Category: Culture
Guided tour of the Acropolis! (Athens, Greece)
Members and friends of New Acropolis of Athens and Zografou Branch, we traveled through time, art and history. We started our journey from Arios Pagos, where we analyzed the founding […]
An evening with an inspiring book (Košice, Slovakia)
The KošiceA branch organized an event about inspiring books. This pleasant evening took place in the atrium of the branch office, where the participants presented their favorite books. They read […]
International Day of Rural Women (Belgium)
In the context of the International Day of Rural Women, we created and distributed a video about the history of rural women in Europe.
Literature Club for Philosophers: Phaedo, Plato (Sofia, Bulgaria)
A new edition of the literature club for philosophers was held at New Acropolis Sofia. This time the book which inspired profound discussions was Phaedo of Plato. The participants discussed the […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard – Life After Death (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis in conjunction with the Graceland Cemetery hosted a fascinating talk about the journey beyond. The talk was followed by a mindful walk in the beautiful cemetery, one of […]
Pick up the thread! – a modern interpretation of an ancient myth (Budapest, Hungary)
At the New Acropolis Centre in Budapest, young volunteers gave a free public performance of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and Minotaur. The young performers, staged the story of […]
Online lecture: Happiness is a choice (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Kamila Hermannová, the Director of New Acropolis Slovakia had an online lecture about the topic happiness. The lecture was full of inspiring thoughts of old sages, philosophers and contemporary authors as well. During the evening […]
Podcast: The poetic view of Phillis Wheatley (Bilbao, Spain)
This episode of The poetic view is all about the life of Phillis Wheatley. Her story starts in 1761 when as a seven- or eight-year-old girl, she was kidnapped and taken […]
New Acropolis participates in the roundtable discussion “When Music Educates” (Castellón, Spain)
When we talk about music, most people tend to think about it as something ornamental. The same happens with all other arts – there are many of us who believe […]
Philosophy of Buddhism (Poland, Gdansk)
In the collaboration with Voivodeship and City Public Library of Gdansk, New Arcopolis Poland organized a public lecture entitled “Philosophy od Buddhism”. There was presented the life and teachings of […]
