News from the School

The spiritual human being
27 November 2019

The spiritual human being

Constanza Kaliks, Peter Selg, Claus-Peter Röh
In the spring of 2020 Constanza Kaliks, Claus-Peter Röh and Peter Selg will take on the leadership of the General Anthroposophical Section at the ...
Speaking from the heart, acting out of courage
27 November 2019

Speaking from the heart, acting out of courage

Johannes Kronenberg
In 2010 Stéphane Hessel (FR) demanded in an essay «Indignez-vous» (Rise up!). In 2018 the German politician Sahra Wagenknecht (DE) founded the ...
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 ...
New Section leaders
31 October 2019

New Section leaders

Ueli Hurter, Justus Wittich
Johannes Kühl has been head of the Natural Science Section at the Goetheanum since 1996. At the end of 2019 he will pass on the leadership to a team ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Two exhibitions
29 August 2019

Two exhibitions

Sebastian Jüngel
In the autumn the Visual Art Section will hold both an exhibition of Georgian artists and a sales exhibition at the Goetheanum.