News from all fields

Why work placements in Waldorf schools?

This overview of the work placements in upper school gave an indication of the thematic content and personal or social challenges for the pupils. … >>

A study of anthroposophy in the fascist era

Staudenmaier‘s book is an updated, greatly revised and abridged version of his dissertation. … >>

“Favourable stars” of an extraordinary island

About 4,000 guests visit the Centro de Terapia Antroposófica and the Finca Lomos Altos in Lanzarote every year. … >>

Former Waldorf pupil heads NATO

The former Norwegian prime minister Jens Stoltenberg, who took over as secretary general of NATO on Wednesday, went through the majority of his schooling in a Waldorf school.  … >>

Amazing experience

Schumacher College is simply one of the finest teaching and learning environments to be found anywhere in the World. … >>

Project of the Month: Waldorf Education in Sierra Leone

On the outskirts of Freetown, the capital city, a group of teachers are trying to establish the Goderich Waldorf School. … >>

Swiss online platform “Without you” urges support for foreigners

When Switzerland voted by a very narrow margin in a referendum in February to restrict immigration, three Swiss citizens felt moved to do something about it.  … >>

The Enigma of Potentisation

The Enigma of Potentisation

'New Perspectives In Science 2014' is the fourth conference about scientific endeavors inspired by Anthroposophy.

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Witten International Network

Newly founded student initiative wants better integration of international exchange students into university and student life at UW/H. … >>

Rebuilding the Goetheanum Stage

The process of breaking-down of the "old" Goetheanum stage is completed. The inside of the Goetheanum stage area is comparable to a cube. The "Renovation Newsletter" no. 3, documents this turning point from breaking down to rebuilding the stage and gives a look into further restoration work to come. … >>

The “very modern” crises of 1914

~ NNA series: The upheavals of the First World War ~  … >>

Founding a Waldorf school in the midst of economic crisis

NNA correspondent Cornelie Unger-Leistner visited the Waldorf project group in the Greek capital.  … >>

Haiyan – the monster storm

After the storm, the flood. Since typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines and other parts of the south-east Asia last month, followed by severe flooding, emergency aid has been pouring into the country.  … >>

Biodynamic rice makes its mark

For the first time in almost forty years it will produce so much rice that some of it can even be exported. … >>

Trauma of war

Successful emergency education action in Lebanon creates basis for further work … >>