Will robots teach us to communicate properly?
Thu, 25 May 2017
Interaction with robots in our everyday lives can have a positive influence, says the philosopher Prof. Birger Priddat, in that it forces us to communicate rationally. Machines could in this way contribute to shaping our culture. [more]
Waldorf education on the move in Asia
Thu, 25 May 2017
More than 900 people attended the recent Asian Waldorf Teachers’ Conference in China. Among other things, the conference discussed issues facing Waldorf establishments, including their legal status and cultural adaptation. [more]
First Sensory Experience Field opens in China
Mon, 10 Apr 2017
The first Sensory Experience Field has opened in China. It aims to encourage people to reconnect with the world through new gateways to the senses and to close the increasing divide between people and their sensory environment. [more]
Putting modern childhood under the spotlight
Wed, 18 Jan 2017
The International Festival of Childhood, planned for later this year, aims to examine the issues affecting modern childhood. The evidence suggests that there is a massive toll on child health and wellbeing, say the organisers.[more]