From July 18-21, 2019, the Camphill Research Symposium, an annual event cosponsored by the Camphill Academy and the Camphill Foundation in North America, partnered with the International Communal Studies Association to host their triennial conference in the Camphill communities in Upstate New York. Over 150 people attended the event, with a diverse range of papers,...
From the end of July to the beginning of August, the first four-week module of a new training in anthroposophic curative education and social therapy took place in Cuernavaca, about an hour’s drive from Mexico City. Mexico has a very active Waldorf school movement and for many years there has been a lot of interest...
Bart Vanmechelen, Member of the Leadership Team, visited New Zealand from July 5-12. Trisha Glover, Council Delegate for New Zealand, shares from this encounter. Bart moved through the whole of the country, both the North Island and the South Island, visiting the four Hohepa communities in New Zealand. Rich learnings and exchanges were had by...
A New Training Initiative in Hungary Report by Rüdiger Janisch, USA, 20.08.2019 After Nicoletta Kovacs and Ovidiu Recan had lived at The Camphill School in Beaver Run (Pennsylvania, USA) for a year and participated in the training of the Camphill Academy, the long-held intention and search to establish anthroposophical curative education in Hungary began to...
First of all, it should be emphasized that the two initiatives for anthroposophical curative education in Ukraine are carried by great courage and perseverance. If there were not about 25 educators, therapists and curative educators, as well as a large number of supporters from Europe, this power could not unfold with the love for the...
A course in two modules for executives worldwide, which will take place in September 2019 and February 2020 at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland. The Goetheanum Leadership Course focuses on providing managers with innovative tools and a space in which to discover their own potential as a leader for a far-sighted and goal-oriented leadership style....
The Autumn Conference of the Council is now available for registration! It will take place at the Goetheanum from October 3 to 5, 2019. The focus is on the inner dimensions of our work, as well as the 7th lecture of the Curative Education Course.
An impressive exhibition of pictures depicting the story of Kaspar Hauser, the ‘Child of Europe’, by the painter Greg Tricker formed the centre piece of the recent conference of ACESTA, the professional ‘Association for Care, Education and Social Therapy out of Anthroposophy’, at Emerson College in Forest Row. This conference, with the title: “Safeguarding, Succession...
The Camphill Movement Group brings together delegates from the various regions of the international Camphill Movementevery May or June. This year’s meeting was held for the first time in the history of the worldwide movement in Asia. The event was hosted by Tinh Truc Gia (Peaceful Bamboo Family), a Camphill community in the ancient imperial...
On 8 and 9 May, the executive council of Värna, the Swedish umbrella organisation of curative education and social therapy initiatives, met at the cultural centre in Järna. The meeting started with an inspiring introduction to the qualities of the heart in the meeting and to the international cooperation with the Anthroposophic Council for Inclusive...
