Category: Promotion of 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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
Interview on Radio Tirana (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana took part in a program on Radio Tirana discussing youth in Albania. The interview focused on the three main areas developed by New Acropolis: Philosophy, Culture, and Volunteering, and […]
Lecture: “Utopia: the history of an idea and its importance in our changing times” (London, United Kingdom)
On the 500th anniversary of the publication of Thomas More’s book Utopia, the Director of New Acropolis UK, Sabine Leitner, presented an evening inspired by […]
2nd Edition of Philosogeek (Brasilia, Brazil)
Carried out by the JANOS program of philosophy for young people of New Acropolis, Philosogeek seeks to promote, philosophically, the best of Pop culture of Indie Games, role-playing games, board […]
