Wisdom in myths and fairy tales (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Celebration of World Philosophy Day in Bratislava with two lectures on the symbolism of myths and fairy tales, highlighting the importance of mythological tradition and the symbolism hidden behind the […]
Empowering Real Change – Toward 150 Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (Mumbai, India)
To celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary, New Acropolis Cultural Organization curated a conference held in Mumbai, India. New Acropolis hosted a day-long conference “Empowering Real Change – Leadership for […]
“Philosophy Week: A Tribute to World Philosophy Day” (Cordoba, Argentina)
We gave brief TED type talks on different topics such as: “The allegory of the cave: Philosophy that breaks chains”; “Philosophy and Education: knowing how to live”; “Philosophy and Art: […]
Talk ‘About Human Dignity’ on World Philosophy Day (Cadiz, Spain)
Talk on human dignity, its various features and facets, by Helena Correas, director of New Acropolis Cadiz, to commemorate World Philosophy Day.
World Philosophy Day (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana commemorated World Philosophy Day with an evening dedicated to the greatest philosophers of all time. From the West with Plato and Aristotle – highlighting similarities and differences […]
Musical lecture: Orpheus and Eurydice (Sabadell, Spain)
After explaining the myth narrated by the classical author Ovid in his book “Metamorphoses”, and introducing the opera which Gluck composed with a sober, quiet, paused style, and with an […]
International Music Day (Oradea, Romania)
Lecture dedicated to International Music Day; music – term in relation to which the Greeks understood all the arts and considered education for the soul, as exercise is for the […]
Cleaning The City (Tirana, Albania)
We cleaned the city in cooperation with the Municipality of Tirana. Under the motto ‘a little today, green tomorrow’ and with the joy of a philosopher, volunteers of the New […]
Making holiday ‘Creativity Bags’ for foster children (Boston, USA)
New Acropolis Boston volunteers organized and participated in the making of “Creativity Bags” with the participation of community members. The hand-decorated holiday themed bags were filled with donations from the […]
Theatrical piece inspired by the Greek Mythology (Cyprus)
A theatrical piece based on the ancient Greek myth of the dispute between the gods Athena and Poseidon regading the sovereignty of the city of Athens.
