Category: World Philosophy Day
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Talk on Aristotle on World Philosophy Day (Zagreb, Croatia)
For a tenth consecutive year, New Acropolis Zagreb celebrated World Philosophy Day. On this occasion, a talk about Aristotle was an opportunity to highlight the importance of philosophy and its role for the […]
8th Commemorative Edition of World Philosophy Day dedicating three days to this tribute (Warsaw, Poland)
New Acropolis Warsaw celebrated World Philosophy Day with a three-day program including lectures, workshops, and dialogues. The theme of the first day was ‘Schools of Philosophy in the Classical Tradition’, […]
World Philosophy Day:: “Keys for a better world” (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
One of the greatest desires which brings humanity together is wanting to improve our world, and this theme assembled youths and adults at the talk titled “Philosophy for the future: Keys […]
World Philosophy Day: Lecture “On Beauty” by Prof. Gianluca Garelli (Syracuse, Italy)
Meeting in Syracuse to commemorate World Philosophy Day with the special participation of Gianluca Garelli, Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Florence. The speakers were the Deputy Mayor of […]
Day of Philosophy and Volunteering at the Botanical Garden on World Philosophy Day (Santa Cruz, Bolivia)
As closing to the cycle of activities in tribute to World Philosophy Day, partners and friends of New Acropolis, together with volunteers of the city, gathered at the municipal botanical garden […]
Celebrating World Philosophy Day (Nicosia, Cyprus)
To celebrate this day dedicated to Philosophy, we went onto the streets of Nicosia to play a general knowledge game. Inspired by the fact that philosophy is everywhere, friends and people […]