Category: Cultural Activities
Interviewing Marcus Aurelius (Merida, Venezuela)
Philosophical Café whereby Marcus Aurelius, the Roman philosopher, strategist, politician, emperor and author of Meditations, was ‘interviewed’. Marcelo D’Jesús, personified the emblematic emperor, who allowed both interviewers and assistants to […]
In touch with history: visit to the Fortaleza Real Felipe (Peru)
The “Agora Cultural Outings” Circle, organized a visit to one of the few works of military architecture existing in Peru, recognized as the largest built by the Spaniards in America […]
Lecture: “Defending animals is fashionable, and what do I care?” (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
In order to raise awareness of animal abuse and rethink the way we relate to them, New Acropolis Tegucigalpa in collaboration with other organizations including Animal Heroes, The Save Movement […]
Seminar on American Mythology (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
The American continent has an immense cultural legacy, in many cases not sufficiently valued. In order to claim and bring to the present the teachings of the most outstanding cultures […]
Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
Commemorative program with lectures, videos and the screening of a film, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi.
Open doors – Come and have a look (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis Montreal opened its doors to the public for one evening to invite them to meet engaged philosophers and discuss New Acropolis applied philosophy in a friendly atmosphere. New […]
Lecture series: “Cultural Heritage of Slovakia” (Bratislava, Slovakia)
New Acropolis organized a series of 5 lectures dedicated to the cultural heritage of Slovakia. Each talk dealt with one of the regions of Slovakia on the UNESCO heritage list. […]
Literary evening dedicated to Odysseus (Cordoba, Argentina)
Inspired by the Homeric hero Odysseus, New Acropolis created a space for the public to share stories, poems, texts and narratives related to adventure, search, travel… Throughout the evening, we […]
The sacred in ancient Egypt (Bordeaux, France)
Lecture given at Espace Mouneyra by Marine Adam on ancient Egypt, who discussed the unique views on life, man and death of the Egyptian people. For ancient Egyptians, the real […]
“Why Beauty Matters” – Visit to the Chicago Art Institute (USA)
Members and friends of the Chicago branch of New Acropolis participated in a tour of the world-famous Art Institute in Chicago. The theme of the tour was “Why Beauty Matters”. […]
