Tag: education
Practical philosophy workshops inspired by the Stoics (Marseille, France)
The New Acropolis center in Marseille honored the practices of Stoic philosophy. In Athens, Zeno of Citium gave his classes under a colonnade of the Agora called the “Painted Portico” […]
Education for Transformation with Prof T.S. Powdyel, former Education Minister of Bhutan (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis’ Culture Circle in Mumbai hosted an event with Prof. Thakur S. Powdyel, the former Education Minister of Bhutan, who spoke on Education, The Noble Sector. Through the talk […]
Lecture: “Philosophy as a spiritual path” (Azores, Portugal)
New Acropolis presented the lecture: “Philosophy as a Spiritual Path” at the Natalia Correa Center (Ayuntamiento de Punta Delgada, Azores). Hélio de Orvalho, professor at New Acropolis Azores, addressed the […]
Active Ecology (Brasilia, Brasil)
New Acropolis Brasilia North Lake has the goal of implementing this year the selective collection and reduction of organic waste at the headquarter. These initiatives have already started in the […]
Project in collaboration with the Government teaches young people about Heroism (Brasilia, Brazil)
A series of 12 videos made by teachers from New Acropolis were specially prepared for public school students, to help them with this difficult time of quarantine due to the […]
Experimental high-school visits New Acropolis (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis volunteers from Chicago hosted students from the Global Citizenship Experience Lab School (GCE), an alternative high-school which focuses on experience learning. The students took part in a class […]
“Think outside the box” – Philosophy workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
A philosophical “Think outside the box” workshop was held at the heart of Taipei city. One opportunity to experience and practice new ways of thinking in order to address daily […]
Plato’s cave step by step (Pécs, Hungary)
The Széchenyi István High School, invited New Acropolis to participate in the program of the Széchenyi Days with a lecture and staging of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave. ‘What is […]
New Acropolis once again in the “24 hours of science” (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis Montreal once again participated in the 24 Hours of Science, which took place from May 12 to May 14, 2017. The lecture given by New Acropolis Montreal was […]
“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 […]