Category: Cultural Activities
First Seminar of Mythology: ‘Greek myths and re-encountering the inner being’ (Chapeco, Santa Catarina – Brazil)
First Seminar of Mythology: ‘Greek myths and re-encountering the inner being’ in New Acropolis Chapeco (Santa Catarina-Brazil) What was the origin of the universe? How to understand the phenomena of […]
The center of the city of Criciuma hosts an exhibition dedicated to Pythagoras (Criciuma, SC, Brazil)
The ‘Shopping Della’ Mall, in the center of the city of Criciuma, was the setting for the Pythagoras Exhibition, presented by New Acropolis in tribute to the philosopher founder of the […]
Experimental theater: Scenes from Plato’s ‘Phaedo’ (Mumbai, India)
Members of the New Acropolis Center in Mumbai staged a play rooted in the Socratic dialogues. The presentation investigated the writings of Plato, describing Socrates’ life and philosophy. Selecting themes […]
Nasreddin: stories of a Sufi philosopher
Heroic, playful, ingenuous and insolent, Nasreddin was – according to Hodja or Effendi – a mythical figure of 13th century Muslim culture known from the Maghreb to Asia. We discovered through […]
Florida International University, Community Days (Miami, USA)
New Acropolis Miami participated in the Florida International University Community Days to inform students about their upcoming events and volunteering opportunities.
‘The Magic of the Orient’, an evening about Japanese traditions (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis Montreal organized an activity called The Magic of the Orient, an evening about Japanese traditions; an enchanting evening shared with friends and family which included a presentation on the […]
‘The book that changed my life’: public event at the new New Acropolis center (Vladivostok, Russia)
Among the many books that we read there are always some special ones that inspire us and help us make vital decisions in our lives. Residents of Vladivostok, which recently opened a […]
Sharing books, an encounter with Cervantes’ Don Quixote (Athens, Greece)
At the ‘Starry Cafe’ in Athens, a new book-sharing encounter was held, featuring on this occasion the journey of Don Quixote with his friend and squire Sancho Panza.
Lecture on ‘The art of living and being happy'(Morelia, Mexico)
On the occasion of the celebration of the anniversary of New Acropolis in the city of Morelia and in the presence of more than a hundred attendees, the lecture entitled […]
Lecture on the didactic role of fairy tales (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
New Philo-Cafe format Coffee with Socrates offering a lecture entitled ‘Fables that are not fables’: a presentation on the didactic function of fairy tales and the importance of these in society, […]
