploring the book written by Mircea Eliade on the topic of Shamanism. He briefly shared his biography […]
Visit to the Bhau Daji Lad Museum, a look at its history and architecture (Mumbai, India)
To promote the appreciation of art and culture, the Art Department of the New Acropolis center in Mumbai organized a guided visit to the recently renovated Dr. Bhau Daji Lad […]
Myths and Symbols: messengers of the spirit and carriers of the sacred in contemporary society? (Paris, France)
On the occasion of the series of lectures on ‘Philosophy and the Sacred’, Dominique Duquet presented his latest research on ‘Myths and Symbols’ at New Acropolis Paris and in collaboration […]
Evening at ‘Friends of Comics’ Club (Greece)
The ‘Booksharing’ group organized an evening at the ‘Friends of Comics’ Club to share the symbolism of fictional heroes. They presented and talked about the mythology contained within modern comics. The […]
Talk: Great Heroines of America (Montevideo, Uruguay)
New Acropolis Montevideo offered the talk entitled ‘Great Heroines of America’ in commemoration of International Women’s Day. This activity was an excellent opportunity to encounter the great women who played a key role […]
Vikings, the warriors of the North (Athens, Greece)
New Acropolis Greece organized an event on the Vikings and promoted this event at the Thessio pedestrian area (cultural area of downtown Athens), where passers-by were invited to play a game […]
