Category: Cultural Activities
“Brief History of Time. Homage to the life and work of Stephen Hawking (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
The University Professor Juan Junior Calderón offered a lecture as a posthumous homage to the scientist Stephen Hawking. The lecture discussed the life of the scientist and how his ideas […]
A musical journey around the world (Moscow, Russia)
‘Musical Journey’ is a series of concerts for those who dream of travelling through classical music and the cultures of different nations and eras. One can know the history of […]
Talk and discussion: “Games of Thrones” at a downtown pub (Jerusalem, Israel)
Inspiring lecture by the director of New Acropolis in Jerusalem, Eli Mitrani, in a pub in the center of the city. An interesting analysis of the main problems that modern […]
“Symbols and myths in the Star Wars saga” (Vitória, ES, Brazil)
The speaker, Priscila Costa, spoke about this heroic saga in a philosophical light, as a modern myth that contains very practical symbols for life. Among these, the relationship between master […]
Talk on Freedom (Balvanera, Argentina)
Talk entitled “Are we really free?”: A presentation of the teachings of Seneca, Abraham Lincoln and Marcus Aurelius – three of the most important advocates and practitioners of Roman Stoicism […]
“Search: Yekaterinburg as a pathway” in the ‘Night of Museums’ (Russia)
This “search” was organized as part of the international event “Night of Museums”, which aims to encourage various cultural institutions to make art more accessible to the public for a […]
Lecture “Courtesy: Appearance or Essence?” (San Salvador, El Salvador)
Quoting the French novelist André Malraux: “Education is not inherited, it is conquered”. Courtesy tries to cultivate kindness and good manners in a group of people to create an environment […]
“Long Night of Museums 2018” (Bolivia)
New Acropolis was part of the program of activities of a new edition of “Long Night of Museums 2018″ organized by the municipalities of La Paz and Santa Cruz. In […]
Philosophical talk: “Bushido. The Path of the Warrior” (Belgrano, Argentina)
Philosophical talk – with a large audience- on Bushido, by instructor Matías Taiah, at the Belgrano branch. Participants were inspired by the great values of the Samurai – respect, courtesy, […]
Debates in Jerusalem on Biblical history (Israel)
Inspiring night on the eve of Shavuot in Jerusalem. The activity consisted of two rounds of “debate”. One of them around the biblical history of the exodus from Egypt to […]
