Category: Philosophy
New edition of “Street Delivery”, an encounter with Art (Timisoara, Romania)
This year’s edition of ‘Street Delivery’ brought together artists and skilled artisans. New Acropolis volunteers organized several workshops for all those interested, including the creation of textile dolls, handmade jewelry such as […]
“Empowering real change” a debate in collaboration with the Indian Express newspaper (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai organized a debate entitled “Empowering real change”, in collaboration with the Indian Express newspaper. Speakers included the educator and environmental specialist Sonam Wangchuk, the philanthropist Tsarina Screwvala […]
An evening in celebration of World Philosophy Day (Heraklion, Greece)
Within the framework World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Heraklion, organized a cultural evening entitled “Parallel Lives of Philosophers”, with presentations on the life and work of Plato, Confucius, Pythagoras […]
Plato stars in World Philosophy Day (Charlotte, USA)
New Acropolis carried out a fun and practical activity at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, which had as protagonist Plato and his teachings. Participants listened to texts by […]
“Education to Happiness”: a debate in the context of World Philosophy Day (Chicago, USA)
In collaboration with the National Hellenic Museum, New Acropolis Chicago commemorated the 2400th Anniversary of the birth of Aristotle with a ’round table’ that discussed the topic of ‘Education to […]
New ‘Book Club’ meeting (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana organized another book club meeting, an opportunity to share and discuss big ideas through different times. The book of the month was The Road Less Traveled by Scott Peck, […]
‘Overcoming Fears’: lecture at the Student Cultural Center (Belgrade, Serbia)
In collaboration with the Student Cultural Center of Belgrade, New Acropolis presented the lecture titled ‘Overcoming Fears’. Through a philosophical focus, participants identified lack of knowledge and experience as the main […]
World Philosophy Day 2016: ‘Fraternal coexistence: How to make this happen in a world in conflict?’ (Brazil)
Brazil celebrated World Philosophy Day 2016 with the title: ‘Fraternal coexistence: How to make this happen in a world in conflict?’ Around 3000 people took part in a programme of events […]
“A Place to Meet”, a philosophical-pub for sharing (Kfar Saba, Israel)
The Kfar Saba branch organizes ‘A Place to Meet’, a philosophical-pub offering the public the opportunity to enjoy a quality Friday evening at the Center. The event includes drinks and snacks […]
Philosophy and cinema come together in the Almeria capital on World Philosophy Day (Spain)
Citizens of all ages who were walking along the Paseo de Almería had an active participation in the improvised ‘Cinema Stand’ that New Acropolis set up in the street, on the […]
