We are also participating as a new section at this year’s Whitsun conference at the Goetheanum. One hundred years after Rudolf Steiner’s death, we are developing future perspectives for the School of Spiritual Science, in the spirit of its founding impulse, letting the twelve sections sound together. To the event page
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Interview with Bart Vanmechelen and Sonja Zausch
The online Waldorf shop, which ships products related to Waldorf kindergartens and schools throughout Europe, interviewed Bart and Sonja in February 2025 about the founding of the section and the resulting impact on the world of Waldorf education. The full interview can be read here in German. Have fun browsing this website for beautiful things,...
Finding the Other
The Camphill Academy, USA, is offering a lecture series in English from March 12 to May 7, 2025. It is about the practical applications of Rudolf Steiner’s Social Basic Law: Communities thrive when individuals contribute to the well-being of others while also meeting their own needs. To the event page and registration Foto: Camphill...
Exhibition on the life and work of Rudolf Steiner on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his death
The Section for the Arts has curated an extensive exhibition about the life of Rudolf Steiner and his fields of practice. All sections are represented there with pictures and texts – and so are we. The exhibition can be seen at the Goetheanum, on the campus grounds and in the Rudolf Steiner Archive from March...
Activities of the MAHLE FOUNDATION in Yerevan, Armenia
The MAHLE FOUNDATION’s latest newsletter (February 2025) highlights the foundation’s activities in Armenia. Mayri in Yerevan is a very encouraging example, as the organization was founded by a working group within the Yerevan Waldorf School. For many years, colleagues in the Section for Inclusive Social Development have been working in educational contexts. Here, colleagues from...
Two research projects from the worldwide network
In the current issue of Anthroposophie weltweit (Anthroposophy Worldwide) 03/2025, you will find two articles by Jan Göschel about two research projects that are taking place in collaboration with the Section. Stefanie Schälin, Switzerland: Contributions from adults with assistance needs to their social environment: Deutsch | English Dennis Löffler and Adrián Villalva, Argentina, and Yolanda...
For Human Beings – Sonja Zausch
Sonja Zausch, a member of the Section leadership, gave a lecture on the tasks, effects and motives behind the founding of the Section at the Anthroposophical Society in Germany at the Rudolf Steiner House in Stuttgart at the beginning of December 2024. You can watch the lecture here:
Al-Sama initiative in the Gaza Strip
Our colleague Fayza Vida Al-Husseini from Gaza works under difficult conditions with children with special needs. The Al-Sama initiative has been working for twelve years to establish supportive education in the Middle East. In the weekly publication “Das Goetheanum” from February 5, 2025, she reports on the state of her work in the light of...
New member of the section team
We are pleased to welcome Franka Henn as a new member of the Section team, effective February 1, 2025. Franka has several years of experience as an editor of the weekly journal “Das Goetheanum” and is familiar with anthroposophy and its fields of work. She is also involved in the development of audiovisual formats, such...
Eurythmy lessons at a supportive school
Two years ago, the Section’s Eurythmy in Supportive education, Inclusive education and Social Therapy working group had designed a certificate course at the School of Spiritual Science in Stuttgart, Germany, which unfortunately could not take place due to an insufficient number of registrations. At the teacher training college in Frankfurt/D, a course for colleagues teaching...