Lecture: The Great Masters of Ancient Egyptian Philosophy (Lisbon, Portugal)
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day, a lecture entitled “The Great Masters of Ancient Egyptian Philosophy” was given by José Carlos Fernández, director of New Acropolis in Portugal. Our Western...
View ArticlePoetry as a path to self-knowledge (Braga, Portugal)
In the Beautiful Garden of the Nogueira da Silva Museum, the Calliope group of New Acropolis Braga carried out a poetic activity related to self-knowledge. Plato stated that “true philosophy is in the...
View Article“Camp Hercules” (Portugal)
New Acropolis Portugal gathered a group of young people with the objective of living an adventure, an encounter with nature, in what was the second “Camp Hercules”. The journey included a suspended...
View ArticleAcropolis Festival – Philosophy in Action ( Azores, Portugal)
Organized by New Acropolis Azores, the Acropolis Festival – Philosophy in Action took place at the 21st Century Park in Ponta Delgada (Azores, Portugal). It was an afternoon of Philosophy in Action,...
View ArticleLecture series: The Castreña culture and the experience of the sacred
New Acropolis Famalicão and the City Council of Famalicão, in collaboration with the Hermes Portugal Institute, organized a lecture series dedicated to the Castreña Culture and the Experience of the...
View ArticleBook presentation: “Apontamentos de Simbolismo Arturiano” (Porto, Portugal)
New Acropolis Porto presented the new book by José Carlos Fernández, writer and director of New Acropolis Portugal, on Arthurian Symbolism. This work, born from the various sessions of a summer...
View ArticleWorkshop: Introduction to beekeeping (Oeiras-Cascais, Portugal)
There are many products obtained from the tireless work of bees. Bees not only produce honey and wax, but also pollen, propolis, royal jelly and even venom (apitoxin). Products such as facial cream,...
View ArticlePhilosophical Café: “Victory” (Braga, Portugal)
New Acropolis organized a talk inspired by the chapter “Victory”, from the book “Path to Victory”, written by Delia Steinberg Guzmán. In this activity, we talked about how the effort and struggle that...
View ArticlePoetry recital in honor of Florbela Espanca (Portugal)
The “Florbela Espanca” Poetry Group , which has completed twelve years of existence, presented its twelfth consecutive poetry recital in tribute to the one who is considered by some as the greatest...
View ArticlePilgrimage (Portugal)
Towards the end of April, members of New Acropolis Portugal took part in their traditional Peregrinatio, now in its fifth year. Over four days, they walked to different places with a special...
View ArticleAn Evening with Giordano Bruno (Porto, Portugal)
Giordano Bruno was an unforgettable philosopher of the 16th century who paved the way for a new way of thinking that characterized both the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, and he did so at the cost...
View ArticleLecture: “The Gospel according to Mary Magdalene” (Porto, Portugal)
New Acropolis held a lecture on the theme of the Gospel according to Mary Magdalene. In a combined in-person and online session, the lecturer João Ferro began by contextualising the subject,...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day (Lisbon, Portugal)
International Women’s Day (Lisbon, Portugal) In celebration of International Women’s Day, New Acropolis held a series of events highlighting the feminine sense of life, from different perspectives....
View ArticleKnitting for Solidarity (Coimbra, Portugal)
In our civilised world, communication is often lacking, precisely in the age of communication; empathy is lacking, precisely in the age of the welfare state; and there is a lack of care and attention...
View ArticlePhilosophical Café: Conversations About… Love (Lisbon, Portugal)
In the month when love is most frequently spoken about, New Acropolis organised a philosophical café on the theme “Conversations about… love”, so that people could meet to exchange their thoughts on...
View ArticleLecture: “The Mysterious Art of Loving” (Porto, Portugal)
This lecture was given by João Ferro, a teacher and volunteer at New Acropolis. Perhaps due to the nature of the subject, which is always topical and of interest, it was very well attended. Taking a...
View ArticleAcrópole Festival. Philosophy in Motion (Azores, Portugal)
Nova Acrópole, in partnership with the Regional Government of the Azores and the Municipality of Punta Delgada, organized this festival, with a programme that included talks, children’s activities,...
View ArticleLecture: How to overcome your internal limits (Portugal)
Nova Acrópole Portugal collaborated in the organization of the lecture How to Overcome your Inner Limits, given by the teacher, lecturer and writer Lúcia Helena Galvão. The lecture brought us an...
View ArticlePoetry recitals in honor of Florbela Espanca (Portugal)
Nova Acrópole Lisbon and Oeiras-Cascais held poetry recitals in tribute to Florbela Espanca in commemoration of her birth. Together they gave voice to the experiences of courage and inner freedom of a...
View ArticleColloquium: Philosophy in Action, the Human Being and Tolerance (Almada,...
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day and with the collaboration of the Piaget Institute, New Acropolis held in the facilities of this Institute, this colloquium with the following program:...
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