Category: Cultural Activities
Online talk: Why do we get sick? (Belgrano, Argentina)
Online talk: Why do we get sick? Professor Gustavo Porras discussed the philosophical aspects of disease, the changes in its perception through time, its nature and the meaning of medicine […]
Study Club: The Stoics Today (Guatemala)
The Study Club – inaugurated last May with the history of the Stoics and how they came to be as we know them today – continued in the following months […]
Talk on Japanese Mythology (Panama)
Talk on Japanese mythology, getting to know this culture and its mystical vision of life. We talked about the most relevant mythological characters including Izanagi, Izanami, Amaterasu and some of […]
Movie and discussion (Cyprus)
One of our recent activities was the screening of the movie Mulan. followed by a lively discussion to share main ideas. It may be a myth, but the value of […]
Visit to the historic center of Leuven (Belgium)
New Acropolis Leuven, organized a historical tour of the beautiful city center. The magnificent buildings and the cultural heritage throughout time were the focus of this visit.
Nike: a reading and research circle for senior citizens (Peru)
The Niké culture circle meets weekly to learn about and share topics pertaining to history, poetry, music appreciation and mental dynamics, with a philosophical approach to the meaning of life. […]
Online lecture on the inspiring personality of Ludwig van Beethoven (Bratislava, Slovakia)
The New Akropolis has prepared a lecture on the successful composer Ludwig van Beethoven. More than 30 participants listened to an online lecture not only about his work but also […]
The Samurai Code (Panama)
New Acropolis Panama dedicated the month of August to Japanese culture. The Samurai Code and its roots of honor, safeguarding the sacred in the temples. […]
Paideia Podcast: Interview with Pablo Ures, GEA volunteer (Bilbao, Spain)
In this new Paideia podcast we interviewed Pablo Ures, a volunteer of GEA, an association with an ethical and humanistic focus at the service of society and nature. Pablo Ures, […]
Online Seminar: Symbolism of Fairy Tales, ‘The Little Mermaid’ (Argentina)
The Belgrano branch of New Acropolis presented an online talk on the ‘Symbolism of Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid‘. Professor Gonzalo García recalled the wonderful story we were told as […]