News from the Goetheanum

Conference for a Culture at the Threshold at the Goetheanum
22 November 2019

Conference for a Culture at the Threshold at the Goetheanum

Human beings are increasingly influencing the limits of their lives: the date of birth is planned by Caesarean section, and the moment of death moved ...
Bound to Earth
15 November 2019

Bound to Earth

Sebastian Jüngel
A new youth movement has emerged out of concern for the earth as a living habitat. From 30 January to 2 February 2020, young people will gather at ...
Living Farms: Opportunities for a Sustainable Agriculture
06 November 2019

Living Farms: Opportunities for a Sustainable Agriculture

Sebastian Jüngel
Loss of soil and biodiversity, pollution of water resources and challenges from climate change cast doubt on the agricultural practices currently in ...
Goethe’s Faust Parts 1 and 2
31 October 2019

Goethe’s Faust Parts 1 and 2

Sebastian Jüngel
In 2020 the Goetheanum Stage will present Faust Parts 1 and 2 by Johann Wolfgang Goethe in a new production directed by Andrea Pfaehler and Eduardo ...
Vaccinate?!
22 October 2019

Vaccinate?!

The topic of vaccination elicits passionate responses. But why? And why do we need to vaccinate earlier and earlier today? Georg Soldner in ...
World Food Day: True flavour comes from environmentally friendly farming
05 October 2019

World Food Day: True flavour comes from environmentally friendly farming

Sebastian Jüngel
Our spending habits determine how the world looks, because the purchase of a product supports the conditions under which it is produced. ...
Conference on transhumanism‘s image of humankind
27 September 2019

Conference on transhumanism‘s image of humankind

Christiane Haid
The technology of the future promises liberation from the basic human experiences of illness, old age, and death. By downloading the consciousness of ...
One of the best hospitals
25 September 2019

One of the best hospitals

Christoph Fasel
According to a German media study the anthroposophic Filderklinik belongs to the top ten hospitals with 150 to 300 beds in Baden Wurttemberg.
World Eurythmy Day: “The joy and courage to live”
23 September 2019

World Eurythmy Day: “The joy and courage to live”

Sebastian Jüngel
September 24th is World Eurythmy Day: Eurythmy is lived on stage as the production of spoken language, musical and dramatic events as well as in an ...
We are talking about the future and cosmic human being
10 September 2019

We are talking about the future and cosmic human being

Wolfgang Held
The first Waldorf School opened in Stuttgart 100 years ago. There are now 1,180 Waldorf schools worldwide. Why was – and still is – the Waldorf ...
Supporting anthroposophy without being a member
29 August 2019

Supporting anthroposophy without being a member

Marc Desaules
The Goetheanum Fund – an initiative of the Anthroposophical Society in Switzerland – has become an important tool in support of anthroposophic ...
Alumni meeting
29 August 2019

Alumni meeting

Sebastian Jüngel
From 1 to 5 July the first Goetheanum Studies alumni meeting took place at the Goetheanum. The gathering took the form of a study week on the ...