Humanlinks Festival

A two-day festival, a celebration dedicated to Mental Health in Acropolis, Plaka and Koukaki.

Artistic and creative activities for children

Photo exhibition, music night, storytelling, revival of old children’s toys

Workshop on All roads lead to Soul

Speakers from various areas of human activity such as Science, Social Anthropology, Spirituality and Psychology

Interactive workshops and lectures

Workshops and Lectures on Architecture, Talks on Philosophy and Sociology, Reading texts written by Humanlinks

SPEAKERS


7

WORKSHOPS

14

SPEAKERS

12

LOCATIONS

24

VOLUNTEERS

SCHEDULE

10:00

Opening

The drums awaken the heart of the city, announcing the opening of the Festival. Percussion team walks on central streets inviting residents to celebration.

Netherlands Institute at Athens, Cafe "Little Tree and books” and “Lotte Cafe - Bistrot”
10:05

Photo Exhibition: “Moments and Faces”

Photo Exhibition of Human Links Photo Team

Dionysiou Areopagitou Str. (park opposite the Acropolis Museum) & Drakou Str.
11:00

Cultural happenings, creative activities for children and revival of old children’s toys

Organization: 1. School of Life and Education Museum, 2. Art TuTu - Artists Studio

Cultural Cafe “Aition", 8-10 Tziraion Str., Acropolis
12:00

Humanlinks Writing Café Group

Reading texts of Humanlinks and sharing of experience

17:00

Basketball match

A friendly match between the Humanlinks Basketball team and the Daddy's Basketball team of Children of 3rd Primary School of Kifissia

Netherlands Institute at Athens, 11 Makri Str., Acropolis
19:30

Open discussion: “Person, Soul, Society”

"The non-rationales" in John Locke's work. "Science Fiction and Psychiatry: The reason for dystopia (Why prophecy badly?)" "Soul and Autonomy in the thoughts of Cornelius Castoriadis and Michel Lobrot"

"Cafe Regal", Makrygianni Str, 29
21:30

Music night

Music band of Humanlinks playing "Ballads, Rock and Others"

Dionysiou Areopagitou (Park opposite the Acropolis Museum)
10:00

Cultural happenings, creative activities for children and revival of old children’s toys

Organization: School of Life and Education Museum

Netherlands Institute at Athens, Cafe "Little Tree and books” and “Lotte Cafe - Bistrot”
10:05

Photo Exhibition: “Moments and Faces”

Photo Exhibition of Human Links Photo Team

Amphitheater of Acropolis Museum
11:00

Workshop “All Roads Lead to The Soul”

"Culture as a mirror but also a medicine of sadness in ancient Greece" "Psychosomatic Afflictions and the Role of Altered/Alternate States of Consciousness in Indigenous Ethnomedical Systems" "Science Observes the Soul" “The Relationship with God as a factor of mental resilience" “Exploring Self-Compassion - Our True Spiritual Nature” "From the trauma to creation: the strange of the soul"

Billiard Club "Mister 100", 53 Dimitrakopoulou Str., Koukaki
17:00

Billiard match, “humanliks vs doctorlinks”

Humanlinks play with their doctors

Ionic Centre for Scientific, Cultural and Spiritual Study, 11 Lysiou Str., Plaka
19:00

Lecture – Experiential Workshop: “Psychology and Philosophy in Architecture”

"The agency of buildings, from anthropomorphism to ontological independence" "Discovering the unconscious shell: the user's contribution to the design of his private space"

WORKSHOPS

OUR SPOT

The attitude of the people in the area has significant contributed to remove the sigma and to enhances the therapeutic prices of the group. The idea of the festival with its celebratory atmosphere aims to become a message of coexistence and love in all the city. The area is open to that idea and the residents have accepted with enthusiasm recognizing how important and necessary it is.
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