Category: Cultural Activities
Online talk: “Hypatia of Alexandria” (Balvanera, Argentina)
In this week’s edition of the series of talks “Great historical figures”, “Hypatia of Alexandria” was presented. The speaker Agustina Marchesi, in front of a large audience, briefly reviewed the […]
Documentary: “The Rights of Nature” (Braga, Portugal)
New Acropolis, in collaboration with the Braga City Council, promoted an activity based on the documentary film The Rights of Nature, within the framework […]
Talk on the book “Alice in Wonderland” (Guatemala)
The Reading Club offered an online chat with the aim of discussing and reflecting on Lewis Carroll’s novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”. Sentences from the book were extracted and analysed […]
Virtual astronomical observation (Sabadell, Spain)
Astronomical observation as part of the activities offered by the Urania astronomy group of New Acropolis Sabadell, which undertook the challenging task of moving virtually to the mountains, to El […]
New Acropolis pays homage to Giordano Bruno (Belgium)
New Acropolis organized a tribute evening to Giordano Bruno, a Renaissance philosopher who offered to the West a broader perspective on science and wisdom. On the program: 3 presentations to […]
Visit to the archaeological site of Amathus (Cyprus)
New Acropolis in collaboration with the Department of Antiquities, organised a visit to the archaeological site of Amathus. It was a great opportunity for us to explore the site and […]
Webinar: “Crusades. The Great Medieval Saga” (Belgrano, Argentina)
Webinar: “Crusades. The Great Medieval Saga”. Ricardo Blasco made a journey through the Crusades, trying to discover the meaning behind this transcendental and historical event: its causes, evolution and impact […]
Lecture: Spartan Warriors, The Art of Living with Courage (Alajuela, Costa Rica)
What made the legendary Spartan warriors such brave, united and loyal characters? This was one of the starting questions for a lecture in which we explored the culture, philosophy and […]
Visit to Knights Templar Castle in Tomar and Monastery of Alcobaça (Coimbra, Portugal)
New Acropolis Coimbra organised a tour to to explore Tomar Castle and the Alcobaça Monastery. Tomar Castle is a Templar castle, located in the town of Tomar, on the right […]
Mayan Wisdom – A Way of Being (Chicago, USA)
At its core, the Mayan worldview was, and still is, at least as powerful, meaningful, and viable as our modern worldview. At its core is the experience of a spiritual […]
